thelastaxolotl [he/him]@hexbear.net to Maps@hexbear.net · edit-24 months agoCool Chinese World Maphexbear.netexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkCool Chinese World Maphexbear.netthelastaxolotl [he/him]@hexbear.net to Maps@hexbear.net · edit-24 months agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
Its a Latitudinally equal-differential polyconic projection map Looks like its actually a hao proyection map
minus-squaregay_king_prince_charles [she/her, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agoStop doing maps Spherical imagery was never meant to be projected onto a flat surface Years of creating projections yet no real world use found other than a globe Wanted to do it anyways? We had a tool for that it was called Kavrayskiy VII. Yes, please give me DYMAXION of something. Please give me MERCATOR of something - statements dreamed up by the utterly deranged They have played us for absolute fools.
Stop doing maps
Spherical imagery was never meant to be projected onto a flat surface
Years of creating projections yet no real world use found other than a globe
Wanted to do it anyways? We had a tool for that it was called Kavrayskiy VII.
Yes, please give me DYMAXION of something. Please give me MERCATOR of something - statements dreamed up by the utterly deranged
They have played us for absolute fools.