Dr. Moose@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoYSK There's a campaign to replace the distorted Mercator world map with the fairer Equal-Earth projectioncorrectthemap.orgexternal-linkmessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up1546arrow-down156
arrow-up1490arrow-down1external-linkYSK There's a campaign to replace the distorted Mercator world map with the fairer Equal-Earth projectioncorrectthemap.orgDr. Moose@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square177linkfedilink
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoYou mean the homepage infographic? Thats not the map. If you click download you can get accurate full maps based on this projection.
minus-squarekeegomatic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months ago(Maps missing New Zealand is a meme)
minus-squarecalmluck9349@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoWhy don’t they just put the actual map on their site? The video and slider map make usa canada and mexico look like islands…
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoThere’s a big “Download” url: https://equal-earth.com/ here’s the standard english one https://www.equal-earth.com/Equal-Earth-Map-0.jpg
You mean the homepage infographic? Thats not the map. If you click download you can get accurate full maps based on this projection.
(Maps missing New Zealand is a meme)
Why don’t they just put the actual map on their site? The video and slider map make usa canada and mexico look like islands…
There’s a big “Download” url: https://equal-earth.com/ here’s the standard english one https://www.equal-earth.com/Equal-Earth-Map-0.jpg