README for nameric_updated_gaz_pop.zip file. Aug 7, 2003 This file is an update for North America Global GIS volumes released in 2002. This corrects some badly placed populated (city) points near San Fransisco, California. The file is still generated from the National Imagery and Mapping Agency U.S. populated places and the global populated places datasets. http://gnswww.nima.mil/geonames/GNS/index.jsp Installation: ------------- You can only update the files if the data is installed to your hard drive. Copy this file to the directory: harddrive:\nameric\data\DATABASE\MAPBASE\E_SOCIAL Using winzip or other zip software, uncompress the contents of the zip file overwriting the existing files. If you have any questions please send email. Trent Hare USGS thare@usgs.gov