On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 4:37 PM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> > On 23. Nov 2018, at 17:33, Eugene Alvin Villar <sea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > We should be therefore able to repurpose the roles in a type=boundary
> relation to store information about claimed, "de facto", and "de jure"
> borders
>
> can you give a definition for de jure?
> Which law applies?
>

Maybe there is a better word or phrase than "de jure" but I would classify
these as borders where both countries are in agreement because of a treaty
or a similar legal document. For example, this role could be applied to
more than 99% of the Canada-United States border (there are still some
minor disputes between the two).
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