On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:10 AM, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6 July 2010 18:54, Andy Allan <[email protected]> wrote: >> suggests* that double results are printed to (a maximum of) 9 >> significant figures, which is fine for latitude and fine if all your >> testing longitudes cover, say, UK and Germany. > > You do realise, regardless of the latitude, anything more than 6dp is > beyond the kind of accuracy that is achievable by most people most of > the time, right?
Of course, but the OSM API records to a certain number of WGS84 decimal places, and so cgimap should report the same. Discussions of whether 7 decimal places is too many (most times I've heard it discussed some people have asked for more) is something entirely different. Cheers, Andy _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
