Very nice! A very useful tool indeed!
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Andrea Aime
<andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Martin Davis <mda...@opengeo.org> wrote:
>
>> Very nice, Andrea. This seems like an excellent tool to make it easier to
>> access all the coordinate system goodness inside GeoServer. (In spite of
>> all the CRS libraries out there, I'm always surprised by how hard it is to
>> actually just convert an ad hoc coordinate).
>>
>> A suggestion about the UI - for ease of cutting and pasting from other
>> systems, it might be better to have a single text box for each of the
>> coordinates. The ordinate values can be easily parsed out by splitting on
>> non-numeric chars (in particular, commas and blanks). The coordinates can
>> be output using some convention as a separator - comma is the obvious one,
>> but blanks would do as well (which gives compatibility with WKT).
>>
>
> Yeah, I could go there
>
>
>>
>> And really, why stop at single coordinates? It would be pretty easy to
>> allow entering WKT too, right? 8^)
>>
>
> Because the tool is provided to non authenticated users, there's no
> control over it. A point is a point, a WKT can
> be (theoretically) arbitrarily large, for that you already can use the WPS
> reproject geometry process + process
> builder (assuming the current user is authorized to access WPS, that is)
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
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