On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 4:54 PM, Jonathan Moules <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I've had similar feelings in the past; ArcGIS defaults to CRS:84 if its
> there, ignoring whatever you specified or the native one is.
>
> I'm not sure if its possible, but the WMS spec says:
>
> *To maximize interoperability  among servers, providers *
> *should also support geographic coordinates by geocentric coordinate
> systems such as “CRS:84” (see 6.7.3.2), *
> *“EPSG:4326” (see 6.7.3.3) or other ITRF-based systems. *
>
> So depending on what "should" means, it may be hard-coded. Hopefully
> someone knowledgeable about the implementation will chip in.
>

It's definitely hard coded, and I have the feeling it's actually mandatory
to pass the WMS compliance tests (but I haven't checked)

Cheers
Andrea

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