On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Alessio Fabiani <alessio.fabi...@geo-solutions.it> wrote: > Oracle Spatial assigns 999999 srid code to unknown CRS as far as I know; > it's ugly but already used by someone as a convention.
I see. Well, it's ugly but if it's going to get positive votes (or at least no negatives) I'm all for it Cheers Andrea > ------------------------------------------------------- > Ing. Alessio Fabiani > Founder / CTO GeoSolutions S.A.S. > > GeoSolutions S.A.S. > Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 > 55054 Massarosa (LU) > Italy > > phone: (+39) 0584 96.23.13 > fax: (+39) 0584 96.23.13 > mobile:(+39) 331 62.33.686 > > http://www.geo-solutions.it > http://geo-solutions.blogspot.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/alessiofabiani > http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 7:31 PM, Justin Deoliveira <jdeol...@opengeo.org> > wrote: >> >> I am fine with all these options but my preference is the same as Andreas. >> That is: >> 1. EPSG:0 >> 2. EPSG:-1 >> 3. EPSG:99999 >> >> If epsg does map 0 to some other crs we can always revisit that later and >> change the definition in the next major release. >> 2c. >> -Justin >> >> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Andrea Aime >> <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> restarting the thread summing up what we have so far. >>> >>> Objective: we want a code to represent cartesian data >>> such as floor plans and photos and the like. >>> >>> Options: >>> >>> - EPSG:0 >>> pro: easy to remember >>> clients are supposed not to bomb out on it (valid range) >>> cons: reserved code, people voted it down with -1 >>> >>> - EPSG:-1 >>> pro: easy to remember >>> not a reserved code >>> cons: will all clients accept it? Dunno.... >>> >>> - EPSG:99999 >>> pro: not a reserved code >>> in the official set of user codes >>> cons: nobody will remember it means "cartesian generic" >>> >>> Not happy with any of them but given all the options I would >>> still go for EPSG:0 taking the risk that EPSG would one day >>> use it (which I believe is really unlikely). >>> >>> Second choice would be -1, with the quick that I have no >>> way to test some common clients like ArcGis. >>> Last one 99999, seems too ugly to be true to me... >>> >>> Cheers >>> Andrea >>> >>> -- >>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>> Ing. Andrea Aime >>> GeoSolutions S.A.S. >>> Tech lead >>> >>> Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 >>> 55054 Massarosa (LU) >>> Italy >>> >>> phone: +39 0584 962313 >>> fax: +39 0584 962313 >>> >>> http://www.geo-solutions.it >>> http://geo-solutions.blogspot.com/ >>> http://www.youtube.com/user/GeoSolutionsIT >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaaime >>> http://twitter.com/geowolf >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software >>> The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network >>> management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial >>> acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Geotools-devel mailing list >>> Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel >> >> >> >> -- >> Justin Deoliveira >> OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org >> Enterprise support for open source geospatial. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software >> The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network >> management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial >> acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd >> _______________________________________________ >> Geotools-devel mailing list >> Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel >> > > -- ------------------------------------------------------- Ing. Andrea Aime GeoSolutions S.A.S. Tech lead Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 55054 Massarosa (LU) Italy phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 962313 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://geo-solutions.blogspot.com/ http://www.youtube.com/user/GeoSolutionsIT http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaaime http://twitter.com/geowolf ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
