On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 6:24 AM, Andrea Aime <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
> when dealing with 3 dimensional data we genate GML that has the
> srsDimension attribute
> at the geometry level.
> It's a good place, it avoid repeating the attribute in all posLists around
> the code, however,
> the GML specification is not clear about how it is supposed to be handled,
> the spec
> says that srsName is inherited by the contained elements, but does not say
> anything about
> srsDimension.
>
> Turns out there is software around (NTS) that is not able to deal with
> srsDimension at the
> geometry level, and works only if it is specified at the posList level
> instead.
>
> How do you feel about having srsDimension be specified also at the posList
> level?
> Or would it be better to specify it only there to avoid the duplication?
>

 My initial thought is that adding the attribute for a single client may be
a bit much. How about adding a configuration option to engage it?

>
> Cheers
> Andrea
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