On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Margherita Di Leo <direg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Moritz Lennert < > mlenn...@club.worldonline.be> wrote: > >> On 22/06/15 15:40, Margherita Di Leo wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Moritz Lennert >>> <mlenn...@club.worldonline.be <mailto:mlenn...@club.worldonline.be>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Matej, >>> >>> Thank you for the updates. >>> >>> I have one question concerning the metadata templates: do I >>> understand correctly that by default, neither the basic, nor the >>> inspire template contain a reference to the projection system ? >>> >>> IIUC, INSPIRE currently does not impose this, but I don't really >>> understand how such basic information can be missing from the >>> metadata. What help is the bounding box info, if we don't know in >>> which CRS it is ? >>> >>> >>> I agree that it sounds strange, however the bounding box is given in >>> geographic (unprojected) coordinates, and the ISO 19115:2003, where the >>> GeographicBoundingBox comes from, reads (B.3.2.1): "geographic position >>> of the dataset NOTE This is only an approximate reference so specifying >>> the coordinate reference system is unnecessary " >>> >> >> Using g.gui.metadata on the hospitals map in nc_spm_08, I get: >> >> <gmd:extent> >> <gmd:EX_Extent> >> <gmd:geographicElement> >> <gmd:EX_GeographicBoundingBox> >> <gmd:westBoundLongitude> >> >> <gco:Decimal>308097.937400562</gco:Decimal> >> </gmd:westBoundLongitude> >> <gmd:eastBoundLongitude> >> >> <gco:Decimal>20235.5644005626</gco:Decimal> >> </gmd:eastBoundLongitude> >> <gmd:southBoundLatitude> >> <gco:Decimal>914347.8748615</gco:Decimal> >> </gmd:southBoundLatitude> >> <gmd:northBoundLatitude> >> <gco:Decimal>156998.1718615</gco:Decimal> >> </gmd:northBoundLatitude> >> </gmd:EX_GeographicBoundingBox> >> </gmd:geographicElement> >> </gmd:EX_Extent> >> </gmd:extent> >> >> Looks like projected coordinates to me... > > > I would say this is a bug. > (known) https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/GSoC/2014/MetadataForGRASS#TODOIDEAS -- Best regards, Dr. Margherita DI LEO Scientific / technical project officer European Commission - DG JRC Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES) Via Fermi, 2749 I-21027 Ispra (VA) - Italy - TP 261 Tel. +39 0332 78 3600 margherita.di-...@jrc.ec.europa.eu Disclaimer: The views expressed are purely those of the writer and may not in any circumstance be regarded as stating an official position of the European Commission.
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