Hi,

Projections I use are all standard:

 - EPSG:4326 for unprojected OpenStreetMap
 - EPSG:3857 for tiles and quick 2D calculations
 - EPSG:3395 for some legacy systems that can't go to 3857
 - EPSG:4978 for 3D XYZ calculations like all-globe clustering



On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 8:05 PM Sandro Santilli <s...@kbt.io> wrote:

> Following earlier may from Regina, I'm writing this as a user
> inquiry, to get help in shaping the future of PostGIS handling
> of custom CRSs.
>
> The question I have for you is: do you keep your custom CRSs
> in the spatial_ref_sys table ? If so:
>
>   - How many ?
>   - Do you also keep the entries installed by spatial_ref_sys.sql ?
>   - Do you ever update the table with entries from newer
>     spatial_ref_sys.sql ?
>
> Background:
>
> The EXTENSION based installs are known to NEVER
> automatically update the spatial_ref_sys table while the
> spatial_ref_sys.sql file installed on PostgreSQL contrib dir
> for each PostGIS version can currently be used to restore
> the "PostGIS-Standard" entries.
>
> I've been working on a change which would allow keeping
> user entries separated from system entries, with system
> entries being always upgraded on PostGIS upgrade (automatically
> when using EXTENSION based installs and manually when
> using SCRIPT based installs).
>
> Your experiences will be useful to decide whether or not
> to merge such change in for the next PostGIS version.
>
> --strk;
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