[OSGeo-Discuss] Reminder of meeting to discuss FOSS4G2010 hosting RFP

2008-09-03 Thread Jeff McKenna
In about 15 minutes there will be a meeting in the #foss4g IRC channel to discuss the development of an RFP for hosting the 2010 conference. There is an initial draft available[1]. Feedback from all is welcome. [1]

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Shapefile lacking SRS information

2008-09-03 Thread Andrew Turner
You have a couple of options - one would be to just rasterize and register/geo-rectify the image and then trace or use as a basemap. Curiously, what is your goal with this data? Can you instead use other base maps such as OpenStreetMap (either as vector or rendered tiles)? On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Shapefile lacking SRS information

2008-09-03 Thread Paulo Marcondes
2008/9/1 Kjell Are Refsvik [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Trying to get hold of better maps, I have been trying to get some old shapefiles to work, but without success. They appear to have lost their Spacial Reference System: would GDAL's -a_srs option do the trick? as in ogr2ogr -a_srs whatever

[OSGeo-Discuss] GML v2.1 file

2008-09-03 Thread nicholas . g . lawrence
Hello list, I am looking for a GML v2.1 file for testing purposes. It does not have to be very large at all, or of any particular area, just enough to test that an import function works. Any suggestions on where I can find one? Regards, nick