[Geojson] coordinate order

Christoph Baudson christoph.baudson at wheregroup.com
Mon Mar 10 07:56:06 PDT 2008


Christopher Schmidt schrieb:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:34:25AM -0700, Tim Schaub wrote:
>   
>> Makes things a bit more complex for clients who know about CRS and 
>> simpler for the rest.
>>     
>
> Agreed. I like the change. I never liked the absolute restriction on
> EPSG identifiers, and this puts the onus on people who want to use them
> to do so such that the meta-information in the CRS object describes what
> clients need to know, and allows for clients who need more to get what
> they want.    
>
> Importantly, No existing data will be made invalid by the changes we've 
> made. 
>
>   
>> I think this thing is ready to let out into the wild.
>>     
>
> Agreed. Currently we have GeoJSON in use by: 
>
> Libaries:
>  * OpenLayers
>  * OGR (http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_geojson.html)
>  * MapFish Java implementation?
>    https://trac.mapfish.org/trac/mapfish/ticket/73   
>  * GeoJSON Python Library, http://pypi.python.org/pypi/GeoJSON/1.0a3
>  * Shapely (GeoJSON Geometries)
>
> Servers:
>  * FeatureServer
>  * GeoServer
>  * WPServer 
>  * Pleiades?
>  * Knowhere? I Think.
>
> Desktop Apps: 
>  * FME
>  * Cadcorp SIS (I hear? can't find a link)
>  * Arc2Earth, according to http://tinyurl.com/2oo5o8
>
> Web Services:
>  * geo:truc, http://www.geotruc.net/
>  * FireEagle, I hear?
>
> Are there more that I'm forgetting?  I googled for a while, but couldn't
> find anything else obvious. 
>   
FYI: Mapbender also uses GeoJSON for client/server communication.
> Is there any reason not to 'go to 1.0' with the current specification?
>  
> Regards, 
>   




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