[GeoJSON] Integrating GeoJSON with other kinds of data via JDIL

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Sun Jun 3 13:00:08 PDT 2007


On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 03:05:46PM -0400, Panagiotis (Peter) A. Vretanos wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> I was just wondering based on Sean's comments.  I interpreted his 
> comments to mean that 'type' is not strictly required.  Perhaps I did 
> not quite understand his gist - I'm fairly new to JSON.  My apologies if 
> I rubbed you the wrong way.

No, no. Not rubbed me the wrong way, just explaining. 'type' is not
required by JSON -- it is required by GeoJSON. Every GeoJSON object --
including the ones inside FeatureCollections -- require a 'type'
attribute. 

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta



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