[Geojson] boundedBy?

Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS) bartvde at osgis.nl
Thu Nov 1 08:32:12 PDT 2007


That sounds good.

The only thing I need now is for Geoserver to implement this :-)

For the time being I've just done a simple calculateBounds for polygons in
OL.

Best regards,
Bart

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Bart van den Eijnden
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--------- Oorspronkelijk bericht --------
Van: Sean Gillies <sgillies at frii.com>
Naar: geojson at lists.geojson.org <geojson at lists.geojson.org>
Onderwerp: Re: [Geojson] boundedBy?
Datum: 01/11/07 13:27

> Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS) wrote:
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > one thing I am currently missing in GeoJSON is the ability to specify
a
> > boundedBy property, i.e. the box which encompasses the whole
geometry.
> > 
> > In GML this can be specified using a boundedBy property which
contains a Box
> > geometry.
> > 
> > Ofcourse OpenLayers can also calculate the bounds for you in
javascript, but
> > it might be useful to have the server do this for some use cases.
> > 
> > Has this been discussed before?
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Bart
> 
> Bart,
> 
> I'm going to be putting bounds on my features and collections like this:
> 
> {"bounds": [minx, miny, maxx, maxy], ...}
> 
> How does that strike you?
> 
> Sean
> 
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