<p><span style="font-family: Verdana,Arial; font-size: 8pt;" mce_style="font-family:Verdana,Arial;font-size:8pt">Hi Gavin,</span></p><p>Nice, clear explanation of the Lo coordinate system in South Africa. Well done. For those interested there is also a list of the Lo17 to Lo 33 definitions in WKT format on the  gvSIG website:</p><p>http://www.gvsig.org/web/plugins/downloads/user-reference-systems/releases/1.0</p><p>Frank.</p><p><span><br><br><br><br>
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<br><b>From: </b>gavinjfleming@gmail.com<br><b>Sent:</b>2010-10-04 23:23:47<br><b>To: </b>africa@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Cc: </b><br><b>Subject:</b> [OSGeo Africa] South African projections in FOSS GIS<br></span> 
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Hi all<br><br>I am often asked about or come across problems South African FOSS GIS users have with understanding and using local coordinate systems in software like QGIS or PostGIS. I put together this post to try and help:&nbsp; <br><br><a href="http://afrispatial.co.za/foss-gis/south-african-projections-in-foss-gis/" mce_href="http://afrispatial.co.za/foss-gis/south-african-projections-in-foss-gis/" target="_blank">http://afrispatial.co.za/foss-gis/south-african-projections-in-foss-gis/</a><br><br>regards<br></p>
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<pre>-- Gavin Flemingt: 0218620670c: 0845965680f: 0866164820PaarlSouth Africa18°59'18.8"E 33°44'40.2"S</pre>
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