[gdal-dev] ogr2ogr: problems converting from shapefile to kml

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Wed Apr 6 19:30:41 EDT 2011


On 11-04-06 8:02 PM, Even Rouault wrote:
> I'm afraid that you are loosing your time. KML coordinates must be expressed
> in EPSG:4326 per the spec.
>
> See http://code.google.com/intl/fr/apis/kml/documentation/kmlreference.html
> and specifically :

Just for the record, the actual (software-independent) KML spec is found 
on the OGC website: 
http://portal.opengeospatial.org/modules/admin/license_agreement.php?suppressHeaders=0&access_license_id=3&target=http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=27810


-jeff



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