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Side node :<br>
There is also an xml representation of CRS if I remember correctly.<br>
(I have no example at hand, maybe martin will have one)<br>
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On 02/08/2011 15:17, Jon Blower wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’m wondering how coordinate reference
systems may be serialized and exchanged. Is WKT a good
serialization format, i.e. can all CRSs be expressed
completely (and decoded therefrom)?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Are there any pros and cons in this respect
of WKT vs Proj4 syntax?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jon<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">--<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dr Jon Blower<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Technical Director, Reading e-Science
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<p class="MsoNormal">Environmental Systems Science Centre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Reading, UK<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tel: +44 (0)118 378 5213<o:p></o:p></p>
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