[MetaCRS] [Proj] Common SQLite-based dictionaries

Martin Desruisseaux martin.desruisseaux at geomatys.com
Mon Aug 3 23:20:41 PDT 2015


Le 03/08/15 23:21, Even Rouault a écrit :
> And if this database includes an extra proj.4 dedicated table with records 
> like '4326', '+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs' or '4322', '+proj=longlat 
> +ellps=WGS72 +towgs84=0,0,4.5,0,0,0.554,0.2263 +no_defs' that doesn't modify 
> the original dataset.

But it still a derivative work: EPSG did all the hard work of collecting
the data, the above table is just a reformatting of those data. We would
be unable to create such table from scratch without copying EPSG data.
In my understanding, it still fall under the EPSG terms of use.

    Martin



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