[postgis-tickets] [SCM] PostGIS branch master updated. 3.1.0rc1-165-g02b6fd4

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commit 02b6fd4581524d5b8608cdde03cc474b2a2385ac
Author: Martin Davis <mtnclimb at gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Apr 28 11:13:00 2021 -0700

    Fix doc geometry typos

diff --git a/doc/using_postgis_dataman.xml b/doc/using_postgis_dataman.xml
index a29339d..be48bb9 100644
--- a/doc/using_postgis_dataman.xml
+++ b/doc/using_postgis_dataman.xml
@@ -44,20 +44,15 @@
         </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
 
-    <para>The latest SFA standard
+    <para>The subsequent SFA standard
     <ulink url="https://portal.ogc.org/files/?artifact_id=25355"><emphasis>Simple Features Access - Part 1: Common architecture v1.2.1</emphasis></ulink>
-    adds some more subtypes.
-    One subtype represents 3-dimensional polyhedral surfaces:</para>
+    added the following subtypes:
+    </para>
 
     <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
             <para>PolyhedralSurface - a 3-dimensional surface consisting of a set of planar Polygons defined in 3D space</para>
         </listitem>
-    </itemizedlist>
-
-    <para>The following subtypes represent triangulated surfaces:</para>
-
-    <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
             <para>Triangle - a triangle defined by 3 distinct non-collinear coordinates</para>
         </listitem>
@@ -66,7 +61,7 @@
         </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
 
-    <para>The ISO SQL/MM standard introduced additional Geometry subtypes
+    <para>The ISO SQL/MM standard introduced Geometry subtypes
     to model geospatial data containing circular arcs
     (see also <xref linkend="SQL_MM_Part3" />):</para>
 
@@ -106,10 +101,10 @@
     See <xref linkend="reference" /> for the full list.</para>
 
     <note>
-        <para>The SFA follows the ISO standard by prefixed spatial funtcions with "ST_".
-        Originally this was intended to stand for "Spatial and Temporal".
-        Since the temporal part of the standard was never developed,
-        it is more accurate to interpret this as "Spatial Type".
+        <para>PostGIS follows the SFA standard by prefixing spatial functions with "ST_".
+        This was intended to stand for "Spatial and Temporal",
+        but the temporal part of the standard was never developed.
+        Instead it can be interpreted as "Spatial Type".
         </para>
     </note>
 

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Summary of changes:
 doc/using_postgis_dataman.xml | 21 ++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)


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