[postgis] GEOMETRY_COLUMNS table

Nicolas Ribot nicol at ribot.com
Wed Mar 20 00:22:04 PST 2002


Right Doug,

Metadata meant for me very simple information to describe geometric information stored
in a db Schema.

Nico


>
> No, the person before used 'metadata; in a different sense. These are parameters
> more associated with OGC Simple Features than FGDC or ISO or ANZLIC
> metadata, though a few things may have corollaries. The mapserver 3.5 product
> supports in-line 'light' metadata, again in support of feeding the getCapabilities
> service metadata but does not support 'data' metadata, or in other words does
> not describe data well. That is the unfortunate state of the art in OGC registry
> circles these days. Data and services don't share their descriptions well...
>
> Doug.
>


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