[Featureserver] GeoJSON, setting CRS in FeatureServer/OpenLayers

Tom Weir tom.weir at safe.com
Tue Dec 18 18:16:30 EST 2007


On 17-Dec-07, at 9:17 AM, Tom Weir wrote:

>
> On 17-Dec-07, at 8:40 AM, Christopher Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 05:35:34PM +0100, David E. Reksten wrote:
>>> On 17/12/2007, Josh Livni <mailing_lists at umbrellaconsulting.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>> The changelog for 1.09 notes 'Insert bogus CRS into GeoJSON' -  
>>>> line 35
>>>> of GeoJSON.py does that.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the hint, knowing this it was easy to patch GeoJSON.py to
>>> hardcode the (only) CRS we're using here. It seems that the beta
>>> builds of FME 2008 is a bit picky about CRS values, it will only
>>> accept "EPSG", not "OGN" values.
>>>
>>> FYI: I had to change the keyword "features" to "members" in line  
>>> 35 as
>>> well, for FME to accept the GeoJSON string. Very cool to insert
>>> features in your browser using OpenLayers, then read them back with
>>> FME directly from the web service!
>>
>> Note that both of these mean that FME is a rev behind in GeoJSON spec
>> following.  members  -> features was a change we made in r5, I  
>> believe.
>
>
> I've forwarded this thread to the developer responsible for our  
> GeoJSON support. Hopefully we can get this fixed prior to FME 2008  
> releasing.


I have been informed by the developer that they have made several  
changes, and, as of build 5151, FME 2008 should be fully compliant  
with the spec.

Tom Weir
Developer
Safe Software
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