[Gdal-dev] GML procesing problems

[Frank Warmerdam]

Andrew Larcombe wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I am having problems processing GML files created using the ogr2ogr program. 
> This is what I have done:
> 
> 1. Create a simple GML file from a .shp file (airports) contained in the UMN 
> Mapserver itasca data set using the following command:
> [andrew at server andrew]$ ogr2ogr -f "GML" ~/airports.gml ./airports.shp
> 
> This produces the files airports.gml and the corresponding schema file 
> airports.xsd.
> 
> 2. I have created a very simple stylesheet and attempted to process the GML 
> file using the XSL file using the Apache Xalan-C transformer, but this 
> generates the following error:
> [andrew at server andrew]$ Xalan airports.gml airports.xsl
> 
> Fatal Error at (file airports.gml , line 5 , column {null} ): The prefix 'ogr' 
> has not been mapped to any URI
> SAXParseException: The prefix 'ogr' has not been mapped to any URI 
> (airports.gml, line 5, column 45)
> 
> 3. Opening the GML file in an XML editor and attempting to validate it, or 
> specify an XPath filter produces similar results.
> 
> Can anyone help?

Andrew,

This problem was recently fixed in the GML driver (a few weeks ago).  I would
suggest you try again building from a CVS nightly snapshot.  Alternatively,
if that is impractical for some reason, I could provide details on the patch
to fix the problem.

Best regards,

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