[gdal-dev] IAU 2000 Coordinate System Dictionary

[Chaitanya kumar CH]

Frank,

IMHO, it is a hassle when a user finds that GDAL is not working for
something. The bandwidth is well spent.

I noticed powerful media players discarded because they needed extra codecs.

On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I have received a request from Trent Hare to include support for the IAU
> (International Astronomical Union) set of planetary coordinate systems with
> GDAL.  I have distributed this in the past with FWTools, but had hesitated
> to include it in the core GDAL distribution since it amounts to nearly 1MB
> of text uncompressed.  The dictionary is at:
>
>  http://home.gdal.org/tmp/IAU2000.wkt
>
> I'm interested in feedback on whether this would be a good idea to include,
> or if there are practical other mechanisms to make them available.
>
> Best regards,
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