[gdal-dev] Coordinates Axis Order for EPSG:2193

Jeremy Palmer palmerjnz at gmail.com
Thu Feb 8 10:24:40 PST 2018


Hi Even,

On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 7:16 AM, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
wrote:
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> Yes, use "EPSGA:2193"
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> note the A after EPSG for Axis
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> If using EPSG, axis will be stripped off for lat-long geodetic SRS, and
> northing-easting projected SRS.
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> Whereas EPSGA always retain axis order
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> The rationale for the EPSG:xxxx behaviour is that most of the time the
> raster or vector data in those "inverted axis" CRS will actually be
> returned in GIS friendly order, and thus the axis info would be misleading.
>

Thank you, makes perfect sense.

Another day, another another axis order issue :-(

Cheers
Jeremy
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