[Liblas-devel] LAS Schema

[Howard Butler]

On Mar 17, 2010, at 3:52 PM, Howard Butler wrote:

> 
> On Mar 17, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Mike Grant wrote:
> 
>> On 17/03/10 15:43, Howard Butler wrote:
>>> If we think this is legal, it would be a simple extension to allow the
>>> LASSchema to be written into a VLR that describes the layout of this
>>> extra data *within* the LAS file (as well as coincidently help me
>>> describe data in OPC, but that's an unrelated issue).
>> 
>> This sounds like a very neat extension to the LAS format that doesn't
>> break the existing specification.  
> 
> We'll see what/if the LAS priests say.  There might be a difference in how I read things and what they meant to say :)

At least one priest approves :) 

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