[mapserver-users] Tiger Data Projection

[woodbri at swoodbridge.com]

On 14 Aug 2002 at 21:22, Zhang, William wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I used Tgr2Shp tool to convert Tiger data to shape files. These shape files
> can be shown by MapServer. But I am still wondering
> (1) which projection should I use to show Tiger data as street map under
> MapServer?

None or any one you mught desire.

> (2) During my testing, I did not specify any projection in map file and the
> map still showed, which projection is used by MapServer as default?

by default, mapserver use no projection (ie: it that's the long, lat 
or x, y values and plots them against the XY axis.

-Steve