[mapserver-users] Inversed lat/long in WMS 1.3.0 GetCapabilties

Rousseau Lambert2, Louis-Philippe (EC) louis-philippe.rousseaulambert2 at canada.ca
Thu Jul 26 11:31:37 PDT 2018


Great, thanks for the info :)

LP

On 07/26/2018 06:27 PM, Even Rouault wrote:
> Louis Philippe,
>
>> Just found something strange in the WMS GetCapabilties.
>>
>> With a GetCapabilities requets version 1.3.0, the Bounding box values looks
>> to be inversed:
>>
>>
>>   *  
>> geo.weather.gc.ca/geomet?SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&
>> LAYER=GDPS.ETA_TT *  
>> <EX_GeographicBoundingBox><westBoundLongitude>-180</westBoundLongitude><eas
>> tBoundLongitude>180</eastBoundLongitude><southBoundLatitude>-90</southBoundL
>> atitude><northBoundLatitude>90</northBoundLatitude></EX_GeographicBoundingBo
>> x><BoundingBox CRS="EPSG:4326" minx="-90" miny="-180" maxx="90" maxy="180"/>
> This is the expected output. WMS 1.3.0 is supposed to honour EPSG axis order, 
> and EPSG:4326 has X=latitude and Y=longitude.
> Previous WMS versions didn't honour this and had X=longitude and Y=latitude.
>
> Even
>
>


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