[MetaCRS] question on GeoTiff axis order

[Frank Warmerdam]

On 10-12-17 05:07 AM, johann sorel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I hope I'm sending this message to the correct list.
>
> I am searching for informations on GeoTiff epsg axis order but couldn't find a
> clear
> definition in the specification or the faq.
>
> When a geotiff encode an EPSG coordinate reference system by it's code :
> is it following the EPSG standard or is it the 'fake' EPSG with longitude first ?
> Since the spec don't say anything, I believe it should be the axis order as
> defined by epsg.
>
> My problem is not to know which is the most used, but which is the correct
> behavior.

Johann,

I think the geotiff mailing list is a better place to ask:

   http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/geotiff

I must admit I am actively hostile to your interest in the correct way,
vs what is actually done by other producers and consumers of GeoTIFF.

Best regards,
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