[postgis-devel] spatial_ref_sys ranges

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Sat Dec 17 15:26:54 PST 2011


On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 09:54:37AM -0800, dustymugs wrote:

> Is there any reason why a user's SRID can't be below zero?  Is SRID
> an unsigned number in the typmod?
> 
> I don't remember seeing a policy in place.  My only concern is for
> those people (including me) using the PostGIS INSERT statement
> option from spatialreference.org.

Policy motion:
http://postgis.refractions.net/pipermail/postgis-devel/2011-October/015426.html

Does spatialreference.org use negative values of SRID ?

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