[postgis-users] Re: Re: SRS WKT >>> srid?

[Darren Houston]

May be common knowledge, but I try not to assume everything :)

This may be a good starting point?

http://www.geotools.org/display/GEOTOOLS/How+to+install+the+EPSG+database+in+PostgreSQL

On Wednesday 19 October 2005 13:04, Patrick wrote:
> "Frank Warmerdam" <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote in message
> news:931f8ea90510190633x5dda4441t585886fb2a16d5a8 at mail.gmail.com...
>
> > The EPSG folks now provide SQL dumps of their database with the intent
> > that it could be easily loaded into a variety of databases.  I would
> > suggest
> > you fetch those and try loading them into postgresql.
>
> Yes, I was looking at those already. Last week EPSG version 8.6 was
> released with native PostgreSQL dumps. The pain is of course in glueing it
> all together and turning a structure of objects into a WKT string. Still, I
> think this is the way to go, if CRS analysis is to go beyond "using my own
> eyes".
>
> Anybody interested in putting in some time???
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
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