[Proj] Google maps of various flavors, and countries all overthe place.

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Tue Oct 14 14:04:29 PDT 2008


Clifford J Mugnier wrote:
> Isn't what is being proposed a duplication of the EPSG database?
>  
> What would such a "compilation" offer that EPSG does not?

Cliff,

I imagine it would contain suggested PROJ.4 strings for national
coordinate systems (including some suggested towgs84 parameters
for datums).  The PROJ.4 strings are not a duplication of EPSG,
but it is true that the datum shift parameters might be.

Best regards,
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