[QGIS-trac] [Quantum GIS] #1956: Sample data GPX file should be in WGS84

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Tue Sep 29 04:25:14 EDT 2009


#1956: Sample data GPX file should be in WGS84
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   Reporter:  niccolo                 |              Owner:  dassau
       Type:  bug                     |             Status:  new   
   Priority:  minor: annoyance        |          Milestone:        
  Component:  Documentation and Help  |            Version:  HEAD  
   Keywords:  qgis_sample_data gpx    |   Platform_version:        
   Platform:  All                     |           Must_fix:  No    
Status_info:  0                       |  
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 As far I know, GPX files should use the WGS84 spatial reference system, as
 stated here:
 http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/#type_latitudeType

 So I think that the qgis_sample_data/gps/national_monuments.gpx - which
 uses a different system - should be converted.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1956>
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