[georss] error in polyline sample

Josh@oklieb josh at oklieb.net
Mon Sep 11 16:00:37 EDT 2006


Yes, coordList is a typo.

-Josh


On Sep 11, 2006, at 3:43 PM, Ron Lake wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Since geoRSS GML is based on GML 3, it would be much better to use the
> posList rather than the deprecated "gml:coordinates" element. I  
> assume this
> is an error in the specification.
>
> R
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: georss-bounces at lists.eogeo.org [mailto:georss- 
> bounces at lists.eogeo.org]
> On Behalf Of Gregor J. Rothfuss
> Sent: September 11, 2006 9:55 AM
> To: georss at lists.eogeo.org
> Subject: [georss] error in polyline sample
>
> http://www.georss.org/gml.html#gmline
>
> says:
>
> "A line consists of a <LineString> element with a child <coordList>
> element. Within <coordList> the coordinates of the points on the line
> are entered as pairs of latitude and longitude values, separated by
> spaces. There must be at least two pairs. No two pairs may be  
> separated
> by more than 179 degrees in either latitude or longitude."
>
> the example has posList though. i suspect the text should read
>
> .. with a child <posList> element. Within <posList> the coordinates ..
>
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