- From: Svensson, Lars <L.Svensson@dnb.de>
- Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 11:50:56 +0000
- To: Raphaël Troncy <raphael.troncy@eurecom.fr>, "Simon.Cox@csiro.au" <Simon.Cox@csiro.au>, "Kerry.Taylor@csiro.au" <Kerry.Taylor@csiro.au>, "eparsons@google.com" <eparsons@google.com>, "janowicz@ucsb.edu" <janowicz@ucsb.edu>
- Cc: "public-sdw-wg@w3.org" <public-sdw-wg@w3.org>
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:09 AM Raphaël Troncy wrote: > > Thanks Kerry - that's essentially the way I see it, if by "linked > > data representation" you are implying RDF. I would like to ask those > > people advocating a new CRS encoding in RDF, what this would be > > useful for? > > Well of course, this is a very "niche" usage, but typical use cases are > for getting an explicit semantic description of how a CRS has been built > so that you can, for example, query for all CRSs that use a specific > Datum, or, more simply, ask for the EPSG identifier corresponding to the > URI of a CRS, etc. Another case would be to get information about lat/long vs. long/lat. Best, Lars
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