[OSM-talk] NPE maps broken?

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason avarab at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 10:08:24 GMT 2009


On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Gervase Markham <gerv-gmane at gerv.net> wrote:
> Thomas Wood wrote:
>> I believe the old WMSplugin used to send coordinates in OSGB36 rather
>> than WGS84?
>> This seems to be what the server side code expects, at least.
>
> Who is responsible for the WMSplugin? Is this a permanent change, i.e.
> do all WMS servers need updating?
>
> Who runs the NPE maps server? Nick Black? Another Nick?
>
> I can't understand the WMS spec. Who is right?

WMS servers commonly only accept input in a given projection, and
likewise for clients. Both probably conform to the spec, they're just
not interoperable at the moment.




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