Author: frankie Date: 2009-02-15 10:48:25 +0000 (Sun, 15 Feb 2009) New Revision: 1877
Added: packages/proj/trunk/debian/README.source Log: Added missing file Added: packages/proj/trunk/debian/README.source =================================================================== --- packages/proj/trunk/debian/README.source (rev 0) +++ packages/proj/trunk/debian/README.source 2009-02-15 10:48:25 UTC (rev 1877) @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Debian Proj upstream source notes +--------------------------------- + +The Debian Proj package comes with both proj4 upstream and additional +datum grids (http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-datumgrid-1.4.zip at +the time of this file) in a single package. A note about datum grids you can +find in nad/ directory and datumshifts.shar archive is mandatory. +All those data are public domain, taken and collected from various +US/Canada, France and New Zealand public domain resources. + +Most of them are available in ASCII form, and some use a NTv2 binary +format. The NTv2 format is a documented format used by some tools freely +available by various sources: some of them are binary-only, other +are available in source form. As references about data origins consider +the following: + +Australia: http://www.icsm.gov.au/icsm/gda/gdatm/index.html +France: http://www.stjohnspoint.co.uk/gis/france.htm +Canada: http://www.geod.nrcan.gc.ca/tools-outils/ntv2_e.php +Germany: http://crs.bkg.bund.de/crseu/crs/descrtrans/BeTA/de_dhdn2etrs_beta.php +UK: http://lists.maptools.org/pipermail/proj/2006-November/002658.html +New Zealand: http://www.linz.govt.nz/geodetic/software-downloads/index.aspx + +-- Francesco Paolo Lovergine <[email protected]> Wed Nov 26 10:52:29 CET 2008 _______________________________________________ Pkg-grass-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grass-devel

