Loading long lat values converting degrees to decimal values - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dave Potts
Subject Loading long lat values converting degrees to decimal values
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Msg-id 4A3E835D.2060808@pinan.co.uk
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In response to Build in spatial support vs. PostGIS  (Assaf Lavie <assaflavie@gmail.com>)
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Hi List

I am trying to load some data points  stored as lat/long values

Q.  Do I convert the degree values (0-59.59) to a decimal value in range
0-100, or is setting the right srs value good enough?


Dave.



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