| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | strube1974(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: type point |
| Date: | 2018-10-16 14:03:05 |
| Message-ID: | 20181016140305.GB31154@momjian.us |
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On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 06:15:08AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/datatype-geometric.html
> Description:
>
> I think that the information on points should contain a sentence like this:
> "Order is Longitude, Latitude - so if you plot it as the map, it is (x,
> y)."
>
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-geometric.html
> [2] https://stackoverflow.com/a/47396542/1602492
Well, as I remember, our geometric types don't know anything about
longitude or latitude. PostGIS does handle this, but it is a separate
project team.
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