Re: [Dxf2postgis-discussion] New User

[Bob P. <rjp...@sh...>]

Thanks Guglielmo and Astrid.

This should keep me going for a while.

Bob


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Guglielmo Nigri" <g....@gl...>
To: <dxf...@li...>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 3:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Dxf2postgis-discussion] New User


> Hi Bob,
> the terminology used in dxf2postgis for PostGIS data types
> follows the Open Geospatial Consortium (formerly OpenGIS
> Consortium) standards. You can find the full documentation
> on http://www.opengeospatial.org/ .
> Since you are interested, I would advice you to read at
> least the overview of the Abstract Specification, on
> http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/as , and relevant
> portions of the OGC Reference Model, on
> http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=3836
> [PDF].
> Last but not least, I have to mention the Simple Features
> for SQL specification, which you can find on
> http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sfs 
> Hope that helps!
> Best,
> -- Guglielmo Nigri
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> Da : "Guglielmo R. Raimondi" <g.r...@gl...>
> A : Bob Pawley <rjp...@sh...>
> Cc: dxf...@li...
> Oggetto : Re: [Dxf2postgis-discussion] New User
> Data : Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:41:24 +0100
> 
>> Hi Bob.
>> POINT, MULTILESTRING and MULTIPOLYGON are geometry data
>> types of PostGIS.
>> The geometry data types used in AutoCAD (POINT, TEXT,
>> BLOCK, POLILINE, CIRCLE, etc.) are all converted in these
>> three types.
>> Other AutoCAD charateristics are converted in PostgreSQL
>> fields of geometric tables (as Handle, layer, etc.).
>>
>> On the User Guide there is a more detailed description of
>> each conversion (both italian and english version):
>>
>> http://www.glasic.it/docs/dxf2postgis-user-guide.html
>>
>> Guglielmo Raimondi
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> Da : Bob Pawley <rjp...@sh...>
>> A : dxf...@li...
>> Oggetto : [Dxf2postgis-discussion] New User
>> Data : Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:48:23 -0800
>>
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > Can someone point me to a description of the terminology
>> > used in dxf2postgis?
>> >
>> > I am interested in the meaning of terms such as point
>> > geometry, multipolygon geometry, handle, etc.
>> >
>> > A basic description would be very helpful (so I don't
>> > have to rely on guesswork).
>> >
>> > Bob Pawley
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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