Re: [Virtuoso-users] geometry data type in virtuoso (Additional Comment)

[Kingsley I. <ki...@op...>]

On 11/9/16 10:25 PM, Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote:
> Through a process of bisection I found the datum that is not handled by
> virtuoso.  It is
>
> wd:Q24227 a wikibase:Item ;
> 	wdt:P625 "<http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q111> Point(351.83
> -14.47)"^^geo:wktLiteral .
>
> i.e., a point on Mars.
>
> Is virtuoso supposed to be able to handle other coordinate systems?  If not,
> how can it handle Wikidata and other information sources that have points not
> on the surface of the earth?
>
> peter

Peter,

Just to be clearer, "supposed to handle other coordinate systems.." kind
of threw me off.

The triple loads (as per my earlier mail). Making sense of it
geometry-wise, in the context of data processing  is where we have an
issue that will be attended to in due course.


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