[tei-council] Report on Vilnius meeting

[Christian Wittern]

Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> 
>          <location xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml">
>              <gml:Point srsDimension="2" 
> srsName="urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG:6.6:4326">
>                <gml:pos>41.876143755230956 12.479267120361328</gml:pos>
>              </gml:Point>
>            </location>
> 
> This describes a point, but obviously a polygon would be just
> as easy (!) to encode.

Thanks.  That looks good enough for a start.

> It was clear at the meeting that we could not (must not) think out a TEI 
> scheme
> for serious GIS work, and GML seemed the likeliest contender as the drop 
> in.

Thats what I expected :-)

All the best,

Christian



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  Christian Wittern
  Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University
  47 Higashiogura-cho, Kitashirakawa, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8265, JAPAN