Thanks for the graph. So are you saying that I should use the database that has the negative values, and not the one that uses positive values?
I'm in the USA. I don't care about anywhere else (for my location needs that is). > -----Original Message----- > From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Latitudes and longitudes are often represented based on their location > relative to the equator and the prime meridian; > > | > pos lat | pos lat > neg long | pos long > | > | > --------------------------------------------------- > | > neg lat | neg lat > neg long | pos long > | > | > > Sometimes the coordinates are based on positive distances > (non-standard lat/long) > from the prim meridian and equator, yielding a pai > of positive > numbers for each coordinate that would not be the same > numbers as given by the standard system. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
