I have seen instances using raw coordinates in the address field in the format "LAT,LNG", eg: 18.813001496891,-99.192687211187.
F. On Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 15:29, Logunath K <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Team, > > I am currently using OpenWISP2 with django-loci to register outdoor > network units with geographical information. > > While adding a location, the interface provides a search box that accepts > addresses and correctly resolves the geometry. However, when I try to enter > the *exact latitude and longitude coordinates* directly in the search > box, the form throws the following validation error: > > *“Geometry should not be empty.”* > > There are no related errors visible in the browser console. > > Our use case involves outdoor units where we already have precise GPS > coordinates (latitude and longitude), and it would be very useful if we > could enter these coordinates directly instead of searching by address. > > Could you please explain: > > 1. > > Whether django-loci supports entering latitude and longitude > coordinates directly? > 2. > > If there is a specific format required for coordinates ? > 3. > > If this behavior is expected or if it might indicate a configuration > issue? > > Regards, > logu > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OpenWISP" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/openwisp/CAJy2ivpfXdtRub5paDZ%2BbgsHR69gy_gMTG5yLfpFvL7wby3zuQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/openwisp/CAJy2ivpfXdtRub5paDZ%2BbgsHR69gy_gMTG5yLfpFvL7wby3zuQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenWISP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/openwisp/CAAGgX6K9u8Rp98sC%2BFWAsCziRZ4Dgy0TLktygjoHhhCNfmCw7Q%40mail.gmail.com.
