[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-23 Thread gerritbot
gerritbot added a comment. Change 279276 merged by jenkins-bot: Prepare for coordinate order switch. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/279276 TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T130049 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To:

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-23 Thread gerritbot
gerritbot added a comment. Change 279276 had a related patch set uploaded (by Smalyshev): Prepare for coordinate order switch. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/279276 TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T130049 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/pa

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-19 Thread Smalyshev
Smalyshev added a comment. Changing this would require full DB reload, so I would like to make it (if we do it) at the same time as we enable geospatial indexing (which will require full DB reload too, regardless). Which means probably sometime in April, if everything goes well, or later if

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-19 Thread Haasepeter
Haasepeter added a comment. The WKT standard is actually quite clear that order is longitude, latitude. See http://www.geoapi.org/snapshot/javadoc/org/opengis/referencing/doc-files/WKT.html#AXIS "If the optional AXIS terms are not present, then the default values are assumed: Geographic

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-19 Thread gerritbot
gerritbot added a comment. Change 277927 had a related patch set uploaded (by Smalyshev): Switch coordinate order in WKT https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/277927 TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T130049 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/em

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-18 Thread aude
aude added a comment. http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-1.3SVN/ch04.html supports lon, lat order for WKT TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T130049 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: aude Cc: aude, gerrit

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-16 Thread Lydia_Pintscher
Lydia_Pintscher added a comment. I'd like more research before we change this. So far no-one using the query service has complained about this afaict making me think it is fine the way it is. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T130049 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wik

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-15 Thread Smalyshev
Smalyshev added a comment. @daniel Unfortunately, I haven't found a better one so far. WKT seems to be the way to go if you want it as a short string. http://www.macwright.org/lonlat/ has the survey of it. It looks like a huge mess (and we didn't even get into different coordinate systems, t

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-15 Thread daniel
daniel added a comment. Oh wow. Really?! What the actual fuck!(*) If this standard is so broken that it's unclear where latitude and longitude go, we should switch to a different standard. I don't think just swapping latitude and longitude in the literals, with no indication in the RDF w

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T130049: Coordinate order in RDF may be wrong

2016-03-15 Thread Smalyshev
Smalyshev added a comment. OTOH, here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_6709 It says: "Latitude comes before longitude". and the same goes for wikidata.org screens where it displays in latitude-longitude. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T130049 EMAIL PREFERENCES htt