NAME

Geo::JSON::CRS - Co-ordinate Reference System object

VERSION

version 0.004

SYNOPSIS

use Geo::JSON::CRS;

# A named CRS
my $wgs84 = Geo::JSON::CRS->new(
    {   type       => 'name',
        properties => { name => 'urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84' }
    }
);
# older formats are also possible, e.g. "urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326"

# A linked CRS
my $crs = Geo::JSON::CRS->new(
    {   type       => 'link',
        properties => {
            href => 'http://example.com/crs/42',
            type => 'proj4'
        }
    }
);

# A relative link
my $crs = Geo::JSON::CRS->new(
    {   type       => 'link',
        properties => {
            href => 'data.crs',
            type => 'ogcwkt'
        }
    }
);

DESCRIPTION

Perl class to represent a Coordinate Reference System object. The default GeoJSON CRS "is a geographic coordinate reference system, using the WGS84 datum, and with longitude and latitude units of decimal degrees."

Set a CRS value on a GeoJSON object to change this.

ATTRIBUTES

type

Either 'name' or 'link'

properties

Hashref.

For objects of type 'name', a 'name' key is required, the value being a string identifying the CRS.

For objects of type 'link', 'href' and 'type' keys are required. Link types are not restricted, examples include "proj4", "ogcwkt", "esriwkt",

AUTHOR

Michael Jemmeson <mjemmeson@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2013 by Michael Jemmeson <mjemmeson@cpan.org>.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.