tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3120553115257874322.post7453013719851861374..comments2024-03-19T23:03:18.413+04:00Comments on <p align="right">Misanthrope's Thoughts</p>: A Note About proj4 in RYury Ryabovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07110854764743678455noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3120553115257874322.post-64150967707408205772014-01-27T09:26:08.669+04:002014-01-27T09:26:08.669+04:00RE: "Oh, I really hate the guy who started th...RE: "Oh, I really hate the guy who started this practice of placing longitude before latitude in GIS..."<br /><br />Placing the X coordinate before the Y coordinate in an ordered pair (X, Y) certainly predates GIS by many millennia. Colloquially referring to "lat, lon" must be the anomaly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3120553115257874322.post-7072475890943023002013-07-25T18:45:23.325+04:002013-07-25T18:45:23.325+04:00package rgdal contains also proj4-based projection...package rgdal contains also proj4-based projection functionality, and is integrated with the rest of the spatial packages in R; see also the spatial task view on CRAN. rgdal contains also a simple project() function, with less ambiguous documentation...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06777096199678805519noreply@blogger.com