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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/13/2018 4:12 PM, John Carlson
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            <div dir="ltr">On Sun, May 13, 2018, 7:00 PM Leonard Daly
              <<a href="mailto:Leonard.Daly@realism.com"
                moz-do-not-send="true">Leonard.Daly@realism.com</a>>
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                <div class="m_-8175868158884289626moz-cite-prefix">On
                  5/13/2018 9:58 AM, John Carlson wrote:<br>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal">You may want to resubmit your
                      3TM and Planet changes to Mantis.  I searched for
                      3TM and Planet in Mantis (All Projects) and got
                      nothing  significant back.</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal">However, I was denied access
                      to:</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><a
                        href="http://www.web3d.org/node/1694/submission/1671"
                        target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">http://www.web3d.org/node/1694/submission/1671</a></p>
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                This is the Web3D Specification comment form. 1671 is
                the submission ID. Only a few people (Anita, myself)
                have access to the spec comment submissions. All
                submissions are emailed to the X3D WG list and appear
                there.<br>
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        <div dir="auto">I didn't expect to gain access.   Is there an
          archive of the X3D wg list if I deleted my email?</div>
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    <br>
    You can get to the X3D WG archive list using <br>
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    -> Resources -> Mailing Lists)<br>
    2) the link from the listinfo page listed at the end each mailing
    list message,<br>
    3) the link at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.web3d.org/member/member-only-mailing-lists">http://www.web3d.org/member/member-only-mailing-lists</a>
    (member-only page. <br>
    <br>
    All of these methods will require you to log in using your Mantis
    password (distributed every month, or on demand). This is a mailman
    maintained archive with all of the features enabled. Note that there
    is no list search capability. This is true for all member-only
    lists. Public lists can be searched using Google or other search
    engine.<br>
    <br>
    Leonard Daly<br>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal">Why?</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal">and there’s:</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><a
                        href="http://www.web3d.org/member-only/mantis/view.php?id=1215"
                        target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">http://www.web3d.org/member-only/mantis/view.php?id=1215</a></p>
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                For reference this issue is titled as "25.2.3 Specifying
                a spatial reference frame - Inaccurate UTM example" and
                is listed as public.<br>
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        <div dir="auto">Yes, seems unrelated.   I might have seen Doug's
          previous post to the mailing list, but I'm not sure.   Nothing
          came through email recently if he resubmitted it.</div>
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        <div dir="auto">John</div>
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                <br>
                Leonard Daly<br>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal">Not that I want to imagine
                      writing schema for such a thing…that’s why I hope
                      to get geoSystem into more reasonable shape in the
                      Unified Object Model (we need volunteers, I think)
                      before trying to do it in schema.</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal">John</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal">Sent from <a
                        href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986"
                        target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                        style="border:none;padding:0in"><b>From: </b><a
                          href="mailto:gpugroup@gmail.com"
                          target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                          moz-do-not-send="true">GPU Group</a><br>
                        <b>Sent: </b>Sunday, May 13, 2018 9:16 AM<br>
                        <b>To: </b><a
                          href="mailto:x3d-public@web3d.org"
                          target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                          moz-do-not-send="true">X3D Graphics public
                          mailing list</a><br>
                        <b>Subject: </b>Re: [x3d-public] Invalid
                        geoSystem values in X3D Resources
                        BasicGeospatial examples.</p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">I think N should be OK, just
                        as you say a redundant default.. I proposed
                        several new things in the geoSystem field,
                        submitted to spec comments a few months ago, so
                        I hope your processor works on the new things if
                        ever adopted.</p>
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                        <p class="MsoNormal">-Doug</p>
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                        <p class="MsoNormal">R,A,B,F,IF - ways to
                          drectly specifiy the shape of the ellipsoid so
                          other planet shapes and sizes could be modeled</p>
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                        <p class="MsoNormal">3TM - similar to UTM
                          (except 3degree zones, no false northing or
                          easting, different central meridian scale
                          factor .9999)</p>
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                          <p class="MsoNormal">...</p>
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                        <p class="MsoNormal">I also proposed a Planet
                          node - allows multiple planets in one scene</p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                        <p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, May 13, 2018 at
                          6:14 AM, John Carlson <<a
                            href="mailto:yottzumm@gmail.com"
                            target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                            moz-do-not-send="true">yottzumm@gmail.com</a>>
                          wrote:</p>
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                            <p class="MsoNormal">The object model is
                              expressive enough to list conforming
                              values, yet accept others, but as far as I
                              know (I may be wrong here), it is not
                              expressive enough to express supported
                              geoSystem values.   This is a problem. 
                               How do we resolve it, and should we, if
                              we are accepting other values?   Is it
                              resolved in X3DJSAIL?  Should I get rid of
                              Roy's JSON subschema for geoSystem?<span
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                              <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                                  style="color:#888888">John</span></p>
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                                  <p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, May 13,
                                    2018, 7:43 AM John Carlson <<a
                                      href="mailto:yottzumm@gmail.com"
                                      target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                                      moz-do-not-send="true">yottzumm@gmail.com</a>>
                                    wrote:</p>
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                                    <p class="MsoNormal">I believe the
                                      purpose of schema is to support
                                      minimally acceptable files.   It
                                      should flag files which are
                                      questionable.   If a file can be
                                      brought into conformance easily,
                                      shouldn't it be?</p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal">Yes, you
                                        should be able to ignore the
                                        results of the schema
                                        validation...at your own risk.</p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal">What is the
                                        purpose of the X3D resources
                                        examples, but to show a good
                                        example practice?  Or are we
                                        testing tools to make sure
                                        certain values are acceptable? 
                                         If that's the case, then the
                                        schema should be updated for ALL
                                        versions.</p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal">John</p>
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                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                      <p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, May
                                        13, 2018, 7:31 AM John Carlson
                                        <<a
                                          href="mailto:yottzumm@gmail.com"
                                          target="_blank"
                                          rel="noreferrer"
                                          moz-do-not-send="true">yottzumm@gmail.com</a>>
                                        wrote:</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal">Then the
                                            version of the document
                                            should be upgraded to 4.0 or
                                            above, and the corresponding
                                            schema updated.   I can
                                            upgrade the schema for all
                                            versions, since it is hard
                                            coded into the schema
                                            generator.   But really we
                                            need support from the object
                                            model if possible.   Right
                                            now, I have to explicitly
                                            allow it for all versions,
                                            since I use stdin/stdout
                                            instead of files.  Does the
                                            unified object model specify
                                            a version # in its
                                            contents?  When the unified
                                            object model supports "N" in
                                            a usable fashion, then I can
                                            code something into the
                                            schema, or delete the
                                            requirement to check
                                            geoSystem.</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,
                                            away from computer
                                            presently, or I would check.</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal">I don't
                                            see why Roy went to all the
                                            effort to create a schema,
                                            if we are going to ignore
                                            it?</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal">This
                                            applies in many areas...if
                                            we merely have supported
                                            values, yet others must be
                                            accepted, why is there a
                                            standard?</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal">I don't
                                            believe it's ambiguous in
                                            this case of X3D.   A
                                            missing "N" means Northern
                                            Hemisphere.</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal">John</p>
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                                          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                              <p class="MsoNormal">On
                                                Sun, May 13, 2018, 12:46
                                                AM Andreas Plesch <<a
href="mailto:andreasplesch@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"
                                                  moz-do-not-send="true">andreasplesch@gmail.com</a>>
                                                wrote:</p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><a
href="http://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19775-1/V3.2/Part01/components/geodata.html#Specifyingaspatialreference"
                                                      target="_blank"
                                                      rel="noreferrer"
                                                      moz-do-not-send="true">http://www.web3d.org/specifications/19775-1/V3.2/Part01/components/geodata.html#Specifyingaspatialreference</a></p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal">lists
                                                    the supported
                                                    strings for the
                                                    geoSystem MFString
                                                    field.</p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal">The
                                                    prose choosing
                                                    'supported' over
                                                    'legal' or
                                                    'conforming' could
                                                    be taken to mean
                                                    that other than
                                                    listed strings may
                                                    be allowed to be
                                                    supported as well by
                                                    some browsers.</p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal">However,
                                                    previous discussions
                                                    indicate that
                                                    schemas are not
                                                    sufficiently
                                                    expressive to
                                                    describe unknown but
                                                    conforming string
                                                    values.</p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal">One
                                                    resolution was to
                                                    explicitly allow 'N'
                                                    in upcoming X3D
                                                    version, and perhaps
                                                    silently allow it
                                                    for 3.3.</p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal">Outside
                                                    of X3D UTM zones
                                                    often have the N
                                                    hemisphere
                                                    identifier to avoid
                                                    ambiguity.</p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal">Andreas</p>
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                                                        class="MsoNormal">Date:
                                                        Sat, 12 May 2018
                                                        19:54:17 -0400<br>
                                                        From: John
                                                        Carlson <<a
                                                          href="mailto:yottzumm@gmail.com"
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" moz-do-not-send="true">yottzumm@gmail.com</a>><br>
                                                        To: Don Brutzman
                                                        <<a
                                                          href="mailto:brutzman@nps.edu"
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" moz-do-not-send="true">brutzman@nps.edu</a>>, 
                                                        X3D Graphics
                                                        public mailing
                                                        list<br>
                                                                <<a
                                                          href="mailto:x3d-public@web3d.org"
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" moz-do-not-send="true">x3d-public@web3d.org</a>><br>
                                                        Subject:
                                                        [x3d-public]
                                                        Invalid
                                                        geoSystem values
                                                        in X3D Resources
                                                        Basic<br>
                                                               
                                                        Geospatial
                                                        examples.<br>
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                                                        Don, These files
                                                        contain "N" in
                                                        geoSystem, which
                                                        I believe is not
                                                        valid, and
                                                        should be
                                                        removed (default
                                                        is Northern
                                                        Hemisphere,  in
                                                        the standard, I
                                                        believe. "S" can
                                                        be specified?not
                                                        in this case).<br>
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                                                        Is there a tool
                                                        which hasn?t
                                                        been changed
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