X-Git-Url: http://gitweb.michael.orlitzky.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bin%2Fwkt2kml;h=598fb52f8d930ace785ced75361bfb2fe65e0bf2;hb=27ce45a6f4e2844f3d7bc5d570f3cb06e087bb5a;hp=77f888754ab17770e9fd265f2d99ba2ac83d0482;hpb=9a1f0d95adff6a2ee308f417b2788735d88c03b8;p=dead%2Fcensus-tools.git diff --git a/bin/wkt2kml b/bin/wkt2kml index 77f8887..598fb52 100755 --- a/bin/wkt2kml +++ b/bin/wkt2kml @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ #!/usr/bin/env python """ -Convert an OGC Well-Known Text[1] string to a Keyhole Markup Language +Convert an OGC Well-Known Text string to a Keyhole Markup Language (KML) file. """ """ -We take a Well-Known Text string as input, and optionally a filename -to which to write the output. While we shouldn't technically *need* -access to a PostGIS database to perform this conversion, it makes -everything a lot easier, so we require it. +We take a Well-Known Text[1] string as input, and optionally a +filename to which to write the output. While we shouldn't technically +*need* access to a PostGIS database to perform this conversion, it +makes everything a lot easier, so we require it. There is prior art[2] (written in Perl) should we ever desire to do the conversions correctly, sans-database.