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Subject:        Re: MAPS-L: coordinates, use of N,S,E,W
Date:   Tue, 01 Aug 2006 22:17:46 +0200
From:   Baarnhielm, Goran <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>

In Sweden, we use Swedish letters (including "Ö" for East) in the description (field 255), English letters in the coded field (034).
Kind regards
Göran Bäärnhielm


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Angie Cope, AGSL" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2006 7:23 pm
Subject: MAPS-L: coordinates, use of N,S,E,W

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        coordinates, use of N,S,E,W
> Date:   Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:39:40 -0400
> From:   Elizabeth U Mangan <[log in to unmask]>
> To:     MAPS-L <[log in to unmask]>
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>
> In conjunction with the Joint Steering Committee for AACR2 work I am
> interested in the use of the coordinate identifiers N, S, E, and W by
> non-English speaking countries. Do you use these identifiers for
> coordinate directions or do you use different letters representing
> north, south, east, and west in the language of your country?
>
> Elizabeth (Betsy) Mangan
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