WWT & VO (was NG of GS & BO standards for JPEG with WCS)

[Rob Seaman]

Hi Jonathan,

> Shoehorning full sky astronomy data into the wrong projection leads  
> to some very bad consequences, like major issues near the poles. [...]
>
> We need to provide the input to the standards committees to make  
> sure that future updates to standards incorporate astronomy's unique  
> requirements.

Presumably our requirements are only unique because the GIS community  
doesn't have to worry about large population centers near the poles :-)

Rob