Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Custom Projection CRS API

The Custom Projection CRS API from Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) — 1 operation(s) for custom projection crs.

Operations 1

GET /projectionsAndDatums Retrieve the list of custom CRS projection operation methods (including their associated parameters) and datums supported by this API. #

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OpenAPI Specification

ogc-custom-projection-crs-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: '1.0'
  title: OGC API - Maps Custom Projection CRS API
  description: 'Example API Definition for OGC API - Maps - Part 1: Core'
  contact:
    name: Open Geospatial Consortium
    email: info@ogc.org
  license:
    name: OGC License
    url: http://www.opengeospatial.org/legal/
servers:
- description: Example OGC API - Maps server
  url: https://maps.gnosis.earth/ogcapi
tags:
- name: Custom Projection CRS
paths:
  /projectionsAndDatums:
    get:
      tags:
      - Custom Projection CRS
      summary: Retrieve the list of custom CRS projection operation methods (including their associated parameters) and datums supported by this API.
      operationId: getCustomCRSProjections
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/f-metadata'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The list of custom CRS projection operation methods (including their associated parameters) and datums supported by this API.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: Custom CRS projections and datums
                description: The list of available projection operation methods, parameters and datums for custom CRS definitions
                type: object
                required:
                - methods
                - datums
                properties:
                  methods:
                    type: object
                    description: The list of available projection operation methods for the `crs-proj-method` query parameter of the API. The properties in this dictionary object are the available values, and correspond to safe CURIEs if a URI is registered for the method.
                    additionalProperties:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        title:
                          description: A title for this projection operation method
                          type: string
                        description:
                          description: Brief narrative description of this projection operation method
                          type: string
                        parameters:
                          type: object
                          description: The list of available method parmaeters for the `crs-proj-params` query parameter of the API when using this method. The properties in this dictionary object are the available values, and correspond to safe CURIEs if a URI is registered for the method. "$ref" may be used to refer to global parameters in the "parameters" property of this document.
                          additionalProperties:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              title:
                                description: A title for this method parameter
                                type: string
                              description:
                                description: Brief narrative description of this method parameter
                                type: string
                  datums:
                    type: object
                    description: The list of available datums for the `crs-datum` query parameter of the API. The properties in this dictionary object are the available values, and correspond to safe CURIEs if a URI is registered for the method.
                    additionalProperties:
                      type: object
                      required:
                      - ellipsoid
                      properties:
                        title:
                          description: A title for this datum.
                          type: string
                        description:
                          description: Brief narrative description of this datum
                          type: string
                        ellipsoid:
                          description: The identifier (safe CURIE if a URI exists) for the ellipsoid associated with this datum.
                          type: string
                  parameters:
                    type: object
                    description: A list of global method parameters that can be referenced from individual methods supporting them using the "$ref" JSON Pointer mechanism.
                    additionalProperties:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        title:
                          description: A title for this method parameter
                          type: string
                        description:
                          description: Brief narrative description of this method parameter
                          type: string
            text/html:
              schema:
                type: string
        '406':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotAcceptable'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
components:
  schemas:
    exception:
      title: Exception Schema
      description: JSON schema for exceptions based on RFC 7807
      type: object
      required:
      - type
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
        title:
          type: string
        status:
          type: integer
        detail:
          type: string
        instance:
          type: string
  parameters:
    f-metadata:
      name: f
      in: query
      description: The format of the response. If no value is provided, the accept header is used to determine the format. Accepted values are 'json' or 'html'.
      required: false
      schema:
        type: string
        enum:
        - json
        - html
      style: form
      explode: false
  responses:
    NotAcceptable:
      description: Content negotiation failed. For example, the `Accept` header submitted in the request did not support any of the media types supported by the server for the requested resource.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/exception'
        text/html:
          schema:
            type: string
    ServerError:
      description: A server error occurred.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/exception'
        text/html:
          schema:
            type: string