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Article:
 Mapping and Markup, Part 1
Subject: Sounds Good. Not Good.
Date: 2005-01-04 13:45:59
From: Ron Lake
Response to: Sounds Good. Not Good.

SVG is for 2D drawing. It can do a very nice job of drawing maps and GML is not intended to do that. It is intended to describe geographic objects and not how they might be graphically presented. GML and SVG are complementary technologies.

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