diff --git a/vignettes/sf1.Rmd b/vignettes/sf1.Rmd index 78b4663f8..37075a09b 100644 --- a/vignettes/sf1.Rmd +++ b/vignettes/sf1.Rmd @@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ functions are limited to PostGIS. Coordinate reference systems (CRS) are like measurement units for coordinates: they specify which location on Earth a particular coordinate pair refers to. We saw above that `sfc` objects (geometry -list-columns) have a an attribute of class `crs` that stores the +list-columns) have an attribute of class `crs` that stores the CRS. This implies that all geometries in a geometry list-column have the same CRS. It may be `NA` in case the CRS is unknown, or when we work with local coordinate systems (e.g. inside a building, @@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ name (if existing) or the user-definition of the CRS, and `wkt` for the WKT-2 specification; WKT-2 is a standard encoding for describing CRS that is used throughout the spatial data science industry. When defining a CRS, a PROJ string may be used that is -understood by the [PROJ](https://proj4.org/) library. It defines +understood by the [PROJ](https://proj.org/) library. It defines projection types and (often) defines parameter values for particular projections, and hence can cover an infinite amount of different projections. Alternatively, codes like `EPSG:3035` or `OGC:CRS84` @@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ the PROJ database. Coordinate reference system transformations are carried out using `st_transform()`, e.g. converting longitudes/latitudes in NAD27 to -web mercator (EPSG:3857) can be done by: +Web Mercator (EPSG:3857) can be done by: ```{r} nc.web_mercator <- st_transform(nc, "EPSG:3857")