Definition: OGP XML
<div class="syntax"><pre><span class="cp"><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:Ellipsoid</span> <span class="na">xmlns:epsg=</span><span class="s">"urn:x-ogp:spec:schema-xsd:EPSG:1.0:dataset"</span> <span class="na">xmlns:gml=</span><span class="s">"http://www.opengis.net/gml/3.2"</span> <span class="na">xmlns:xlink=</span><span class="s">"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"</span> <span class="na">gml:id=</span><span class="s">"epsg-ellipsoid-7046"</span><span class="nt">></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:metaDataProperty></span>
<span class="nt"><epsg:CommonMetaData></span>
<span class="nt"><epsg:informationSource></span>Chief Directorate: Surveys and Mapping, Mowbray, South Africa.<span class="nt"></epsg:informationSource></span>
<span class="nt"><epsg:revisionDate></span>2007-09-21<span class="nt"></epsg:revisionDate></span>
<span class="nt"><epsg:changes></span>
<span class="nt"><epsg:changeID</span> <span class="na">xlink:href=</span><span class="s">"urn:ogc:def:change-request:EPSG::2007.091"</span> <span class="nt">/></span>
<span class="nt"></epsg:changes></span>
<span class="nt"><epsg:isDeprecated></span>false<span class="nt"></epsg:isDeprecated></span>
<span class="nt"></epsg:CommonMetaData></span>
<span class="nt"></gml:metaDataProperty></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:identifier</span> <span class="na">codeSpace=</span><span class="s">"OGP"</span><span class="nt">></span>urn:ogc:def:ellipsoid:EPSG::7046<span class="nt"></gml:identifier></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:name></span>Bessel Namibia (GLM)<span class="nt"></gml:name></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:remarks></span>The semi-major axis has the same value as the Bessel 1841 ellipsoid (code 7004) but is in different units - German Legal Metres rather than International metres - hence a different size. a = 6377483.865 International metres. Used in Namibia.<span class="nt"></gml:remarks></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:semiMajorAxis</span> <span class="na">uom=</span><span class="s">"urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9031"</span><span class="nt">></span>6377397.155<span class="nt"></gml:semiMajorAxis></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:secondDefiningParameter></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:SecondDefiningParameter></span>
<span class="nt"><gml:inverseFlattening</span> <span class="na">uom=</span><span class="s">"urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9201"</span><span class="nt">></span>299.1528128<span class="nt"></gml:inverseFlattening></span>
<span class="nt"></gml:SecondDefiningParameter></span>
<span class="nt"></gml:secondDefiningParameter></span>
<span class="nt"></gml:Ellipsoid></span>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<gml:Ellipsoid xmlns:epsg="urn:x-ogp:spec:schema-xsd:EPSG:1.0:dataset" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml/3.2" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" gml:id="epsg-ellipsoid-7046">
<gml:metaDataProperty>
<epsg:CommonMetaData>
<epsg:informationSource>Chief Directorate: Surveys and Mapping, Mowbray, South Africa.</epsg:informationSource>
<epsg:revisionDate>2007-09-21</epsg:revisionDate>
<epsg:changes>
<epsg:changeID xlink:href="urn:ogc:def:change-request:EPSG::2007.091" />
</epsg:changes>
<epsg:isDeprecated>false</epsg:isDeprecated>
</epsg:CommonMetaData>
</gml:metaDataProperty>
<gml:identifier codeSpace="OGP">urn:ogc:def:ellipsoid:EPSG::7046</gml:identifier>
<gml:name>Bessel Namibia (GLM)</gml:name>
<gml:remarks>The semi-major axis has the same value as the Bessel 1841 ellipsoid (code 7004) but is in different units - German Legal Metres rather than International metres - hence a different size. a = 6377483.865 International metres. Used in Namibia.</gml:remarks>
<gml:semiMajorAxis uom="urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9031">6377397.155</gml:semiMajorAxis>
<gml:secondDefiningParameter>
<gml:SecondDefiningParameter>
<gml:inverseFlattening uom="urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9201">299.1528128</gml:inverseFlattening>
</gml:SecondDefiningParameter>
</gml:secondDefiningParameter>
</gml:Ellipsoid>