Update proj / gps info about CRS 4326
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Description
We should update info in the docs about GPS and WGS CRS, see https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/qgis-user/2026-May/056273.html .
Relates to https://merginmaps.com/docs/gis/projections/#projections and other pages.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the projections page at merginmaps.com/docs/gis/projections/ and review the linked QGIS user discussion for the intended CRS 4326, GPS, and WGS wording. Search the documentation for related projection pages, update the affected information, and consider the work done when the relevant pages consistently explain the GPS and WGS CRS details.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 65/100