Updated links to the current version of PostGIS docs.

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.. rubric:: Footnotes .. rubric:: Footnotes
.. [#fnwkt] *See* Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc., `OpenGIS Simple Feature Specification For SQL <http://www.opengis.org/docs/99-049.pdf>`_, Document 99-049 (May 5, 1999), at Ch. 3.2.5, p. 3-11 (SQL Textual Representation of Geometry). .. [#fnwkt] *See* Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc., `OpenGIS Simple Feature Specification For SQL <http://www.opengis.org/docs/99-049.pdf>`_, Document 99-049 (May 5, 1999), at Ch. 3.2.5, p. 3-11 (SQL Textual Representation of Geometry).
.. [#fnewkb] *See* `PostGIS EWKB, EWKT and Canonical Forms <http://postgis.net/docs/manual-2.1/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#EWKB_EWKT>`_, PostGIS documentation at Ch. 4.1.2. .. [#fnewkb] *See* `PostGIS EWKB, EWKT and Canonical Forms <http://postgis.net/docs/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#EWKB_EWKT>`_, PostGIS documentation at Ch. 4.1.2.
.. [#fngeojson] *See* Howard Butler, Martin Daly, Allan Doyle, Tim Schaub, & Christopher Schmidt, `The GeoJSON Format Specification <http://geojson.org/geojson-spec.html>`_, Revision 1.0 (June 16, 2008). .. [#fngeojson] *See* Howard Butler, Martin Daly, Allan Doyle, Tim Schaub, & Christopher Schmidt, `The GeoJSON Format Specification <http://geojson.org/geojson-spec.html>`_, Revision 1.0 (June 16, 2008).
.. [#fndistsphere15] *See* `PostGIS documentation <http://postgis.net/docs/manual-2.1/ST_Distance_Sphere.html>`_ on ``ST_distance_sphere``. .. [#fndistsphere15] *See* `PostGIS documentation <http://postgis.net/docs/ST_DistanceSphere.html>`_ on ``ST_DistanceSphere``.
.. [#fnmysqlidx] *See* `Creating Spatial Indexes <https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/en/creating-spatial-indexes.html>`_ .. [#fnmysqlidx] *See* `Creating Spatial Indexes <https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/en/creating-spatial-indexes.html>`_
in the MySQL Reference Manual: in the MySQL Reference Manual:

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.. [#fnde9im] *See* `OpenGIS Simple Feature Specification For SQL <http://www.opengis.org/docs/99-049.pdf>`_, at Ch. 2.1.13.2, p. 2-13 (The Dimensionally Extended Nine-Intersection Model). .. [#fnde9im] *See* `OpenGIS Simple Feature Specification For SQL <http://www.opengis.org/docs/99-049.pdf>`_, at Ch. 2.1.13.2, p. 2-13 (The Dimensionally Extended Nine-Intersection Model).
.. [#fnsdorelate] *See* `SDO_RELATE documentation <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/B19306_01/appdev.102/b14255/sdo_operat.htm#sthref845>`_, from Ch. 11 of the Oracle Spatial User's Guide and Manual. .. [#fnsdorelate] *See* `SDO_RELATE documentation <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/B19306_01/appdev.102/b14255/sdo_operat.htm#sthref845>`_, from Ch. 11 of the Oracle Spatial User's Guide and Manual.
.. [#fncovers] For an explanation of this routine, read `Quirks of the "Contains" Spatial Predicate <http://lin-ear-th-inking.blogspot.com/2007/06/subtleties-of-ogc-covers-spatial.html>`_ by Martin Davis (a PostGIS developer). .. [#fncovers] For an explanation of this routine, read `Quirks of the "Contains" Spatial Predicate <http://lin-ear-th-inking.blogspot.com/2007/06/subtleties-of-ogc-covers-spatial.html>`_ by Martin Davis (a PostGIS developer).
.. [#fncontainsproperly] Refer to the PostGIS ``ST_ContainsProperly`` `documentation <http://postgis.net/docs/manual-1.5/ST_ContainsProperly.html>`_ for more details. .. [#fncontainsproperly] Refer to the PostGIS ``ST_ContainsProperly`` `documentation <http://postgis.net/docs/ST_ContainsProperly.html>`_ for more details.

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Installing PostGIS Installing PostGIS
================== ==================
`PostGIS`__ adds geographic object support to PostgreSQL, turning it `PostGIS`_ adds geographic object support to PostgreSQL, turning it
into a spatial database. :ref:`geosbuild`, :ref:`proj4` and into a spatial database. :ref:`geosbuild`, :ref:`proj4` and
:ref:`gdalbuild` should be installed prior to building PostGIS. You :ref:`gdalbuild` should be installed prior to building PostGIS. You
might also need additional libraries, see `PostGIS requirements`_. might also need additional libraries, see `PostGIS requirements`_.
.. note:: The `psycopg2`_ module is required for use as the database adapter when using
GeoDjango with PostGIS.
The `psycopg2`_ module is required for use as the database adapter
when using GeoDjango with PostGIS.
.. _psycopg2: http://initd.org/psycopg/
.. _PostGIS requirements: http://postgis.net/docs/manual-2.1/postgis_installation.html#install_requirements
On Debian/Ubuntu, you are advised to install the following packages: On Debian/Ubuntu, you are advised to install the following packages:
postgresql-x.x, postgresql-x.x-postgis, postgresql-server-dev-x.x, postgresql-x.x, postgresql-x.x-postgis, postgresql-server-dev-x.x,
python-psycopg2 (x.x matching the PostgreSQL version you want to install). python-psycopg2 (x.x matching the PostgreSQL version you want to install).
Please also consult platform-specific instructions if you are on :ref:`macosx` Alternately, you can `build from source`_. Consult the platform-specific
or :ref:`windows`. instructions if you are on :ref:`macosx` or :ref:`windows`.
Building from source .. _PostGIS: http://postgis.net/
==================== .. _psycopg2: http://initd.org/psycopg/
.. _PostGIS requirements: http://postgis.net/docs/postgis_installation.html#install_requirements
First download the source archive, and extract:: .. _build from source: http://postgis.net/docs/postgis_installation.html#install_short_version
$ wget http://download.osgeo.org/postgis/source/postgis-2.1.5.tar.gz
$ tar xzf postgis-2.1.5.tar.gz
$ cd postgis-2.1.5
Next, configure, make and install PostGIS::
$ ./configure
Finally, make and install::
$ make
$ sudo make install
$ cd ..
.. note::
GeoDjango does not automatically create a spatial database. Please consult
the section on :ref:`spatialdb_template91` for more information.
__ http://postgis.net/
Post-installation Post-installation
================= =================
.. _spatialdb_template: .. _spatialdb_template:
.. _spatialdb_template91:
Creating a spatial database Creating a spatial database
--------------------------- ---------------------------

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For more information, the PostGIS documentation contains a helpful section on For more information, the PostGIS documentation contains a helpful section on
determining `when to use geography data type over geometry data type determining `when to use geography data type over geometry data type
<http://postgis.net/docs/manual-2.1/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#PostGIS_GeographyVSGeometry>`_. <http://postgis.net/docs/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#PostGIS_GeographyVSGeometry>`_.
``GeoManager`` ``GeoManager``
============== ==============
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.. [#fnsrid] Typically, SRID integer corresponds to an EPSG (`European Petroleum Survey Group <http://www.epsg.org>`_) identifier. However, it may also be associated with custom projections defined in spatial database's spatial reference systems table. .. [#fnsrid] Typically, SRID integer corresponds to an EPSG (`European Petroleum Survey Group <http://www.epsg.org>`_) identifier. However, it may also be associated with custom projections defined in spatial database's spatial reference systems table.
.. [#fnthematic] Terry A. Slocum, Robert B. McMaster, Fritz C. Kessler, & Hugh H. Howard, *Thematic Cartography and Geographic Visualization* (Prentice Hall, 2nd edition), at Ch. 7.1.3. .. [#fnthematic] Terry A. Slocum, Robert B. McMaster, Fritz C. Kessler, & Hugh H. Howard, *Thematic Cartography and Geographic Visualization* (Prentice Hall, 2nd edition), at Ch. 7.1.3.
.. [#fndist] This limitation does not apply to PostGIS. .. [#fndist] This limitation does not apply to PostGIS.
.. [#fngeography] Please refer to the `PostGIS Geography Type <http://postgis.net/docs/manual-2.1/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#PostGIS_Geography>`_ documentation for more details. .. [#fngeography] Please refer to the `PostGIS Geography Type <http://postgis.net/docs/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#PostGIS_Geography>`_ documentation for more details.

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PostGIS. PostGIS.
.. _ogr2ogr: http://www.gdal.org/ogr2ogr.html .. _ogr2ogr: http://www.gdal.org/ogr2ogr.html
.. _shp2pgsql: http://postgis.net/docs/manual-1.5/ch04.html#shp2pgsql_usage .. _shp2pgsql: http://postgis.net/docs/using_postgis_dbmanagement.html#shp2pgsql_usage
.. _gdalinterface: .. _gdalinterface:

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* ``django.contrib.gis.db.backends.oracle`` * ``django.contrib.gis.db.backends.oracle``
* ``django.contrib.gis.db.backends.spatialite`` * ``django.contrib.gis.db.backends.spatialite``
GeoDjango now supports the rich capabilities added GeoDjango now supports the rich capabilities added in the PostGIS 1.5 release.
in the `PostGIS 1.5 release <http://postgis.net/docs/manual-1.5/>`_.
New features include support for the :ref:`geography type <geography-type>` New features include support for the :ref:`geography type <geography-type>`
and enabling of :ref:`distance queries <distance-queries>` and enabling of :ref:`distance queries <distance-queries>`
with non-point geometries on geographic coordinate systems. with non-point geometries on geographic coordinate systems.