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Re:Postgres geography type is not limited to Earth by adamnemecek on Sunday August 20, 2017 @11:34PM (#15061736)
I'm guessing it's Earth not earth since there's areography, I.e. "Geography of Mars".
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Re:Postgres geography type is not limited to Earth by thaumasiotes on Monday August 21, 2017 @03:15AM (#15062548)
That's just someone being cute in a space where it's relatively convenient. You're not going to find people discussing "aphroditography" for Venus.
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