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What's wrong with my footprintWKT?

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WKT is a simple text format for describing some geometric shapes, like those used in GIS. The format is so simple that it's hard to get it wrong, yet the Global Biodiversity Information Facility has lately been declaring "invalid" thousands of apparently valid WKT strings. Why?

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