Sounds like a great opportunity for someone to step up here :) Cheers, Chris
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: [email protected] WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -----Original Message----- From: Martin Desruisseaux <[email protected]> Organization: Geomatys Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:00 AM To: Apache SIS <[email protected]> Subject: Material for potential volunteer >Hello all > >We filled an "Implement Shapefile data store" JIRA task as an idea for >potential volunteer. Actually it may be a bit early for implementing >such data store since we don't have yet any DataStore interface, no >Feature implementation, no Geometry and no CoordinateReferenceSystem. >Nevertheless a draft based on java.util.Map may be possible if some >volunteer wishes to put his hands in. > >https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SIS-100 > >We filled this JIRA task because we can not port the Shapefile datastore >from Geotk for licensing reason (we can port many other datastores, but >not that one). So ideally, it would be better to have someone else from >the community to write at least a first draft. Johann Sorel, myself or >others could continue after that point, building on the first draft. > >No rush however. If it takes some time before such work begins, it may >leaves us the time to provide some of the missing bases. > > Martin >
