Thanks,
updated!

/peter



On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Craig Taverner <[email protected]> wrote:

> Three suggestions from me:
>
>    - Prepared index API - where the names of the properties to index are
>    set at the index creation, and then you just call index.add(node) from then
>    on. This can be generalized to index things other than properties, like 
> some
>    characteristic of a connected sub-graph (eg. the spatial geometries in OSM
>    in neo4j-spatial). We could include a few alternative indexes that are part
>    of the graph, the R-Tree from neo4j-spatial, and various example B-tree and
>    B-tree like indexes (like the composite index I started).
>    - Full geospatial function support in neo4j-spatial, comparable to
>    PostGIS, making neo4j-spatial very attractive to GIS users. In theory,
>    everything is already possible with custom traversers, but extending the 
> API
>    to resemble known standards would make it much more attractive.
>    - Data mining the OSM data model. Open Street Map data is a great fully
>    connected graph, but today it is hard to perform custom queries on the
>    graph. I think this is really an untapped goldmine. I am personally
>    particularly interested in this project. I even started to try add this to
>    the Ruby wrapper on Neo4j Spatial (but have not got far, yet).
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 12:11 PM, [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Neo running on app engine would be an interesting project...
>>
>> ----- Reply message -----
>> From: "Peter Neubauer" <[email protected]>
>> Date: Tue, Feb 8, 2011 1:35 am
>> Subject: [Neo4j] GSoC ideas?
>> To: "Neo4j user discussions" <[email protected]>, "neo4jrb" <
>> [email protected]>, "General OPS4J" <[email protected]>
>>
>> Hi all,
>> this years Google Summer of Code is coming up, and we would be very
>> delighted to support a couple of students with graphy interests during
>> that
>> one. Neo4j is no mentoring organization per se, but we can always take
>> contact with some who are.
>>
>> I have started a Wiki page in order to collect ideas, feel free to answer
>> this mail with ideas and I will add them to the page, or just fill them in
>> yourself!
>>
>> http://wiki.neo4j.org/content/Google_Summer_of_Code_Ideas
>>
>> May the source be with you!
>>
>> /peter
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