-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I do not agree: - - in practical terms, DWG is the only vector format we have regularly problem with, so targeting this one makes a lot of sense to us - - MapGuide is not a GIS: what should I do if I want, say, to do data analysis with GRASS, or import it into PostGIS. See as an example: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html All the best. pc
Barend Köbben ha scritto: > Hi, > > Although I sympatise with the idea of campaigning against 'closed' formats, > I don't think targeting one specific format is wise. Especially since there > are free tools that can read DWG, starting with Autodesk's own open source > MapGuide product.... > > __ > Barend Köbben > International Institute for Geo-information > Sciences and Earth Observation (ITC) > PO Box 6, 7500AA Enschede (The Netherlands) > ph: +31 (0)53 4874253; fax: +31 (0)53 4874335 - -- Paolo Cavallini email+jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.faunalia.it Piazza Garibaldi 5 - 56025 Pontedera (PI), Italy Tel: (+39)348-3801953 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFa+uG/NedwLUzIr4RAnqfAKCanayuqjveRIelwyp/a4/yYsQqtwCfdY+Y jqaI3Ul6xFjrdBm36fNBCEI= =stXU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ geo-discuss mailing list geo-discuss@lists.okfn.org http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/geo-discuss