+1 from me. On 09/11/10 18:47, Andrea Aime wrote: > Hi, > this mail is about pushing WPS to extension status. The situation is > imho good enough > for such a move: > - the module has a maintainer (me) > - the code coverage as reported by cobertura is at 46%. It is actually > quite uneven, some > parts are well tested, others not at all (more about this later) > - there is evidence of community interest in the module, as seen on > twitter, blogs, > mailing list and in person at FOSS4G > > Long story short, I'd like to push the module into extensions. I guess > this needs > a small GSIP, but before doing it, I'd like to hear from the other developers. > What do you think? > > Before moving the module up I'd actually like to split it into three parts: > - wps core (service and built-in processes) > - wps web ui > - wps sextante integration > > I'd actually like to promote only the first two, core and web ui, to > extensions. > The Sextante integration in the current state is not good and probably needs > a rewrite to make it good, and possibly another heavy refactor to make it > actually useful (Sextante processes follow the push model, which is not very > good for chaining, but it should be possible to make them pull by wrapping > each > process in a executor thread). Given the license change in Sextante (to BSD) > most of the code of the integration could/should actually flow back > into GeoTools. > > Opinions? > > Cheers > Andrea > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Ing. Andrea Aime > Senior Software Engineer > > GeoSolutions S.A.S. > Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 > 55054 Massarosa (LU) > Italy > > phone: +39 0584962313 > fax: +39 0584962313 > > http://www.geo-solutions.it > http://geo-solutions.blogspot.com/ > http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaaime > http://twitter.com/geowolf > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Next 800 Companies to Lead America's Growth: New Video Whitepaper > David G. Thomson, author of the best-selling book "Blueprint to a > Billion" shares his insights and actions to help propel your > business during the next growth cycle. Listen Now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SAP-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel >
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