On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Craig Taverner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Last year in the GSoC 2010, we coded a Geotools DataStore, and tested it in > GeoServer and uDig: > > http://wiki.neo4j.org/content/Neo4j_Spatial_in_GeoServer > http://wiki.neo4j.org/content/Neo4j_Spatial_in_uDig > http://wiki.neo4j.org/content/Neo4j_Spatial > > We started to work to make this an unsupported module in GeoTools, but were > blocked by a license compatibility issue. Neo4j-Spatial is AGPL, and > GeoTools are LGPL. It is likely we can move Neo4j-Spatial to GPL, since > there is a GPL version of Neo4j, but we would not be able to move to LGPL. > This would make it compatible with GeoServer. > > What we have at the moment is a jar build by maven from github > (https://github.com/neo4j/spatial), to the neo4j maven repository > (http://m2.neo4j.org/org/neo4j/neo4j-spatial/). The jar contains a DataStore > implementation, and has dependencies on several geotools libraries (since we > use some of geotools internally). The Wiki pages above describe how to use > the jar in GeoServer, and so we think it should not take much work to make > this a proper unsupported module.
Yep, once there are no licensing conflicts I see no issue in making it a unsupported module Cheers Andrea -- ------------------------------------------------------- Ing. Andrea Aime GeoSolutions S.A.S. Tech lead Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 55054 Massarosa (LU) Italy phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 962313 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://geo-solutions.blogspot.com/ http://www.youtube.com/user/GeoSolutionsIT http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaaime http://twitter.com/geowolf ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-devcon-copy2 _______________________________________________ Geoserver-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel
