On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Andrea Aime
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Justin Deoliveira 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I too find it pretty crazy that they will be changing all existing
>> schemas. But to be honest it doesn't surprise me.
>>
>> As for getting this into 2.2... not sure. I kind of want to forget the
>> ogc and this change and continue on. That said in terms of level of effort
>> i think it mostly just involves updating the xlink schema and everything
>> that depends on it. Ideally we can do this in a way that doesn't fail when
>> users (and oh there will be a lot of them) reference the old xlink schema.
>>
>
> Yeah... with OGC I already moved thought the whole cycle of disbelief,
> anger and quiet acceptance of the situation regardless of how nonsensical
> it seems.
>

This change must have a good reason behind it (I suppose), but it is going
to create a lot of confusion on users. Crazy indeed.


> That said, as long as we implement OGC protocols better to it right and
> try to play ball so that we can work with both the old and new schemas
> seamlessly.
>
> At the same time really believe it's time to look into implementing
> restful alternatives to the OGC protocols so that we keep up to date
> with what the client developers expects (if what I've seen at FOSS4G-NA is
> any indication, the expectation is "anything but not OGC").
>
>

The developer crowd at FOSS4GNA is not necessarily representative of the
user base for GeoServer / GeoTools. Many projects coming from Government
still mandate OGC services.



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> Andrea
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