On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 6:27 AM, Gottfrid Linge
<[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi there!****
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> Does anyone know if there will be support for circular arcs or other
> curved geometry support? I read an onld reply from 2009:****
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> "As far as I know no one is actively working on it or has funded plans ***
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> to. But lots of people have expressed interest. I believe would have ***
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> to be at the JTS level, and might involve JTS going to 2.0. Which would *
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> be great for the open source ecosystem, cascading to GEOS and PostGIS ****
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> and Ingres and more. So to get it in GeoServer we'd need funding for ****
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> JTS, and then funding for the GeoTools datastores we want to be able to **
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> support it, and then funding for GeoServer to properly output it." (Chris
> Holmes)****
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> No use to upgrade to GeoServer 2.2 instead of 2.1 in this matter?****
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Nope, the situation is, as far as I know, unchanged, nobody funded the JTS
improvements required to support circular arcs.
One thing that might not have been discussed back then is some kind of
linearization or the curves as we read them out, so that the in memory
representation is still made of straight segments
Cheers
Andrea
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