Is Geotools being written for OGC?
Best regards,
Paul.
I'll second that thought ... the specs do help people communicate technically.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Zwiers
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 3:10 PM
To: jgarnett
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Subject: Re: [Geotools-devel] VOTE - label "shield" streaming renderer patch
Has anyone written to the ogc list for sld?
David
On 11/8/05, jgarnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Just had Dave talk me through the idea:
It involves adding a "graphic" to the TextSymbolizer element, the
resulting document would not be valid but it is a cool hack.
+0 Not especially comfortable, but no time to set up something better.
Jody
jgarnett wrote:
> Is there any chance of the SLD spec moving in this direction? I always
> thought someone would set him up with a series symbolizers...
> I really don't think we should move in the direction of mapserver
> where everyone ducks the standard. We have a strong enough
> implementation to use the standard in anger - is this challenge really
> beyond what it can do.
>
> I expected:
> - point symbolizer rendering an icon (for say a hwy shield symbol)
> - text positioned to fit over top
>
> If there was need to hook into the label positioning system I assumed
> that this was the kind of thing SLD 1.1 environment variables may help
> with?
>
> I will note a converse implementation idea, the MIL 2525B symbology
> is defined using a magic 16 character code that is considered to be
> well known. We could make a plugin system allowing end users to
> define additional well known symbology definitions, and get perfect
> shields while not break compatibility with the specification.
>
> Jody
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Saul Farber submitted this patch -
>>
>> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOS-434
>>
>> I want to apply it, but I wanted to give folks a chance to say yes or
>> no. It shouldnt affect anyone who isnt using the new functionality.
>> The only downside is that it makes the labeling stuff more complex and
>> is functionality outside the SLD spec.
>>
>> dave
>>
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