Sounds great Gabriel - what can we do on this end to make things easier for you to get going?
Cheers, Jody > Hi guys, > I have a student that is about to do a 4 months intern with us. If we agree > I can have him covering the missing guys. We already discussed with him > about what he could work on. > > We were thinking about two things mainly related to the Postgis datastore > which would provide benefits for GeoTools but also uDig and GeoServer. > > 1> We have been talking during the last IRC to the possibility to adding > hints to the geotools query interface for better control over the behaviour > of the datastore. I talked with the guy about trying to work in this > direction to add support for simplification for faster WMS support with big > datasets. > > 2> There is one thing that I have been wondering about lately in order to > improve support for Postgis. I talked about it with aaime last week. I have > seen that inside Postgis svn for jdbc there are experiments for retrieving > JTS objects directly or better Java2D objects. I think that beside what I > stated in point 1 it would be really great to have for postgis an approach > similar to the one that exists in uDig for shapefile. I am thinking about a > specialized renderer that will avoid the chain pggeometry --> JTS -->Java2D > shape. > Me or better Alessio could mentor the student but we would be also hoping to > get some help from Jesse Eichar who's the one responsible for the > ShapeRenderer. > > What do you think, should I talk to him about this opportunity? > > I am sure that within tomorrow 2 pm (UTC+2) I will have an answer from him > (yes or no). > > Ciao, > Simone. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Eng. Simone Giannecchini > President /CEO GeoSolutions S.A.S. > Via Carignoni 51 > 55041 Camaiore (LU) > Italy > > phone: +39 0584983027 > fax: +39 0584983027 > mob: +39 333 8128928 > > > http://www.geo-solutions.it > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cory > Horner > Sent: giovedì 14 giugno 2007 20.55 > To: Sunburned Surveyor > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Geotools-Devel list > Subject: Re: [Geotools-devel] 2007 Google SoC Student Quit > > Sunburned Surveyor wrote: > >> One of our 2007 Google SoC Students has quit, as you can see below. I >> was going to help Jody mentor this guy over the summer, but it looks >> like he must have gotten a full-time girlfriend or something. :] >> >> Does anyone want to comment before I get a hold of Frank Wammerdam >> with the OSGeo and Google? >> > > If we can line up another student FAST, google may let us take on > another project... > > Anyone know any hungry students? > > Cory. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Geotools-devel mailing list > Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Geotools-devel mailing list > Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
