Andrea Aime ha scritto:
> Andrea Aime ha scritto:
> ...
>> Again, not very useful... it's telling you that at the 33% break there
>> is a 0, and by applying it, you'd get a class that ends with 0, and
>> another that starts with 0. Which is something the layman using
>> the application does not understand, it does not make sense to him.
>>
>> That's why I was suggesting to have the classes avoid breaks on
>> flat areas.... so I'm back at square one... current method is
>> mathematically sound, but does not make any sense to the normal
>> user. What now?
> 
> Well, since I have a customer that needs this, and there seems
> to be no agreement (or lack of interest) on what to do,
> I'll roll a custom variant of the quantile algorithm inside
> GeoServer that does what I suggested, set apart the flat areas
> of the histogram in their own classes when they are big enough (say, 
> half of a standard sized class?), and try to build classes
> with the expected size for the rest of the values.

I also illustrate a possible post processing approach at
http://www.nabble.com/sldService-patches-td17401397.html
that would avoid messing with the classification functions altogether.
Cheers
Andrea

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