Martin Desruisseaux ha scritto: > I'm posting this email on the GeoTools mailing list in case peoples missing > it > from the GeoAPI mailing list. > > Last week, I posted an annoucement saying that I was planning to split GeoAPI > in > two modules. I waited one week in case someone would object. Since I got no > objection, I plan to process today. If there is objections, please let me > known. > > The current geoapi module would contain only metadata & referencing > interfaces, > together with their dependencies. They are the target for the OGC Standard > Working group. Other interfaces will move to a new "geoapi-pending" module > and > will be submited to OGC SWG in a future round. > > For GeoTools, there is no impact (if you don't build GeoAPI yourself from > SVN) > as long as we don't deploy the snapshot. If we decide to deploy the snapshot, > the only impact for GeoTools will be to add the following lines in the root > pom.xml: > > <dependency> > <groupId>org.opengis</groupId> > <artifactId>geoapi-pending</artifactId> > <version>2.2-SNAPSHOT</version> > </dependency> > > An alternative is to increase the version number to 2.3 so we are sure to not > impact any current user.
Given the kind of change it seems sensible to pop up the number to 2.3? In many ways this seems to represent the beginning of a different way of managing GeoApi, from consesus based on a mailing list to something managed the OGC ways, with committees, in person meetings and so on. Cheers Andrea -- Andrea Aime OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Expert service straight from the developers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
