I was able to update the datastore.html page with links to the three classes
I have working.
One thing you could do is try them out; and ask questions (and I will steal
the answers for the documentation page).
Jody
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Sorry they are renamed on my hard drive; here are the originals I am trying
> to port over.
>
> You asked where to help this is literally the last couple pages for the
> docs; and I have been asking for a volunteer to work on the content data
> store tutorial for a while now :-)
>
> abstract data store tutorial (java property file)
> .. is in the wiki under advanced; the wiki seems to be down :(
>
> content data store tutorial ( csv files )
> -
> http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/advanced/datastore.html
>
> Currently this is 1/2 done as it only does read-only.
>
> I am having some computer issues so it may be a little bit before I am back
> online :(
> Jody
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 5:57 PM, lee-verizon <leebreisac...@verizon.net>wrote:
>
>> Not sure I understand. I don't see abstractdatastore nor contentdatastore
>> anywhere - neither in a doc/tutorial directory nor in the
>> modules/unsupported directory. Am I looking in the wrong tree (you didn't
>> answer my question about working in trunk)? Or are you working on these
>> locally and have not committed anything to SVN yet?
>>
>> Lee
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4/18/2011 12:28 AM, Jody Garnett wrote:
>>
>> There are two data store tutorials; both need help.
>>
>> - abstractdatastore (this is first datatore tutorial; it has more
>> content; but I need to be sure the code compiles). I will finish dragging
>> the text over this evening.
>>
>> - contentdatastore this is the replacement which has a cleaner code
>> base; but is read-only. I think some more work is needed before we can do a
>> good read/write support based on it. By clean - it has way less methods and
>> classes - and is more configuration rather than subclass magic methods.
>>
>> Jody
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:14 PM, lee-verizon
>> <leebreisac...@verizon.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Re datastore tutorial: Questions:
>>> - should I be working in trunk?
>>> - I see /docs/user/tutorial/advanced/datastore.txt -- is that the one
>>> you're talking about?
>>> - I see CSVDataStore.java (and others) also under docs/src/main -- is
>>> that the relevant java? How is that 'unsupported'? Just trying to
>>> understand the basics...
>>> - I see the name 'jive' as the author in svn -- is that you? Is there
>>> a list of svn usernames somewhere?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Lee
>>>
>>> On 4/17/2011 10:47 PM, lee-verizon wrote:
>>> > Re datastore tutorial: That sounds good. I'll dig in (but I don't have
>>> > much time to actually devote to this - don't know if I mentioned I do
>>> > have a full-time job).
>>> >
>>> > Re non-GIS background: I've been a developer for over 35 years, so I've
>>> > done lots of stuff.
>>> >
>>> > Re what interests me: I've always been interested in maps (since well
>>> > before GIS). I like the idea of revealing useful and interesting things
>>> > about the world and our lives via the combination of data and maps. For
>>> > example,
>>> >
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html
>>> .
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Re upgrade maven 3: Fun, fun (he said sarcastically). But yeah, I
>>> > understand the grunt work's gotta get done too and we give grunt work
>>> to
>>> > the newbies. I'll give it a shot.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Lee
>>> >
>>> > On 4/17/2011 10:19 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:
>>> >> Or upgrade build to maven 3 :)
>>> >>
>>> >> It is exactly the kind of thing that would make a difference but is
>>> hard for core developers to get time for. When I started I knew nothing
>>> about gis and just helped out on java side of things. It needs to get done
>>> as well.
>>> >>
>>> >> Jody
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On 18/04/2011, at 3:15 PM, Jody Garnett<jody.garn...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> You should help me finish checking the datastore tutorial :)
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I am building it around csv files; so the moment it is released we
>>> will have questions and feature requests.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Also it is an unsupported module so you have very little todo to gain
>>> access (send email and sign code contribution agreement).
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I am sure fixing bugs would also be of help. Or help update code
>>> examples for docs. Or help with swing module or. ...
>>> >>>
>>> >>> What is your non GIS background? What interests you?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Jody
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 18/04/2011, at 2:25 PM, lee-verizon<leebreisac...@verizon.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>>> Hi. I'm thinking about participating as a developer on GeoTools so
>>> I
>>> >>>>> started by following the install instructions.
>>> >>>>> I am an experienced Java developer...
>>> >>>> Like I said, I'm an experienced Java developer, but I know almost
>>> >>>> nothing about GIS. My goal is to eventually be able to contribute to
>>> >>>> some end-user applications as a volunteer. I'm hoping that diving
>>> into
>>> >>>> GeoTools will allow me to get some on-the-job training.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> So, where should I start? Should I just browse JIRA and pick some
>>> >>>> interesting looking bugs to fix? Or are there other to-do lists
>>> somewhere?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Thanks,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Lee
>>> >>>>
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