Sounds good I will look forward to it; basically that page can be a good spot 
to say hello; and link to resources useful to GeoMajas developers.

-- 
Jody Garnett

On Thursday, 19 May 2011 at 10:02 PM, Pieter De Graef wrote: 
> It is true that Geomajas has it's own object model. There are multiple 
> implementations of that model, one of which wraps GeoTools.
> But GeoTools is also used for other services. Filtering is done through the 
> CQL filters (as defined in GeoTools).
> 
> The FilterService is a convenience service that helps you to quickly create 
> Filter objects. Admittedly this could have been part of GeoTools as well.
> As for the features...that's a bit more difficult. The InternalFeature is a 
> server-side internal representation of a Feature. One should never come into 
> contact with these. A server-side VectorLayer definition is always 
> accompanied with a FeatureModel definition. This FeatureModel should always 
> be able to extract ID, attributes and Geometry for the Objects that are 
> considered features for that Layer (since we also support Hibernate, that can 
> be any Object).
> 
> When sending 'features' to the client, we do use a common definitions. The 
> InternalFeature is a backend representation of that common definition.
> 
> I was planning on having a short discussion tomorrow about possible topics. 
> We do use the GeoTools EPSG model, Filters, rendering, ... so we should be 
> able to write something interesting imo. 
> 
> 
> 2011/5/19 Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>
> > So what do you guys have for developers currently?
> > 
> > So far i can find:
> > - 
> > http://files.geomajas.org/maven/trunk/geomajas/docbook-devuserguide/html/master.html
> > - http://www.geomajas.org/gis-development
> > 
> > Just looking over that I have a couple questions: 
> > - what is an InternalFeature?
> > - How does FilterService work?
> > 
> > It could be you have completely wrapped GeoTools and thus don't need a 
> > welcome page?
> >  -- 
> > Jody Garnett
> > 
> > On Monday, 16 May 2011 at 8:28 AM, Jody Garnett wrote:
> > > Cool!
> > > 
> > > I was going through the user guide; and we have a "welcome" page for 
> > > various projects; do you think you could write one for GeoMajas 
> > > developers? The idea is to point out how to use GeoTools from inside your 
> > > project and generally be friendly. 
> > > 
> > > Do you think you could write something for GeoMajas?
> > > 
> > > Here is an example for people migrating from the OpenJump project: 
> > > - http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/welcome/jump.html
> > > 
> > > Or making use of GeoTools from the uDig project: 
> > > - http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/welcome/udig.html
> > > 
> > > The idea is from the uDig website I would link to this page. 
> > > 
> > > I should also talk to you guys about getting more involved in the 
> > > GeoTools project (as right now have been keeping our heads down and 
> > > focused on releases; not have not done the best job of out reach). 
> > > 
> > > Specifically I would like to ensure your team has someone comfortable 
> > > with the core modules a bit more; with commit access incase you need a 
> > > fix to meet a deadline. And in terms of risk; you should really have 
> > > someone on the PMC - but thus far there has not been enough involvement 
> > > to recommend anyone... 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Jody Garnett
> > > 
> > > On Monday, 16 May 2011 at 5:21 AM, Joachim Van der Auwera wrote:
> > > >  Me (Joachim Van der Auwera), and I am pretty sure Pieter Degraef and 
> > > > Jan De Moerloose also follow this list.
> > > > 
> > > >  Kind regards,
> > > >  Joachim
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >  On 05/15/2011 02:53 PM, Jody Garnett wrote: 
> > > > > Quick question; who do we have on this email list from the GeoMajas 
> > > > > project?
> > > > > 
> > > > >  -- 
> > > > >  Jody Garnett
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