Pull requests to get geotools geobuf more compatible with mapbox geobuf
would be greatly appreciated.

Jared

On Sat, Sep 4, 2021 at 3:01 AM Andrea Aime <
andrea.a...@geosolutionsgroup.com> wrote:

> I believe the module is used mainly by GeoScript. I've cc'ed Jared, he's
> the main author of GeoScript Groovy, and
> also the original contributor of the geobuf module. Let's hear his opinion
> :-D
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
> On Sat, Sep 4, 2021 at 10:26 AM Kristin Cowalcijk <moris...@yeah.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using geotools' unsupported/geobuf with mapbox/geobuf to exchange
>> compressed GeoJSON data, and I found several problems with geotools'
>> geobuf
>> encoding/decoding implementation. mapbox/geobuf is considered the de-facto
>> standard of geobuf so I assume that geotools' unsupported/geobuf should be
>> compatible with mapbox/geobuf.
>>
>> 1. Geobuf written by geotools' unsupported/geobuf can be parsed by
>> mapbox/geobuf, but feature properties were all lost. Geotools'
>> unsupported/geobuf always leave Data.Feature.properties field empty,
>> however
>> this field is mandatory for mapbox/geobuf to parse feature properties.
>> When
>> decoding geobuf, geotools's unsupported/geobuf completely ignores
>> Data.Feature.properties field, this causes problems when one or more
>> properties
>> were missing in some features.
>>
>> 2. Geotools' unsupported/geobuf does not correctly handle negative
>> integers. Negative integer property values encoded by mapbox/geobuf were
>> decoded as positive integer values.
>>
>> My questions are:
>>
>> 1. Is unsupported/geobuf not compatible with mapbox/geobuf by design?
>> 2. I'm glad to submit patches if these problems need to be fixed, do I
>> need to
>>    sign the CLA before submitting pull request?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Kristin Cowalcijk
>>
>>
>>
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