Thanks Erwan, you may also wish to drop in to the next geotools video chat.

I really like the idea of adding map composer an ows-context document, such
a thing would make sense as an "extension" and you could write up a
proposal to coordinate the activity etc...

It seems like you are already well organized and we look forward to hearing
more from you.
--
Jody Garnett


On May 30, 2022 at 5:35:32 AM, Erwan Bocher (UBS) <erwan.boc...@univ-ubs.fr>
wrote:

> Dear GT community,
>
>
> This is a long message to explain the OrbisGIS roadmap for the next 8
> months.
>
> OrbisGIS is using for many years Geotools and especially H2GIS DB with
> GeoServer or ImageIO-ext to support raster data.
>
> Today the OrbiGIS team wants to get closer to the Geotools community by
> contributing to fix bugs, propose new features, doing tests, use cases…
>
> So we want to share with the community the developments we have planned.
> Any comments, remarks are welcome.
>
>
> *Graphical user interface*
>
> - develop a map viewer component for DBeaver (as Udig does on top of
> Eclipse RCP). We plan to use GT to renderer geospatial data from DBeaver
> drivers and integrates some OrbisGIS UI previously developed to build
> thematic maps. (see
> https://orbisgis.readthedocs.io/en/latest/users/cartography.html)
>
> Note : Once the map viewer is implemented we would like to integrate the
> map composer
>
>
> https://github.com/orbisgis/orbisgis-official-plugins/tree/master/mapComposer
>
>
> *H2GIS*
>
> - Improve the H2GIS geotools driver to be compliant with the GT unit
> tests. This work is in progress :
> https://github.com/orbisgis/h2gis-geotools/pull/39. A next step will be
> to propose it as a module for GT.
>
> - Complete the integration of the raster datatype in H2/H2GIS based on
> ImageIO-Ext and JAI-EXT (see
> https://github.com/h2database/h2database/pull/945).
>
>
> *Symbology/ Styling/ Map/ Standard*
>
> - Extend some graphical elements in the GT style model to support :
> DoMapFill, DensityFill, HatchedFill, *WobbleStroke...*
>
> We want to port some code from https://github.com/orbisgis/orbismap and
> test if geocss could match all the cartographic needs and could be a
> candidate as OGC spec in line with SymCore (
> https://docs.ogc.org/is/18-067r3/18-067r3.html).
>
> - Add some utilities to GT to build map decorations (north, scale, legend
> (with complex expressions)).
>
>
> and voila.
>
>
> There is a bit of work to do for the next 8 months and we would be
> delighted if it could serve the GeoTools community.
>
>
> Best regards
>
>
> Erwan
>
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