I personally favor the layman's terms. But I'm a believer in GIS for the masses, so I might be biased.
SS On 11/28/06, Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jukka makes a valid point. There needs to be more than one way to describe > some of these complex terms: the formal mathematics or GIS description, and > the common sense everyday language description. There is no point in having > features unless their purpose is understandable. Any ideas on how we can > consistently implement alternate terminology throughout the user interface? > Martin? Stefan? > > regards, > Larry > > > On 11/28/06, Stefan Steiniger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > this should be possible :) > > > > Rahkonen Jukka wrote: > > > > >Hello, > > > > > >So you have solved my little problem that appeared to be just due to my > poor knowledge on the terminology. I am sure that I will remember the rest > of my life what is the meaning of 'complement' in set theory. However, > could it be thinkable to have there some more layman friendly text in the > future, like 'Complement Results (inverts selection)' ? I do already know > that in the Finnish translation there will ;) > > > > > >-Jukka- > > > > > > > > >Lähettäjä: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] puolesta: > Sunburned Surveyor > > >Lähetetty: ma 27.11.2006 21:13 > > > > > > > > >>Even sweeter! > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >>On 11/27/06, Stefan Steiniger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >>>actually .. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>it is already integrated.. so no need ;) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>Sunburned Surveyor wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>Sweet! We'll have to add this to our list of things from JUMP 1.2 that > > >>>we want to integrate into OpenJUMP. > > >>> > > >>>SS > > >>> > > >>>On 11/27/06, Stefan Steiniger < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>great Larry! > > >>>> > > >>>>so much on undocumented functionality.. > > >>>> > > >>>>it is in >> Queries >> Spatial Query... > > >>>>- Use Mask Layer as second layer > > >>>>- use "equals" as relation > > >>>>- check the box for "complement result" > > >>>> > > >>>>:) > > >>>> > > >>>>and of course it works: thanx to Martin (i guess the spatial query was > > >>>>his implementation) > > >>>> > > >>>>stefan > > >>>> > > >>>>Larry Becker wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>"Complement Results" is available in JUMP 1.2 and has been there for > > >>>>>several months. > > >>>>> > > >>>>>On 11/27/06, *Sunburned Surveyor* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> I don't think so Larry. Is this something that was available in > the > > >>>>> latest release of JUMP? Or is it found in JTS? > > >>>>> > > >>>>> The Sunburned Surveyor > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On 11/27/06, Larry Becker < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > >>>>> > I'm guessing by the fact that no one has mentioned it, that OJ > > >>>>> hasn't > > >>>>> > implemented the "Complement Result" option from VividSolutions > yet? > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > Larry > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > On 11/27/06, Rahkonen Jukka <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>> <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > Lähettäjä: Ugo Taddei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>> <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > >Hello, > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > >actually "spatial-is-not-equal-to" is called disjoint. > > >>>>> difference returns > > >>>>> > > >a geometry. > > >>>>> > > >Cheers, > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > >Ugo > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > I tried that also, but the result is not what I am hoping > > >>>>> for. I made two > > >>>>> > screenshots to clarify what I am looking for. I hope they are > > >>>>> getting > > >>>>> > through as attachments. In the first image I have made two > > >>>>> polygons smaller > > >>>>> > (from orange layer to green one). In the second picture the > > >>>>> bluish layer is > > >>>>> > what I get with spatial query "equals", it is the only untouched > > >>>>> polygon. > > >>>>> > The red layer is what I would like to have: the two polygons on > > >>>>> the edited > > >>>>> > layer that do not have an identical pair on the original layer. > > >>>>> It means, > > >>>>> > the changes. > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > Regards, > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > -Jukka- > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > Take Surveys. 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