Thanks Jukka. I do a lot of work at my day  lob with levee alignments,
and some linear referencing tools would be useful to me as well.

Let me give this some thought. Maybe I can work it in to my schedule.
If nothing else, I'll definitely add it to my wish list.

Landon

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Rahkonen Jukka
<jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> See a coarse example image at 
> http://latuviitta.org/documents/Buffer_along_route.png and imagine that your 
> are planning your trip and you would like to have a lunch sometimes between 
> 12 PM - 14 PM. Potential restaurants are then inside the purple buffer zone. 
> Especially if you do the analysis while driving and being just at the 12 PM 
> point there is a restaurant inside the search radius but which should not be 
> selected because you do not want to turn back.
>
> OpenJUMP has features which could make it as an extremely good navigator.
> - Supports both georeferences images, imagery from WMS, and vectors
> - With dynamic PostGIS layers with BBOX and now also with max features limit 
> it can handle huge datasets
> - With filtered PostGIS layers it is possible to make tailored maps for any 
> need
>
> There is also much to improve.
> - Navigator users would want routable maps. PgRouting or something might be 
> used for that
> - There should be an alternative simple user interface for on-the-road use 
> with few and big buttons
> - PostGIS is too heavy to learn for big audience. Improved Spatialite support 
> could be a solution.
> - OpenJUMP rendering is not the best that exists and for example labels 
> following roud would be nice to have
> - Many nice little things to do for many new developers, like
>  - Automatic alerts with sound and pop-ups when entering a proximity zone of 
> hazardous features
>  - Automatic road data quality check/delineation by integrating the road 
> matcher plugin with GPS plugin
>  - Drive data logging
>  - etc.
>
> -Jukka Rahkonen-
>
>
> Sunburned Surveyor wrote:
>>
>> Jukka,
>>
>> The last two (2) features you mentioned would certainly be useful. I'm
>> having trouble understanding the first one. Could you explain more
>> about what the first tool would do?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Landon
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Rahkonen Jukka
>> <jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Busy developers, would you believe that some linear
>> referencing features
>> > could be handled even theoretically by OpenJUMP? Something like
>> > - Make a buffer for a linesting, so that a section of line
>> between x and y
>> > meters from the selected vertex forward/backward would be
>> selected and
>> > buffered with z meters. Use cases: Select shops which are
>> conveniently
>> > close to a planned route. Select the downstream fields which will be
>> > contaminated within one hour after a shipwreck and oil leakage.
>> > - Show distance to a vertex along a line.
>> > - Tie attributes to linear features without splitting line
>> into pieces. Use
>> > cases: Speed limits, starting from the beginning of a
>> linestring are from 0
>> > to 2340 meters 50 km/h, from 2340 to 9850 m 80 km/h etc.  Bus stops
>> > locations are 1.12 km, 2.30 km, 3.50, 6.70 km from the
>> beginning of bus
>> > route number 6 in forward direction and something else in
>> reverse direction.
>> >
>> > -Jukka Rahkonen-
>> >
>> >
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