Postgres (not PostgreSQL) had a kind of versioning built-in; it was called "time travel".
I believe that time travel was supported at one time in PostgreSQL, too, and there is some contributed stuff laying about in the PostgreSQL install that would indicate it's still do-able. dnrg wrote: >> In order to do this, you may need some interchange >> software developed - for instance, if you have to do >> > > >> any "traditional cartography", how will you proceed? >> By converting your data to shapefile and then using >> ArcView? How will you maintain / update your >> data? Using QGIS, or will you have to buy say some >> kind of plugin software component for Arc*** so that >> you can edit the PostGIS spatial data? >> > > ESRI tells me that, at the ArcGIS Desktop release 9.3, > you'll be able to edit PostGIS data as core > functionality. No SDE required. This will open doors > and minds I hope. Paul, any comments on that? > > At ArcGIS Desktop 9.2, evidently, you can already edit > PostGIS data using the Interoperability extension. > > Paul, will PostGIS ever have versioning functionality > for editing workflows similar to ArcSDE? Guess that > would pervert the data, and then PostGIS would "own" > the data in a way like ArcSDE does presently. Still, > many shops find versioning valuable for workflows. > > Not sure how I feel about versioning. Just curious how > PostGIS developers feel about it--if it's in the > development roadmap / pipeline or not. And if not, why > not. > > Dana > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > -- Regards, Chris Hermansen · mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] tel:+1.604.714.2878 · fax:+1.604.733.0631 Timberline Natural Resource Group · http://www.timberline.ca 401 · 958 West 8th Avenue · Vancouver BC · Canada · V5Z 1E5 C'est ma façon de parler. _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list [email protected] http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
