Regina - do you want respondents to your survey send the information directly to you or to the Postgis list (potentially creating a lot of traffic on the list) - or would it be better to have a online poll/form, which would allow you better evaluate and process the results of your survey.
I would very much look forward to a Postgis book and would buy it. Andreas > Leo and I have a good portion of a PostGIS book written. Ideally we would > like to get a publisher to publish it, but seem to be running into the > same > obstacles. No publisher seems to think people use PostGIS to warrant > enough > demand for a book dedicated to it. > > So to make a decent case for a book, can each of you in your own words > describe > > 1) How you use PostGIS? > 2) What you find useful about it over anything else? > 3) Why you think there should be any book written focused on its use and > of > course if such a thing were to exist, would you buy it? > > Of course I'll also need some official download stats etc. which hopefully > the Refractions group can help out with. I think Mark Cave-Ayland had > posted some stats a while back, but can't find them. > > Thanks, > Regina > > > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > -- Andreas Neumann Böschacherstrasse 6, CH-8624 Grüt/Gossau, Switzerland Email: [email protected], Web: * http://www.carto.net/ (Carto and SVG resources) * http://www.carto.net/neumann/ (personal page) * http://www.svgopen.org/ (SVG Open Conference) * http://www.geofoto.ch/ (Georeferenced Photos of Switzerland) _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list [email protected] http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
