[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: EGU 2014

2014-01-08 Thread Margherita Di Leo
** Apologies for any cross posting ** Dear All, for your info, there will be a couple of appointments of interest for FOSS users/developers/strugglers at EGU 2014 [1]: HS3.3 Open Source Computing in Hydrology | PICO Sessionhttp://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2014/session/14311 and

[OSGeo-Discuss] pyramides on vector data

2014-01-08 Thread Jáchym Čepický
Hi, could anybody give me advice, whether there is some project lying around, which would implement kind of pyramids on vector features? Something, that would recognize, then bigger polygons are build out of small polygons (countries from states, states from districts, ..) Jachym -- Jachym

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] pyramides on vector data

2014-01-08 Thread Mateusz Łoskot
On 8 January 2014 10:21, Jáchym Čepický jachym.cepi...@gmail.com wrote: could anybody give me advice, whether there is some project lying around, which would implement kind of pyramids on vector features? Something, that would recognize, then bigger polygons are build out of small polygons

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] pyramides on vector data

2014-01-08 Thread Jáchym Čepický
The second, data structure simplification and generatlisation at less detailed levels J On St, 2014-01-08 at 10:34 +, Mateusz Łoskot wrote: On 8 January 2014 10:21, Jáchym Čepický jachym.cepi...@gmail.com wrote: could anybody give me advice, whether there is some project lying

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] pyramides on vector data

2014-01-08 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
Topojson does this, and the wiki contains some pointers to other projects which do (partly) the same, including mapshaper and arcgis E00 format https://github.com/mbostock/topojson/wiki Johan On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Jáchym Čepický jachym.cepi...@gmail.com wrote: The second, data

[OSGeo-Discuss] Newbie,Contribute through GSOC Program

2014-01-08 Thread Jayesh Lahori
Hi, My name is Jayesh Lahori, I'm a 3rd year Computer Science Student at International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (India) .I'm interested in contributing to Open Source Projects of osGeo as a part of GSOC'14 , Any pointers on how should I go about it? I had also put up this

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Newbie,Contribute through GSOC Program

2014-01-08 Thread Rashad M
Hi Jayesh, It is totally upto you to decide which OSGeo project to work. There are plenty of opportunity in every project. Here are some pointers. 1. Start by checking out (not download) source from the project repository 2. build it own your own. There is always a howto build for every project.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo at AGSE 2013

2014-01-08 Thread Dr. Franz-Josef Behr
Jeff, you (and anybody else) can find the slides here: http://gis-management.de/downloads/agse2013/Behr_OSGEo_and_ELearning_2013_12_21.ppt http://gis-management.de/downloads/agse2013/Behr_FOSS_2013_12_19.ppt -Franz-Josef PS: Thanks to Arnulf you provided input! Am 30.12.2013 21:00, schrieb

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Newbie,Contribute through GSOC Program

2014-01-08 Thread Dave Patton
On 2014/01/08 03:38, Jayesh Lahori wrote: Hi, My name is Jayesh Lahori, I'm a 3rd year Computer Science Student at International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (India) .I'm interested in contributing to Open Source Projects of osGeo as a part of GSOC'14 , Any pointers on how