Hi,
this mail was forwarded to me, and I immediately subscribed to
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Rushforth, Peter wrote:
In the XML world, the answer to graphics rendering is SVG + XSL-FO,
generated by XSLT scripts according to styling rules. XSL-FO
is then rendered via a
Dave Patton wrote:
Actually, dealing with the legend, or the contents
of the entire map collar, is non-trivial, however, a
library that can render the content within a map's
neat line has all the tools necessary to be able to
render the map's collar. The difference may be that
there would need
Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
For me the question of PDF is not limited by number of pages, or options
that PDF offers, but whether or not it is an efficient format for
sharing cartographic information - for which, so far, I'd say it fails
miserably. How many times have I went to a municipal
Jachym Cepicky wrote:
www.openstreetmap.org
The site isn't working for me.
While trying to retrieve the URL: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/
The following error was encountered:
* Read Error
The system returned:
(104) Connection reset by peer
An error condition occurred while reading
Paolo Cavallini wrote:
All this does not show off in evince, however.
Evince is as they promote it simply a document viewer.
It's not a full blown PDF viewer (well, maybe it is for
most users, but for me as an avid PDF user it isn't).
Evince doesn't support all the features that are explained
Paolo Cavallini wrote:
So the question is: is there a free (as speech) and Open Source full
blown PDF viewer?
I think OSGeo is about open source software.
I'm a F/OSS developer, so I'm going to use my standard answer:
What's keeping you from adding OCG support to Evince? *LOL*
My own library
built castles in
the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be.
Now put the foundations under them.
best regards (and please pardon my enthousiasm),
Bruno Lowagie
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Jody Garnett wrote:
Try for a couple of the metrics you use when evaluating open source
projects
If a project or F/OSS developer has been around for a while,
there are bound to be online metrics about it/him/her, for
instance on Ohloh. Some examples:
http://www.ohloh.net/projects/305
Jody Garnett wrote:
Just a word of warning; those sites get tripped up; you can see the
history for geotools is missing because we just cleaned up our
subversion repository a bit.
True: in my personal history, it's as if I have been inactive for
years, but in reality all the CVS data
