Re: [Geotools-devel] On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-24 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > Hey all, > > This email is an overview of the Catalog system with lots of questions. > Hi Adrian, Adrian: I am tagging the geodata list with this response as well (as there were some unanswered questions from the FOSS4G conference). I hope to write about these topics th

Re: [Geotools-devel] Feedback requested for OSGEO Infrastructure Migration

2006-09-24 Thread Jody Garnett
Thanks Mr Custer, (sending your reply onto the appropriate osgeo list) > Hey Jody, > Here's my take on the migration proposal doc: > 1) Web site: > Moving to a website without ads would be good. Drupal seems > reasonable except that we should consider the issues we've had >

[Geotools-devel] On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-24 Thread Adrian Custer
Hey all, This email is an overview of the Catalog system with lots of questions. The Catalog+Tutorial needs some love. It's almost a great resource but it needs some extra pointers and some reorganization. For example, it has no overall introduction (what i have added is incomplete/wrong). Also t

[Geotools-devel] Fwd: internationalizatoin advice ... on the way

2006-09-24 Thread Jody Garnett
Hi Gabriel, That idea we had for an internationalization hack: "en=hello|fr=bonjour" can be retired. Last week in rome I found a good ISO based alternative... a) machine readable text (as a code list keyed by the documents default language b) human readible, document default language in the ope

[Geotools-devel] Why OSGEO involvement?

2006-09-24 Thread Jody Garnett
Another thing that came up in conversation last week was - why be involved in OSGEO? After all so far it has mostly been requests for work, on some problems we were comfortable ignoring previously... Here are some of the answers: - source of funding for the "grunt work" we have real with (releas

[Geotools-devel] IRC appologies

2006-09-24 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
I will be away of any internet connexion for the next 48 hours, so I will miss (again :( ) the IRC. For information, I wrote a "java.logging to common.logging" bridge yesterday, as a java.util.logging.Handler subclass (actually somewhat easy to write). I will test it when I will be back in 2 d