Re: [Geotools-devel] [OSGeodata] Re: On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-25 Thread Stefan F. Keller
Jody - Thanks for the enlightening answers. I like chicken-and-eggs: You have 'your' (Geo)Tools and some discovery services - say that's the chicken - and I can finally release my eggs, namely GMDB (not the music db!) as open source metadata editor and geometa.info as a discovery portal (nice term

Re: [Geotools-devel] Trunk GT version in pom

2006-09-25 Thread Cory Horner
Jody Garnett wrote: > Cory Horner wrote: > >> I noticed the geotools version on trunk is still 2.3-SNAPSHOT. >> Should this be 2.4-SNAPSHOT, or are we waiting for the release first? > > Well we should of related for a 2.3.RC, but yes since they made the > branch lets call trunk 2.4-SNAPSHOT.

Re: [Geotools-devel] Trunk GT version in pom

2006-09-25 Thread Rob Atkinson
1 non-critical goal for 2.4 I'd like to add/offer is re-enabling the geometryless data store. I've updated it so it compiles and runs tests, yet to check against a geoserver build - whats the timeframe for geoserver trunk to run against 2.4 ? Rob Jody Garnett wrote: > Cory Horner wrote: >

Re: [Geotools-devel] Postgis changes

2006-09-25 Thread Cory Horner
Justin Deoliveira wrote: >Sorry for the late reply, but this commit already went through I take it. >I was hoping to get a chance to review it first. With Chris bringing up >policy, I am having some issues with commit and ask questions later style >we seem to have adopted. > > Fair enough i

Re: [Geotools-devel] [Geoserver-users] ImageMosaic plugin update

2006-09-25 Thread Simone Giannecchini
Ok Luca, I found some time (actually it is 1:21 am in Italy and I manage to find 1h to check your problem :-) ). You actually ran into an issue with ImageIO and jpeg that was actually creating an incorrect mosaic.properties file. Now the issue is fixed. I tried myself with the data you provided a

Re: [Geotools-devel] Trunk GT version in pom

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Cory Horner wrote: > I noticed the geotools version on trunk is still 2.3-SNAPSHOT. Should > this be 2.4-SNAPSHOT, or are we waiting for the release first? > Well we should of related for a 2.3.RC, but yes since they made the branch lets call trunk 2.4-SNAPSHOT. 2.4-SNAPSHOT has a very small

[Geotools-devel] [jira] Created: (GEOT-954) Apply minor postgis changes

2006-09-25 Thread Cory Horner (JIRA)
Apply minor postgis changes --- Key: GEOT-954 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOT-954 Project: GeoTools Issue Type: Task Components: data postgis Affects Versions: 2.2.0 Reporter: Cory

[Geotools-devel] [jira] Created: (GEOT-953) PostGISAutoIncrementFIDMapper doesn't support non-serial primary keys

2006-09-25 Thread Cory Horner (JIRA)
PostGISAutoIncrementFIDMapper doesn't support non-serial primary keys - Key: GEOT-953 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOT-953 Project: GeoTools Issue Type: Bug

Re: [Geotools-devel] Data Store Compliance Testing

2006-09-25 Thread Rob Atkinson
What about declaring an interface with a minimal set of test methods that must be implemented per data store? This would make it hard to comment out individual tests whilst developing, but maybe we allow the test suite to be built without declaring the interface, and only insist on it by time m

Re: [Geotools-devel] DataStore: questions and possible cleanup

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > Hey all, > > Moving right along, I'm trying to outline the Data Storage system, that > is DataStore and its ilk. Could someone walk through the packages below > and answer my questions? [WARNING: For this work, my writeup will ignore > Catalog despite my recent emails on that

Re: [Geotools-devel] DataStore: questions and possible cleanup

2006-09-25 Thread Richard Gould
On Mon, 2006-25-09 at 13:23 +0200, Adrian Custer wrote: > > org.geotools.data.ows > *) Is this infrastructure for WMS and WFS, or is it > something else? > *) Why is this here and not in a plugin? > *) How does this com

[Geotools-devel] Trunk GT version in pom

2006-09-25 Thread Cory Horner
I noticed the geotools version on trunk is still 2.3-SNAPSHOT. Should this be 2.4-SNAPSHOT, or are we waiting for the release first? - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel

[Geotools-devel] First commit of ImagePyramid plugin

2006-09-25 Thread Simone Giannecchini
Hi lists, a very first version of the ImagePyramid plugin has been committed to geotoold trunk. This plugin is a read-only coverage plugin to seamlessly create coverages out of a pyramid of mosaics of georeferenced images or geotiffs. For this week i will not be able to write any documentation (w

Re: [Geotools-devel] [Fwd: Re: [OSGeodata] Re: On the catalog tutorial]

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Stefan F. Keller wrote: > This approach sounds reasonable. So, let me make a cross walk again > with DC (see below). Perhaps there is some mutual input. > > > > - How is the local catalog built? From usage? Can it be > externalised? > > E.g. posted to a remote indexing service? Wou

Re: [Geotools-devel] Data Store Compliance Testing

2006-09-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: > Andrea Aime wrote: >> Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> The idea of a datastore compliance test has been kicking around for some >>> time now. The idea is to create an abstract test case which tests all >>> aspects of the datastore api, and then subcl

Re: [Geotools-devel] Have AttributeExpression expose the schema

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Justin Deoliveira wrote: > Fair enough. My point was that having the schema around implies that the > filter can only be executed against features of a particular type. For > instance. > Indeed I expect the expression to operate against many things - like java beans? This is why the factory.att

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Gabriels reply was much more to the point, how about we set up an Wiki page or break out IRC and get this puppy done. Justin would geotools trunk be appropriate for this work? Or do you need GeoTools 2.2.x Jody > Jody Garnett ha scritto: >> Sure it amounts to *not* making use of our constr

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Sure it amounts to *not* making use of our constructor based reflection (ie can we find a constructor that takes a string?). Gabriel recommended a jakarta commons implementation that was more open ended, but we could also roll our own (ends up being something similar to a hibernate "UserType"),

Re: [Geotools-devel] BooleanAttributeType

2006-09-25 Thread Gabriel Roldán
Hi Justin, I think that the lack of boolean is a problem that almost we all thought about more than one, so it would be great to finally have a solution, mostly when it is so simple. I could be just ranting, but had the following idea: AttributeType already has a class binding, so why don't we

Re: [Geotools-devel] Data Store Compliance Testing

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Justin Deoliveira wrote: > The idea of a datastore compliance test has been kicking around for some > time now. The idea is to create an abstract test case which tests all > aspects of the datastore api, and then subclass for each data store. > > Jody implemented such a test for memory data store s

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Bryce L Nordgren
> Adrian Custer wrote: > > Hey, > > > > TemporalAttributeType seems like a total hack. It should look a whole > > lot like GeometryAttributeType. That is, it should provide access to a > > TemporalReferencingSystem and should allow lots of different forms: an > > instant (point), an interval (lin

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Sure, can you jog my memory as to what that is? -Justin Jody Garnett wrote: > Can we look into Gabriel's suggestion for literal parsing? The further > we move away from TemporalAttributeType.parse( Object ) the better. > Jody >> Hi all, >> >> Currently, TemporalAttributeType just tries the defaul

Re: [Geotools-devel] BooleanAttributeType

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
I would like to step back and handle literals correctly, and independently of a "defined" XXXAttributeType, Gabriel has made the suggestion several times now I would like to ensure that we can work *just* from a AttributeType with .getType() == Boolean.class Jody > I would like to create

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Can we look into Gabriel's suggestion for literal parsing? The further we move away from TemporalAttributeType.parse( Object ) the better. Jody > Hi all, > > Currently, TemporalAttributeType just tries the default java date format > when trying to parse a date value from a string. I would like to

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Hi Adrian, I think the issue is that this attribute type is poorly named. It should be named DateAttributeType. Having "temporal" attributes is an entirely different ball of wax. -Justin Adrian Custer wrote: > Hey, > > TemporalAttributeType seems like a total hack. It should look a whole > lot

Re: [Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Adrian Custer
Hey, TemporalAttributeType seems like a total hack. It should look a whole lot like GeometryAttributeType. That is, it should provide access to a TemporalReferencingSystem and should allow lots of different forms: an instant (point), an interval (line), a collection (collection: series (multipoint

Re: [Geotools-devel] [Fwd: Re: [OSGeodata] Re: On the catalog tutorial]

2006-09-25 Thread Stefan F. Keller
Jody, Jo, 2006/9/25, Jody Garnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... > GeoTools has a Catalog abstraction. This can point to a remote or local> Service. A Service offers an interface through to GeoStuffOfSomeKind. > This can be an OWS but also an SLD resource or some metadata service.Actuallly the "point to"

Re: [Geotools-devel] Data Store Compliance Testing

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Andrea Aime wrote: > Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: >> Hi all, >> >> The idea of a datastore compliance test has been kicking around for some >> time now. The idea is to create an abstract test case which tests all >> aspects of the datastore api, and then subclass for each data store. >> >> Jody im

Re: [Geotools-devel] On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-25 Thread Adrian Custer
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 12:04 -0400, Justin Deoliveira wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > I can take care of this. Well you could but then it wouldn't fit into the framework I'm developing for the Geotools Users' Manual (yes good manuals have frameworks too). It's also a question of understanding how the pie

Re: [Geotools-devel] Data Store Compliance Testing

2006-09-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: > Hi all, > > The idea of a datastore compliance test has been kicking around for some > time now. The idea is to create an abstract test case which tests all > aspects of the datastore api, and then subclass for each data store. > > Jody implemented such a test for

[Geotools-devel] Data Store Compliance Testing

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Hi all, The idea of a datastore compliance test has been kicking around for some time now. The idea is to create an abstract test case which tests all aspects of the datastore api, and then subclass for each data store. Jody implemented such a test for memory data store some time back. I ported t

[Geotools-devel] TemporalAttributeType + date parsing

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Hi all, Currently, TemporalAttributeType just tries the default java date format when trying to parse a date value from a string. I would like to slightly modify this to include a set of "common" date formats to try (including the default). Any objections? -Justin -- Justin Deoliveira [EMAIL P

Re: [Geotools-devel] BooleanAttributeType

2006-09-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: > I would like to create an attribute type for booleans, similar to the > attribute types for the other primitives. textual, temporal, numeric, etc... > > Then add some logic in DefaultAttributeTypeFactory to create intsances > of these when a boolean value is encount

[Geotools-devel] BooleanAttributeType

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
I would like to create an attribute type for booleans, similar to the attribute types for the other primitives. textual, temporal, numeric, etc... Then add some logic in DefaultAttributeTypeFactory to create intsances of these when a boolean value is encountered. Any objections? -Justin -- Jus

Re: [Geotools-devel] On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Hi Adrian, I can take care of this. I need a good tutorial for geoserver docs anyways. So I will throw this on the list of things to do. -Justin Adrian Custer wrote: > Hey all, > > This email is an overview of the Catalog system with lots of questions. > > The Catalog+Tutorial needs some love.

Re: [Geotools-devel] Have AttributeExpression expose the schema

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Fair enough. My point was that having the schema around implies that the filter can only be executed against features of a particular type. For instance. Currently: FeatureType type1 = ...; Feature f1 = type1.create( ... ); AttributeExpression e1 = factory.attribteExpression( type1, "foo" ); Att

[Geotools-devel] geotools build.34 Build Fixed

2006-09-25 Thread jdeolive
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Re: [Geotools-devel] fixing the plugin system

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Andrea Aime wrote: > Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: >> So what applications must do >> on startup is the following: >> >> FactoryFinder.addServiceIterator( new SpringServiceIteratorProvider() ) >> in geoserver >> >> FactoryFinder.addServiceIterator( new UdigServiceIteratorProvider() ) in >> udig >>

Re: [Geotools-devel] Fixing the factory problem

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Andrea Aime wrote: > Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: >> Hi all, >> >> I wanted to write this up while it is still fresh in my mind. For those >> of us unfamiliar with the problem, the "factory problem" is this: >> >> How do we enable the user to supplement geotools code with custom >> factories. Why

[Geotools-devel] geotools Build Failed

2006-09-25 Thread jdeolive
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Re: [Geotools-devel] Why OSGEO involvement?

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Frank Warmerdam wrote: > Jody Garnett wrote: >> 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: >> - so

[Geotools-devel] [Fwd: Re: [OSGeodata] Re: On the catalog tutorial]

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Hi Jo & Adrian, (Playing router for a couple of rounds, if only to show that the geodata list is not mythical) > dear Jody, Adrian, thanks for this startling level of Java API detail. Sorry to throw you guys into the middle of it, I have pictures sitting here that need to go up on the web. > On

Re: [Geotools-devel] Why OSGEO involvement?

2006-09-25 Thread Frank Warmerdam
Jody Garnett wrote: > 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

Re: [Geotools-devel] On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > Hello all, > > A link for Jody, who must be tired since his creativity doesn't extend > into the web site he knows so well, > > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Catalog+Tutorial > Thanks, there is also a long section on the udig developers guide (w/ pictures).

Re: [Geotools-devel] Postgis changes

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Sorry for the late reply, but this commit already went through I take it. I was hoping to get a chance to review it first. With Chris bringing up policy, I am having some issues with commit and ask questions later style we seem to have adopted. One thing I would like to ask is that before any more

[Geotools-devel] DataStore: questions and possible cleanup

2006-09-25 Thread Adrian Custer
Hey all, Moving right along, I'm trying to outline the Data Storage system, that is DataStore and its ilk. Could someone walk through the packages below and answer my questions? [WARNING: For this work, my writeup will ignore Catalog despite my recent emails on that subject.] org.geotool

[Geotools-devel] Popup windows disabled on build, trunk

2006-09-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi all, I've added a global variable and a maven profile to avoid window popups during the build by default, but allow them to be seen on user choice. Setting the org.geotools.test.interactive system variable to true when launching a single test, it will show popup windows (-Dorg.geotools.test.i

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

2006-09-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: > 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

Re: [Geotools-devel] On the catalog tutorial

2006-09-25 Thread Adrian Custer
Hello all, A link for Jody, who must be tired since his creativity doesn't extend into the web site he knows so well, http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Catalog+Tutorial that is: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/ and Catalog+Tutorial --adrian P.S. Not sure what the 'G