Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Martin Desruisseaux ha scritto: ... > * Why enabling JAXB and not Hibernate? Because JAXB is bundled > in Java 6 and used by other Sun technologies around Glassfish, > while Hibernate annotations would introduce a new dependency. See, that's a critical point, we have total different opinion on

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 - Project Organization

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
In GeoTools 3 where everything is beautiful: - we reduce the number of modules to 7+/-2 - modules "bulk up"; and work out of the box... they may have some external structure but they produce a single artifact; and they fold in the some basic plug-ins... - stable plug-ins will be included in the a

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - Data Modeling

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
In GeoTools 3 where everything is beautiful: - We isolate the schema / feature / model concerns up a level away from the data access - We treat schema as a first class object; and we respect it - We make mappings / joins using a domain specific language with a two part workflow 1) set up the data m

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - Data Access

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
In GeoTools 3 where everything is beautiful - We reduce data access to the FeatureSource level; using Java Objects / Class - We use a visitor rather than subject people to nested try / catch / finally - We focus on formats support; leaving the model police to layer on top - We provide some hooks

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - Geomtry

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
In GeoTools 3 where everything is beautiful: - JTS 2.0 makes interfaces available - We make use of Simple Features for GML Interfaces from GeoAPI that put decent names on the terror that is TansfiniteSet - We delegate to JTS 2.0 code for the flat world case - ACuster churns out amazing operations f

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - Impls

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
In GeoTools 3 where everything is beautiful: - Expression, Filter, Style, Feature are available as EMF models so I can edit them and get all the events in a consistent fashion (ie so we can run a user interface) - Check out t

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - Models

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
In GeoTools 3 where everything is beautiful: - We adopt OSGi manifests; existing java apps (not running in an OSGi container) don't notice; for applications that do (uDig and GeoServer) Martin can finally hide the utility classes at a package level - Sun and OSGi kiss and make up and the FactoryS

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - XML

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
> For now, it's clear we've to deal with the different approach that > each project has taken, and two solutions are facing us : > 1) finding a non-blocking solution that satisfy everybody (it seem's > annotations could let us enough room for that This one is hard - because the problem is hard;

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - Distributed Development

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
> 2) starting with a DVCS system and split everything into alternative > solutions tainted by each group for it's needs. It looks like we need two bits of "distribution" to keep GeoTools 3 alive and happy - in the future where everything is beautiful. - distributed revision control so workgroups

[Geotools-devel] GeoTools 3 Planning - GeoAPI involvement

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
> I think we must go back to reason, calm down and define a long terme > strategy in order to work all together. Indeed. > I'm not efficient enough technically speaking, to give you some > solutions but I'm sure we're going right to the split if we don't take > the time to define a strategy a

Re: [Geotools-devel] Comments on process to obtain a wiki page.

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Martin Desruisseaux wrote: > Sunburned Surveyor a écrit : > >> If GeoTools is an OSGeo project, might we consider using the OSGeo >> wiki? I realize the migration would be a lot of work, but we could at >> least start putting new content on an OSGeo GeoTools wiki page. >> > I love this idea

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Hi Martin; apparently we needed you for this discussion - thanks for the detailed email. Martin Desruisseaux wrote: > I may bring nothing new (the last Adrian's email explain well most of > my views), but I would like to summarize what I think are the most > important points: > > * We are not r

[Geotools-devel] SE 1.1 Deadline for July 15th

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
I just found the following buried in the email thread - thanks for putting up with us Eclesia; it seems we are all surprised by the JAXB thing and are now talking about it - a positive move that does not effect your question :-) > Styles upgrade and release dates > So, to sum up : > - My deadlin

Re: [Geotools-devel] Graduation, who is on board?

2008-06-25 Thread Cameron Shorter
Adrian congratulations for getting this far and thanks for all the hard work. Yes, Jody's check list looks pretty accurate. In my role as OSGeo Graduation rep, I'll go through the graduation checklist criteria and will be looking for documentation indicating that you have passed each step. (An

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > As you said, one can create DTO objects or use a home built parser framework. > The annotations are in addition to, not in replacement of anything, merely > another way to benefit from the same code. So JAXB could be written for > Filter 1.2, a parser could do Filter 1.0,

Re: [Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Rob Atkinson
I (in Australia) had to bow out when it became a 5am meeting (3am in Perth) ! 7am was theoretically possible in summer, but I found I was on the road virtually all summer -literally travelling every week but about 3, and when I was at home family breakfasts came higher priority as the result. gi

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
I may bring nothing new (the last Adrian's email explain well most of my views), but I would like to summarize what I think are the most important points: * We are not replacing existing technology. We are enabling a functionality bundled in Java 6. This is equivalent to adding "implements

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Justin Deoliveira
> Martin wants *a* set of annotations for the classes of the modules he > maintains so that they can be used in frameworks that require and > leverage those JAXB bindings such as Glassfish. So it seems to make > sense to let him add a language construct *unless* it impacts on others > in a negativ

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Vincent Heurteaux
Wot +1000 Andrea I think we must go back to reason, calm down and define a long terme strategy in order to work all together. I'm not efficient enough technically speaking, to give you some solutions but I'm sure we're going right to the split if we don't take the time to define a strat

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Adrian Custer
On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 20:36 +0200, Andrea Aime wrote: > I would urge everybody to calm down and be pragmatic. > We can work togheter, but to do so, everybody has to > understand that it takes patience, and that certain > decision one make affect others and may waste their > time, so one should be p

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Adrian Custer
On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 14:48 -0400, Jody Garnett wrote: > Adrian Custer wrote: > > As I understand Martin's vision, users are not forced to even think > > about the annotations, which users can happily ignore. They are > > annotations, not code, and invisible in the javadoc. > I am not that worrie

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Andrea Aime wrote: > Let me spend a few words, hoping I don't offend anyone, or at least, > that I offend everyone in the same measure ;) Thanks Andrea; and yeah I am afraid my terse emails are more blunt then usual. > So please, put aside arguments like "my way or the highway" and try > to wo

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread johann.sorel
Sorry to get inside this interesting dicussion. I see we are getting very far on a single line of mine : "we use a jaxb solution." May we get back to the main subject, and live this for later ? If the geotools community is not ready to accept our JaxB implementation yet, that's not a problem, w

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > As I understand Martin's vision, users are not forced to even think > about the annotations, which users can happily ignore. They are > annotations, not code, and invisible in the javadoc. I am not that worried about annotations; except that we want to bind the same beans

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > What we could do would be to construct a series of serious technical > arguments or worries which could each be assessed on their merit. So > what are your concerns? Does JAXB prevent you from working in some way? Here is the article I wrote from a while back: - http://udig

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
People, can you take a step back from the monitor and look at the thread again? It's starting to look like a kindergarden fight. Let me spend a few words, hoping I don't offend anyone, or at least, that I offend everyone in the same measure ;) We have basically one group of people that orbits aro

Re: [Geotools-devel] Graduation, who is on board?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
I want to be able to point Cameron at the following: - sample download with the headers all fixed up; a release candidate? - a list of Jira tasks for each problem we found in the review.txt files - update the incubation status page to reflect we are ready I think with those two I would be happy to

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Simone Giannecchini
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Adrian Custer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 18:06 +0200, Simone Giannecchini wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Martin Desruisseaux >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Simone Giannecchini a écrit : >> >> >> >> My main concern with using J

Re: [Geotools-devel] svn asking for authentication?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Can you try a fresh checkout? I hope we did not screw something up... Jody > Hi, > I'm trying to commit some stuff but I'm having > troubles with svn access. > Basically, every attempt at svn ci, but also > svn up (which is read only) asks me about my > password, and authentication fails! > > Chee

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Adrian Custer
On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 18:06 +0200, Simone Giannecchini wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Martin Desruisseaux > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Simone Giannecchini a écrit : > >> > >> My main concern with using JAXB and its annotations is that it make > >> hard if not impossible to use others

Re: [Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Vincent Heurteaux
Hi, 18h (GMT +2) would be perfect for us, at that time it could be easier for our team to assist at the meeting. I can't impose them to be there at 9 pm. Cheers, Vincent Le 25 juin 08 à 17:40, Andrea Aime a écrit : > Simone Giannecchini ha scritto: >> I would happy with a sooner IRC meeting

[Geotools-devel] svn asking for authentication?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi, I'm trying to commit some stuff but I'm having troubles with svn access. Basically, every attempt at svn ci, but also svn up (which is read only) asks me about my password, and authentication fails! Cheers Andrea - Check

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Simone Giannecchini
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Martin Desruisseaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simone Giannecchini a écrit : >> >> My main concern with using JAXB and its annotations is that it make >> hard if not impossible to use others technologies like hibernate which >> can use annotations themselves. > >

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Simone Giannecchini a écrit : > My main concern with using JAXB and its annotations is that it make > hard if not impossible to use others technologies like hibernate which > can use annotations themselves. As stated in an earlier email, annotations are fully qualified constructs like any Java cl

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Simone Giannecchini
Ciao guys, reporting some quick thoughts (sory to be a bit silent but I am fully absorbed by non-geo* work :-) ) On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Adrian Custer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 10:23 -0400, Chris Holmes wrote: >> if we're just talking about bringing in yet >> an

Re: [Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Simone Giannecchini ha scritto: > I would happy with a sooner IRC meeting time as well. > > My ideal time would probably be somewhere near 18:00 GMT+2 (central europe) End of the day, yes yes yes! :) Cheers Andrea - Check ou

Re: [Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Simone Giannecchini
I would happy with a sooner IRC meeting time as well. My ideal time would probably be somewhere near 18:00 GMT+2 (central europe) Simone. On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin Desruisseaux wrote: >> I would be happy with a sooner IRC meeting too. Othe

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Andrea Aime wrote: > Uh, what is not working ok enough for uDig to use? Will you be > hammering gt2 so that it becomes good enough? And within which timeframe? I got a short list; on the 2.5.x page; mostly it comes down to DataStore QA (surprise) and things like feature events. Since this is no

[Geotools-devel] Graduation, who is on board?

2008-06-25 Thread Adrian Custer
Hey all, In speaking with FrankW, here's his take on graduation. For graduation, GeoTools should speak to their mentor. The mentor should call for a vote on the Incubator list when they think they are ready. This normally takes a week, so I'd encourage getting it underway soon if the recommen

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Adrian Custer
On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 10:23 -0400, Chris Holmes wrote: > if we're just talking about bringing in yet > another XML then I think we need to seriously consider the downside of > requiring our users to learn another technology. As I understand Martin's vision, users are not forced to even think ab

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Martin Desruisseaux a écrit : > We annotate classes on an oportunist > basis because they already exists - we do not create any data-transfert > classes > inside the GeoTools project. This is like adding "implements Serializable" to > existing classes: must users will never use this serializati

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > But martin I thought JaxB was not up to all the uses we have for XML? > There is a seperate Java project on JaxB bindings for all the OGC stack; > I ignored it at the time but perhaps you would be interested? They are not exclusive. With JAXB annotations, we are basicall

Re: [Geotools-devel] Official Request For Permission To Create Unsupported GPX2 Module

2008-06-25 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
I don't have a problem with the name change to GPX Base, or a Java package structure that started with a prefix like org.geotools.gpxbase. I'm not sure about merging the modules though. They take two approaches to two different problems. I believe the existing GeoTools module is more tightly integ

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Adrian Custer wrote: > Hey Jody, > > This is a surprising email from you, unusually full of stop energy. > Oh? I have talked about JaxB and its limitations before; this is why we don't use it very much ... > Could you explain why JAXB annotations are not a solution that fits in > with what GeoT

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
I am getting a lot of email on and off list about the range of XML "solutions" in the geotools library. We do need to bet on a horse and stick with it. I do understand that JaxB being folded into Java is an attractive target. But martin I thought JaxB was not up to all the uses we have for XML?

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > I am worried about the direction you are going Martin; it is one thing > to have problems with the library moving too slow for Java 6. It is > another to start looking at tech so you can work on your own private > branch and not have to interact with the community. My u

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: > Andrea Aime wrote: >> Jody, deciding to work on geotools trunk for a course is like a russian >> roulette, you can see by Hudson that it breaks every other day. >> I understand that for udig you need that, which is kind of one more >> reason to branch off to 2.5.x and get

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Andrea Aime wrote: > Jody, deciding to work on geotools trunk for a course is like a russian > roulette, you can see by Hudson that it breaks every other day. > I understand that for udig you need that, which is kind of one more > reason to branch off to 2.5.x and get out of the storm? > Agreed;

Re: [Geotools-devel] gt-epsg-oracle was busted

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Martin Desruisseaux wrote: > Fixed, thanks for spotting that. Its look like that test compilation are > completly skipped in epsg-oracle module? > Yes that is because I am stuck on IdentifiedObject lookup; this is the last *bug* before the referencing work can be integrated :-) > Now that we a

[Geotools-devel] Hudson build is back to normal: geotools-trunk #753

2008-06-25 Thread ak
See http://gridlock.openplans.org:8080/hudson/job/geotools-trunk/753/changes - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforg

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Cédric Briançon
Andrea Aime a écrit : > Jody Garnett ha scritto: > >> johann sorel wrote: >> >>> We are using a JaxB solution. >>> >>> >> That better be in your own code base then; you can make use of the >> plug-in system to use your own implementation of the style objects. >> StyleFactory at

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > Quick question; so I can understand ... how did you plan to use JaxB? > Near as I can tell you would need jaxb binding for Filter, Expression > and GML3? Will you be using the GeoAPI Geometry classes for the GML3 > binding; or morphing down to JTS Geometry objects. We w

[Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no (Why would we want to?)

2008-06-25 Thread Adrian Custer
On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 07:21 -0400, Jody Garnett wrote: > johann sorel wrote: > > We are using a JaxB solution. > > > That better be in your own code base then; you can make use of the > plug-in system to use your own implementation of the style objects. > StyleFactory at least is ready for you

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: > johann sorel wrote: >> We are using a JaxB solution. >> > That better be in your own code base then; you can make use of the > plug-in system to use your own implementation of the style objects. > StyleFactory at least is ready for you to swap implementations in and

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: ... > Still for today I am looking at trunk broken on a day when I need it to > work in public. Eclipse has identified that a testMetadataAnnotations() > method is not going to be able to run since it lacks an XMLStreamWriter > class. What has changed since last week to

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Cédric Briançon
Jody Garnett a écrit : > Andrea Aime wrote: > >> I don't have that issue at all... strage. But I'm on Eclipse 3.4rc4, >> which may explain the issue. >> >> > Good to know. > >> For the record, that XMLStreamWriter interface is part of java6 only, >> but it seems to be included into s

Re: [Geotools-devel] gt-epsg-oracle was busted

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > Martin did you miss this one? It seems that some API changes hav emessed > up the following: > > assertTrue("Dummy type", factory.getAuthorityCodes(String.class).isEmpty()); Fixed, thanks for spotting that. Its look like that test compilation are completly skipped in ep

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Jody Garnett wrote: > johann sorel wrote: > >> We are using a JaxB solution. >> > That better be in your own code base then; you can make use of the > plug-in system to use your own implementation of the style objects. > StyleFactory at least is ready for you to swap implementations in

[Geotools-devel] Build failed in Hudson: geotools-trunk #752

2008-06-25 Thread ak
See http://gridlock.openplans.org:8080/hudson/job/geotools-trunk/752/changes Changes: [jgarnett] comment out test that fails on xstream [jgarnett] account for generics no longer letting non identified objects be managed by factory authority codes -- [...

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Andrea Aime wrote: > I don't have that issue at all... strage. But I'm on Eclipse 3.4rc4, > which may explain the issue. > Good to know. > For the record, that XMLStreamWriter interface is part of java6 only, > but it seems to be included into stax-api.jar as well (I have that > in my classpath

[Geotools-devel] gt-epsg-oracle was busted

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Martin did you miss this one? It seems that some API changes hav emessed up the following: assertTrue("Dummy type", factory.getAuthorityCodes(String.class).isEmpty()); - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's t

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Martin Desruisseaux wrote: > The factory would not make any difference for JAXB. It may enable the usage > of > gt-xml module however; I don't know yet. > > If JAXB on Java 5 is too much a problem, the proposal is to remove it from > the > Java 5 branch and move our (at Geomatys) development to

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > Now we let JAXB slide for metadata because you > guys were on a deadline; but it is not a solution that fits in with what > this library is for. Please try again... It was not a matter of deadline. It was a matter of choosing standard Java solution everytime they are ap

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: > Andrea Aime wrote: >> For the record, upgrading jdk 1.5 to the 1.5.0_15 version fixed >> the issue, now Eclipse is happily compiling those modules. >> > I also have problems compiling today - which is sad since my class was > going to check out and build geotools toda

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > Perhaps when Martin has a Factory for gt-metadata he can make a Java 6 > only plug-in for this stuff? Martin I understand that you would like to > go to JRE6 but I don't feel we have adjusted to the JRE5 change yet (it > has not been a year and we have not made a release

[Geotools-devel] JAXB just say no

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
johann sorel wrote: > We are using a JaxB solution. > That better be in your own code base then; you can make use of the plug-in system to use your own implementation of the style objects. StyleFactory at least is ready for you to swap implementations in and out. We have the need to make SLD1

Re: [Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Martin Desruisseaux wrote: > I would be happy with a sooner IRC meeting too. Other opinions? > Sounds fine. The only reason we chose this "magic" time was so Australia could even hope to attend; but our friends there seem to be booked up with work these days ... Jody

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: Upgrading styles

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > I see the following: > - ColorMap in coverage; marked as since 2.4 - Martin what is your > integration plan if anything? This ColorMap handle implementation details for the need of coverage module. Should probably be hidden. Is not right now because not yet connected to

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: Upgrading styles

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Andrea Aime wrote: > I understand this perfectly, that's why I'm open to other solutions, > such as branching out 2.5.x even before an RC is out to accomodate > for this particular situation. > Agreed; so when we learn more from both groups we can make some decisions here. Thanks for getting th

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Jody Garnett
Andrea Aime wrote: > For the record, upgrading jdk 1.5 to the 1.5.0_15 version fixed > the issue, now Eclipse is happily compiling those modules. > I also have problems compiling today - which is sad since my class was going to check out and build geotools today. Upgrading to 1.5.0_15 did not

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
While the JAXB annotations worked well for Maven and NetBeans, it seems to be a cause of problems with Eclipse. Maybe there is other platforms where similar problems popup. Since we can not experiment all of them, I came to the feeling that it would be easier to: * Create and maintain a GeoTool

Re: [Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Andrea Aime ha scritto: > Hi, > I'm having trouble getting Eclipse (3.4rc4) to properly > compile GeoTools trunk. This is not happening in Maven. > What I get is a compile error in the org.geotools.util.package-info.java > file, which contains only annotations. > The error message is not very helpf

Re: [Geotools-devel] Moving StyleAttributeExtractor or subclassing it?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: > Andrea Aime wrote: >> Two proposals: >> * move StyleAttributeExtractor to rendering, there is >>actually nothing in gt2 using it besides rendering >> > Agreed - move it. Cool >> * subclass both of those classes in renderer to take >>care of the dynamic symbol

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: Upgrading styles

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
johann sorel ha scritto: ... > I guess I could do the work and come back with an svn diff in one week, > but if the > answer is "no", I'll have lost my time for nothing. Ok, no problem with that, I thought you were already working on it, that's why I asked. ... > We are using a JaxB solution. W

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: Upgrading styles

2008-06-25 Thread johann sorel
Many questions ... Andrea Aime a écrit : > Hi, > here are a couple of bits about the upgrading styles proposal. > Generally speaking, the proposal sounds nice, and it's going > to introduce some very interesting new functionality, so > I'm favourable, but there are a couple of issues preventing >

Re: [Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
I would be happy with a sooner IRC meeting too. Other opinions? Martin - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourcefo

[Geotools-devel] Changing IRC meeting time?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi, looking at IRC logs posted by Adrian for the June 23 meeting I could not avoid seeing the following: "A lazy meeting for a lazy community. 1) Meeting starts 20 minutes late because everyone waits for someone else to run things. 2) Most of the PMC doesn't show up enough to even say hello, almo

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: Upgrading styles

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Jody Garnett ha scritto: > Andrea Aime wrote: >> The first one is the size of the change. I would like to avoid seeing >> massive change of code in the >> gt2 codebase so close to GeoServer 1.7.x freeze. Can you svn diff you >> changes and post them somewhere? >> If they are really really big I'd

[Geotools-devel] Anyone having compile errors only in Eclipse in the metadata module?

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi, I'm having trouble getting Eclipse (3.4rc4) to properly compile GeoTools trunk. This is not happening in Maven. What I get is a compile error in the org.geotools.util.package-info.java file, which contains only annotations. The error message is not very helpful, it just says "java.lang.Object c

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: naming policy for GeoAPI implementation classes

2008-06-25 Thread Andrea Aime
Martin Desruisseaux ha scritto: > Jody Garnett a écrit : >> Andrea Aime wrote: >>> Again, I don't know how many people will be affected >>> by changes in the changes of the metadata module, so I may be >>> overestimating the issue. >>> >> People do use the metadata classes directly; and have to

Re: [Geotools-devel] Official Request For Permission To Create Unsupported GPX2 Module

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
I do not known GPX at all, but if the proposed module is at a lower level, would the following make sense? * Call it "gpx-base" (or something like that) instead of "gpx2" * Refactor "gpx" so that it use "gpx-base" * Maybe (if the modules are small enough) consider merging them together?

Re: [Geotools-devel] Proposal feedback: naming policy for GeoAPI implementation classes

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Jody Garnett a écrit : > Andrea Aime wrote: >> Again, I don't know how many people will be affected >> by changes in the changes of the metadata module, so I may be >> overestimating the issue. >> > People do use the metadata classes directly; and have to make use of > constructors to do it - s

Re: [Geotools-devel] Comments on process to obtain a wiki page.

2008-06-25 Thread Martin Desruisseaux
Sunburned Surveyor a écrit : > If GeoTools is an OSGeo project, might we consider using the OSGeo > wiki? I realize the migration would be a lot of work, but we could at > least start putting new content on an OSGeo GeoTools wiki page. I love this idea, but I have to admit that I'm not a big Codeh