[Geotools-devel] Geodetic calculations / issues

2015-04-18 Thread Chris Bennight
I was running into some issues calculating the distance between two points using the GeodeticCalculator class. Basically at large (abs value) longitudes I was being told there was no convergence. I swapped to using GeographicLib (for the time being) and the issues went away - but this got me wond

Re: [Geotools-devel] JAI-EXT-related failure of gt-coverage ImageWorkerTest.testYCbCr with LCMS 2.6

2015-04-12 Thread Chris Bennight
Oracle JDK 8 moves to LittleCMS as well (they used a Kodak CMS prior to that) ref on the update: http://bugs.java.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8056122 and looks like it was updated in 8u40: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/2col/8u40-bugfixes-2423829.html - so if it worked for Ben on 8u40 it'

Re: [Geotools-devel] [Geoserver-devel] osgeo maven repo

2015-03-17 Thread Chris Bennight
The motivation to get into maven central probably isn't so much a "how does this make geotools/geoserver we have right now immediately better" - I agree, there are some awkward hoops to jump through. I think the payout is longer term in making the artifacts easier to use and more accessible for th

Re: [Geotools-devel] distributed rendering

2015-02-14 Thread Chris Bennight
Parallelization of the rendering pipeline for faster rendering/painting operations isn't the primary goal we had in GeoWave with the distributed rendering request; rather we wanted to short circuit the actual reading of features off of disk/memory based on "not coloring pixels twice for the same F

[Geotools-devel] Maven Central

2015-01-13 Thread Chris Bennight
I see an old write here from Jody http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Publish+to+Maven+Central+Repository In regards to publishing geotools artifacts to maven central (and I would hope a follow-on for geoserver artifacts). Is this still something that's looking for support/funding/time, or