Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread Jackie Ng
Well here's a pre-emptive -1 from me. Because I will *never* support any move to the GPL license. - Jackie -- Sent from: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/MapGuide-Users-f4182607.html ___ mapguide-users mailing list mapguide-users@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread Ricardo Pinho
Hi, > if the licensing is problematic, perhaps we should review it. Changing Mapguide *OS license from LGPL to GPL or AGPL* could be a good point to take to the current Project Steering Committee !!! [Bob Bray (Chair), Bruce Dechant, Tom Fukushima, Haris

Re: [mapguide-users] Get coordinates fusion templates

2018-01-16 Thread makoychan
Thanks RenoSun. It worked. also just another question, is there any function the can do a get coordinate for full map?. I wanna have this 1 button that gets a fullpoints of the whole map with scale atleast 299 then call the getmapimage to generate the image. Is there such function? -- Sent

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread GordonL
Yes. It's all part of the same commitment. Yes we want more people to adopt it. Yes we free software developers should support each other. Yes if the licensing is problematic, perhaps we should review it. The future of MapGuide still requires the active participation of its developers, users,

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread Ricardo Pinho
And what I am reffering to is: " *We free software developers should support one another." *And contribute and adopt only GPL licensed projects or in the case of server software AGPL licensed projects *.* So users must be aware and understand the consequences of this when they choose to use the

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread Martin Morrison
I think was Gordon was referring to was; the more people use it, the more likely the project will thrive… Martin Morrison Infrastructure Application Engineer/Systems Analyst Engineering Design Systems, Inc. 540.345.1410 martin.morri...@edsi.com

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread Ricardo Pinho
Sorry Gordon, but I must disagree on that statement! The *beauty of Free and Open Source is all about it's License*, that promotes 4 liberties: use, share, modify and distribute! And the success of of OS depends on the Developers community! Since Autodesk as adopted LGPL for Mapguide Open

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread GordonL
The bright-ness is about who uses it. The more we use it, the more likely it becomes a standard. The success of Open Source is not sales but community participation and adoption. -- Sent from: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/MapGuide-Users-f4182607.html

Re: [mapguide-users] Moving to MGOS from AIMS

2018-01-16 Thread GordonL
it might be an idea to try the OGR Provider... for DWG... http://www.gdal.org/drv_cad.html -- Sent from: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/MapGuide-Users-f4182607.html ___ mapguide-users mailing list mapguide-users@lists.osgeo.org