Hello Noel- I am interested in this as well - I have wanted spatial feature in SQLite for a while. I think is a great idea and would be useful for many powerful applications. Please keep me (us) posted on this.
Would this go natively inside SQLite engine? Vivek >-----Original Message----- >From: Noel Frankinet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 2:42 AM >To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org >Subject: [sqlite] spatial sqlite anyone ? > >Hello all, > >I would like to set up a project to "spatialise" sqlite. > 1 - to be able to create geometry colum that would store >points,multipoints,lines,multilines,polygones and multi-polygones (Ogis >"simple features") > 2 - to be able to load and exchange data from WKT (well know text >format) and binary (shape file for instance) > 3 - to create a spatial index on geometry data (either an quadtree or a >more advanced Rtree). > 4 - to do spatial operation (join, disjoin, near, ...) on those data. > >I'm ready to contribute code for 1 and 2, there are open-source c or c++ >library for 3 and 4. > >Ideally source should be on sqlite.org. > >What do you think ? Any interest ? > >-- >Noël Frankinet >Gistek Software SA >http://www.gistek.net