[postgis-devel] Feb. Code Sprint and WKTRaster?

[Jorge Arévalo]

On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Pierre Racine
<Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca> wrote:
> I think the only thing you need to be able to edit the
> wiki is a osgeo.org user name. Can someone confirm that?
>

Yes, you can edit the wiki with osgeo credentials.

Best regards,
Jorge

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> Pierre
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> From: postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of David
> Zwarg
> Sent: 3 février 2010 10:30
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> To: PostGIS Development Discussion
> Subject: Re: [postgis-devel] Feb. Code Sprint and WKTRaster?
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> Hi Pierre,
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> ST_MapAlgebra is right down my alley!  It will be challenging to write the
> parser, but I am already familiar with the MapAlgebra operations, and I
> think that'll give me a good head start.
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> I will think about the specifications, and bounce them off you guys.  Should
> I document the process on the wiki, or is this list the best place for that?
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> Thanks,
> Zwarg
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> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Pierre Racine <Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca>
> wrote:
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> David,
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> You could also give a look at “ST_MapAlgebra(raster|geometry,
> [raster|geometry,...], ‘mathematical expression’, ‘raster’ |’geometry’) ->
> raster/geometry” which is a part of Objective B03c in the planning.
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> This is a very interesting and complex function common to every serious
> raster GIS package. This is function is very independent from any other
> development and so can be work on in a isolated way. We must first write the
> specifications, agree on them and implement it. It implies writing an
> expression parser which is not an easy task. Basically the function returns
> a raster with values being the result of a mathematical expression applied
> on the values of one, two or many overlayed input rasters. We must then be
> very imaginative and see how we can apply the same behavior using one, two
> or many geometry. We could discuss that later.
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> If we get a satisfying implementation, we could release it before WKT Raster
> 0.3.
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> Pierre
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> From: postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Pierre
> Racine
> Sent: 1 février 2010 09:29
> To: PostGIS Development Discussion
> Subject: Re: [postgis-devel] Feb. Code Sprint and WKTRaster?
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> Hi David,
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> Unfortunalety there will be no representant of the WKT Raster team in New
> York at the end of february. We all save our money to meet at the next
> FOSS4G in Barcelona next fall: http://2010.foss4g.org/
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> In terms of development, what would be very usefull now, would be to build
> further regression tests for WKT Raster. I’m not a specialist of regression
> test but there are some example in the \test\regress folder and Mateusz
> could certainly help you.
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> You could also  work on objective B03a - Being able to set all the
> properties of a raster. This implies writing the specification and
> implementing the code.
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> The planning page is not really up to date now. I have to work on it.
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> Pierre
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> From: postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of David
> Zwarg
> Sent: 18 janvier 2010 22:01
> To: postgis-devel at postgis.refractions.net
> Subject: [postgis-devel] Feb. Code Sprint and WKTRaster?
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> Greetings,
>
> I will be participating in the OSGeo code sprint in February, and I would
> really like to help with the WKTRaster project in PostGIS.
>
> Where should I start to get up to speed with this project?  Will any other
> WKTRaster developers be at the code sprint?
>
> Thanks,
> David Zwarg
>
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