[postgis-devel] PSC Vote: Björn Harrtell committer rights

Björn Harrtell bjorn.harrtell at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 12:20:10 PST 2017


Lets do that Nicklas! As we know from recent "news" Sweden is the closest
to hell on earth we can get, so we can't be blamed for working abroad.

PS. But I must say your "dialect" is suspiciously Norwegian...

/Björn

2017-02-18 19:16 GMT+01:00 Nicklas Avén <nicklas.aven at jordogskog.no>:

> +1
>
> Björn, we can start a club, swedish PostGIS comitters working abroad :-).
>
> For those who don't know, Björn is also the man behind jsts, the jts
> javascript port.
>
> /Nicklas
>
> ---- Regina Obe skrev ----
>
>
> I'd like to propose that we give Bjorn Harrtell PostGIS committer rights.
> I would like input from others (not just PSC) if they have issue with this.
>
> For those who don't know him, Björn is the creator of ST_AsMVT function
> Mapbox Vector Tiles, which will be a new feature in PostGIS 2.4
>
> http://postgis.net/docs/manual-dev/ST_AsMVT.html
>
> And from ticket reports and also postgis-users, people have already started
> using it, so I suspect it will have a fair amount of traction in PostGIS
> 2.4.
>
> Björn has also been helping Sandro (aka strk) with testing out Gogs and has
> been quick to respond to user feedback. This signals to me he'll he has
> more
> interest than his little corner of the pie and also will also take
> responsibility for his corner.
>
> That said, he has a couple more features he'd like to put in to MVT and
> also
> cleanup of some of logic to fit the spec, as noted here:
>
> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/3712
>
>
> I think things will work much more smoothly if we let him manage his work,
> without having us to approve git pulls.
> From what I have seen of his work so far,  he's very careful, responsible
> and concerned about making sure things work on all platforms without too
> much trouble.
>
> To start off +1 from me.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Regina
> PostGIS PSC Member
>
>
>
>
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