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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>George,</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I went so far as to set up a sourceforge
project for this, but that is as far as it went.  One of the initial parties
was going to look into uploading the pipeline data model that they had, which
if I recall was in M$Access, and then we were going to parcel out the work of
converting it into PostgreSQL tables. </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/envirodata">https://sourceforge.net/projects/envirodata</a>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>At such a time as the original pipeline
model goes up, I would be delighted to lend a hand in converting.  As for your
interest in this, please register on the project, and start uploading some
stuff!</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Robert W. Burgholzer</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Surface Water Modeler</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Office of Water Supply and Planning</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Virginia Department of Environmental
Quality</span></font></p>

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href="mailto:rwburgholzer@deq.virginia.gov">rwburgholzer@deq.virginia.gov</a></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>804-698-4405</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Open Source Modeling Tools:</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/npsource/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/npsource/</a></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net
[mailto:postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>George Silva<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, May 23, 2008 11:30
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> PostGIS Users Discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [postgis-users] Data
Models</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Some time ago, in this list there was a discussion
about data models.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Is anyone carrying out that idea? I remember that
there was a buzz around a pipeline data model, and im wondering if that ever
happened.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Im willing to contribute too, im building a data
model(for my thesis in college) for traffic accidents analisys, with a
geocoder and informations about the accidents. (Big thanks to David Bitner for
providing the geocoder - which i will help him writing some documentation too)</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Is anyone interested in building a repository for
these data models or something similar?</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt'>George</span></font></p>

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