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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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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'>As soon as you register I will add you to
the project administrators.  This will be a great help!</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>r.b.</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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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
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>

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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> Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:55
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> PostGIS Users Discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [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'>Hello Robert.</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'>I provided on the list the XML data model used for
arcgis, and someone was converting it.</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'>I will register on the sourceforge and as soon as
possible, ill upload my data model.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt'>I think this is a major step, since data models can
simplify everyones life!</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'>Thanks for answering Robert!</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'>On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Burgholzer,Robert
<<a href="mailto:rwburgholzer@deq.virginia.gov">rwburgholzer@deq.virginia.gov</a>>
wrote:</span></font></p>

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

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><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 iis 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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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><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" target="_blank">https://sourceforge.net/projects/envirodata</a>
</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><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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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>r.b.</span></font></p>

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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Robert W. Burgholzer</span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Surface Water Modeler</span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><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>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Virginia Department of
Environmental Quality</span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href="mailto:rwburgholzer@deq.virginia.gov" target="_blank">rwburgholzer@deq.virginia.gov</a></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><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 style='margin-left:.5in'><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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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/npsource/" target="_blank">http://sourceforge.net/projects/npsource/</a></span></font></p>

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<p style='margin-left:1.0in'><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> <a
href="mailto:postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net" target="_blank">postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net"
target="_blank">postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net</a>] <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 style='margin-left:1.0in'><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 style='margin-left:1.0in'><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 style='margin-left:1.0in'><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 style='margin-left:1.0in'><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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