[SoC] OSGeo SoC web3D Project?

[Christian Willmes]

It looks like GeoServer is not a OSGeo project?!
And I must say that I prefer doing the client side... ;-) I will think
on this a little bit, so in the moment I'm not decided, if anyone has
any further hints in that direction I would appreciate it. :)

regards,
Christian

Christian Willmes schrieb:
> hi,
>
> yes you are right because of the server part. I thought of developing
> some sort of a dummy script which gives some answers for testing it. An
> other optin was to ask Zipf if I can use his server Implementation for
> testing my app. There was also an early open version W3DS (Server
> Side)[1] from the SIG3D out there, but its not working any more (at
> least as I tested it). And maybe I underestimated this part...
> Your hint to GeoServer sounds promising. Its in Java and a OSGeo
> project. Having an open source sever part for W3DS would be also a good
> contribution to the community I think. :)
> I will contact them for asking of a project to implement the server part
> of W3DS.
>
> Thanks alot for the help! :)
>
> Christian
>
> [1] http://wmc.ikg.uni-bonn.de/W3DS/
>
> Simone Giannecchini schrieb:
>   
>> Ciao Christian,
>> you might want to check if deegree has something.
>> Anyway, you might find people interested in mentoring this as part of
>> the geotools/geoserver project. There is also some previous work in
>> this area. Notice that I believe that having an OS implementation of
>> the server is an essential part of this project if you want to find
>> someone that will mentor it.
>> Actually, you might find someone that would work with you and do the
>> server part, let's say in GeoServer.
>>
>> Simone.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Christian Willmes
>> <c.willmes at uni-koeln.de> wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> Simone Giannecchini schrieb:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> Ciao Christian,
>>>> one question, do you have identified any available Open Source W3DS
>>>> implementations out there?
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> The only implementation of W3DS I know of is the work[1] of Prof. A.
>>> Zipf's working group at University of Bonn. And as far as I can see it
>>> is not OpenSource.
>>>
>>> Do you know any other implementations?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Christian
>>>
>>>
>>> [1] http://www.osm-3d.org/
>>>
>>>
>>>     
>>>       
>>
>>   
>>     
>
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