[OSGeo-Discuss] Integration test bed thingy at FOSS4G

[Bob Basques]

Is this restricted to conference attendees?

Also, where is the data?  Is there one copy of somewhere to download?

bobb



Jody Garnett wrote:
> I am going to kick off a general discussion with a story, one that I 
> would like to see prevented ...
>
> You arrive at FOSS4G and are really looking forward to showing off 
> your new (Web, KML, mashup, gvSig, PostGis, OpenLayer, MapServer, 
> GeoServer, GeoNetwork, 3D, .... or even DB2 and Oracle). And the 
> question is asked:
>
> Can you show me the "ntdb_roads_50" layer?
>
> Why are you being asked this?
>
> Well it is because the fellow in front of you is wanting to see how 
> well your software performs, and the last two projects had the same 
> dataset (and darn if gvSig was not nearly as fast as ArcView) and he 
> would really like to see your project handle the same information.
>
> For more information please bother my friend jdeolive at openplans.org 
> and visit the following page:
> - http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/FOSS4G2007_IntegrationShowcase
>
> Remember if you don't download this data, and put it on your laptop 
> before the conference, you will just be trying to figure out what this 
> stuff is (and how to make your application look good with it) at the 
> conference.
>
> Jody
> PS. I am really hoping that anyone good at MapServer will take a run 
> at the problem.
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