[ForestryTools] Forestry tools

[Max Uhlenhuth]

This is the best intro to Python I've seen:
http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/html/index.html

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On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Jake Maier <j.m at jmforestry.com> wrote:

> Abdoul, and others,****
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> I’m also interested to learn python. I have experience of some prehistoric
> programming languages from 20 years ago. Do you know about some
> introduction manual to get a picture of the program and command structure
> of Python?****
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> Thanks****
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> Jake****
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> *From:* forestrytools-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:
> forestrytools-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf Of *Abdoul O. Dia
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1:57 PM
> *To:* ForestryTools List
> *Subject:* Re: [ForestryTools] Forestry tools****
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> Hi Lee,****
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> I'm not a specialist of Python. I do have just basic skills of it. It seems that it's not a big deal to learn it in depth (i.e. OOP). So let's move forward with Python. As I said previously in my other postings, I'll start focusing on task A as starting point. In the meanwhile, it'll be great to have an idea on the framework that you'll provide.****
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> Let's move forward.****
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> Abdoul****
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> Le 2013-05-22 11:39, Lee a écrit :****
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> I'll play with the wiki page further over the holiday (memorial day)
> weekend. Hopefully that will give us a little bit more framework to move
> forward. I'll concentrate on a minimum for a usable tool that can be
> released, with the hope that will attract additional interest and
> participation in the project.****
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> From my basic thought process I think that's:****
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> A. Ability to enter data and link it to plots/stands.
> B. Generate simple stand/stocking reports with a minimum set of options.**
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> At a basic level, I'll leave software design decisions to those more
> capable than myself. In this effort, I'll make a far better soldier than a
> general. That said, I'm happy to provide more leadership on the
> design/use/project management side.****
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> Abdoul, what's your familiarity with Python over C++? For QGIS plugins
> (our initial intention) Python is the way to go and offers better
> accessibility via the plugin installer. C++ *may* have some benefits, but
> would be a bit more difficult for the average user to install.****
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> All the best,
> Lee
> ISA Certified Arborist MI-4148A
> Registered Forester #46043****
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> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Abdoul O. Dia <dia.abdoul at gmail.com>
> wrote:****
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> Hi Lee,
>
> I think that's a good idea to formalize the project further. I believe
> that we should start from what you already suggested regarding the
> different tasks. We can work from that starting point. Can you take the
> lead so everyone can add his (her) suggestions ? This will help obviously
> to get on truck and to make sure that we are moving on to the right
> direction.
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> I was wondering about the design of the software / system / plugin : e.g.
> building classes, inheritance, ...Or maybe it's to early?
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> In the meanwhile, I'll start looking at A1.
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> All the best ****
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> Abdoul Ousmane DIA, Ing. f., MSc., Biol.****
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> Co-founder OpenGeomatica****
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