[gdal-dev] Write support for MBTiles driver

[Chris Hanson]

osgEarth has an MBTiles driver capable of writing:

http://updraft.github.io/osgearth-doc/html/ReaderWriterMBTiles_8cpp_source.html

It's openSceneGraph-centric, but the license is probably amenable to GDAL.
osgEarth uses GDAL as well.


On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Etienne Tourigny <etourigny.dev at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Note that the licence used in the software (GNU GPL v3) is incompatible
> with GDAL, so it cannot be included in the GDAL source tree without the
> author's consent to use the code under another licence (such as the MIT/X
> licence used by GDAL).
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Nicu Tofan <nicu.tofan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, I'll have a look,
>> I see that Simon Thépot is mentioned as author and Mark Johnson adapted
>> them.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>>
>> 2014-07-19 15:47 GMT+03:00 Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us>:
>>
>>> http://geopaparazzi.github.io/geopaparazzi/ has write support built in
>>> as part of caching. I think that Mark is the person who added the MBTiles
>>> write support to Geopaparazzi.
>>>
>>> Best regards, Eli
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Nicu Tofan <nicu.tofan at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I would like to draw your attention to this ticket created by me:
>>> > http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/5578
>>> >
>>> > Here is its content:
>>> >
>>> >> In version 1.11.0 gdal provides a read-only driver for MBTiles thanks
>>> to
>>> >> the work of Even Rouault.
>>> >> For the application that I'm working on I need to create MBTiles files
>>> >> and
>>> >> I would like to make my work part of gdal's driver.
>>> >>
>>> >> If there are other efforts in this direction I would love to help.
>>> >>
>>> >> References:
>>> >>
>>> >> MBTiles http://mbtiles.org/
>>> >> MBTiles Specification https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec
>>> >> Implementations
>>> >> https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec/wiki/Implementations
>>> >> Driver Page on gdal http://www.gdal.org/frmt_mbtiles.html
>>> >> gdal2mb script https://github.com/developmentseed/gdal2mb
>>> >> MBTilesGenerator PHP library
>>> https://github.com/HTML24/mbtiles-generator
>>> >> MBUtil Python package https://github.com/klokantech/mbutil
>>> >> mbtiler.cpp from MapBox
>>> >> https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiler/blob/master/mbtiler.cpp
>>> >> ReaderWriterMBTiles.cpp from osgearth
>>> >>
>>> http://updraft.github.io/osgearth-doc/html/ReaderWriterMBTiles_8cpp_source.html
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Nick
>>> >
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