[MetaCRS] Proj4js

[Calvin Metcalf]

Though these are details you can probably set up a repo in an Org account
with the caveat that if people object you are happy to change the name of
it to an unofficial fork
On Jun 18, 2013 7:15 AM, "Andreas Hocevar" <ahocevar at opengeo.org> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> thanks for your support Calvin. Using a js based build system (npm and
> grunt) was my goal anyway. Thinking about minification, uglifyjs could
> indeed be a viable alternative. Closure's line-based dead code elimination
> will probably not give us much smaller sizes anyway, with the self
> contained transform functions.
>
> Andreas.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Calvin Metcalf <calvin.metcalf at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I 100% agree with Andreas with a couple additional goals,
>>
>> -Get it to pass jshint on fairly strict settings.  The current code is
>> idiosyncratic in places (see the parseWKT function which has a recursive
>> nested switch statement) Which makes hacking it hard.
>> -unit tests and documentation
>> -Sensible defaults. 90% of JavaScript maps are going to be going dealing
>> with to/from Lambert conic conformal, transverse Mercator, wgs84 and Google
>> Mercator (maybe one more).  I would like an emphasis on getting those cases
>> yo work out of the box with no downloads, (ie from prj files or based on
>> common epgs numbers).
>> -more unit tests and documentation.
>> -lastly and less if a biggie would be to look into tools used by the js
>> community, I. E. Instead of a python build system use grunt or Jake and
>> instead of closure compiler look into uglify.
>>
>> I'm excited to help it seems to be such a wonderful resource wasting
>> away.
>>
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