[postgis-devel] liblwgeom.so

[Paul Ramsey]

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Paragon Corporation <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:
>
>>>  I feel like a better approach for the overall foss4g
>>>  ecosystem, and for our own internal work would be to have
>>>  those aspects of the API in OGR, which is already a system
>>>  level utility library.
>
> +++++20 for this.
> Guys the way I see it, the next big change we will have is taking full
> advantage of the foreign data wrappers
> functionality introduced in 9.1.  This will be big for both raster and
> postgis.  OGR/GDAL seems like the most likely avenue
> for taking advantage of that.  That said -- our dependency on OGR/GDAL is
> going to go from 50% to 100%

FYI, I talked to Frank tonight, and he's totally open to having
something like CleanGeometry in OGR. So that door's open if we want to
go through it.

P.