[postgis-devel] PSC Vote: Björn Harrtell committer rights

Nicklas Avén nicklas.aven at jordogskog.no
Sat Feb 18 10:16:16 PST 2017


 +1

Björn, we can start a club, swedish PostGIS comitters working abroad :-).

For those who don't know, Björn is also the man behind jsts, the jts javascript port. 

/Nicklas

---- Regina Obe skrev ----

>I'd like to propose that we give Bjorn Harrtell PostGIS committer rights.
>I would like input from others (not just PSC) if they have issue with this.
>
>For those who don't know him, Björn is the creator of ST_AsMVT function
>Mapbox Vector Tiles, which will be a new feature in PostGIS 2.4
>
>http://postgis.net/docs/manual-dev/ST_AsMVT.html
>
>And from ticket reports and also postgis-users, people have already started
>using it, so I suspect it will have a fair amount of traction in PostGIS
>2.4.
>
> Björn has also been helping Sandro (aka strk) with testing out Gogs and has
>been quick to respond to user feedback. This signals to me he'll he has more
>interest than his little corner of the pie and also will also take
>responsibility for his corner.
>
>That said, he has a couple more features he'd like to put in to MVT and also
>cleanup of some of logic to fit the spec, as noted here:
>
>https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/3712
>
>
>I think things will work much more smoothly if we let him manage his work,
>without having us to approve git pulls.
>From what I have seen of his work so far,  he's very careful, responsible
>and concerned about making sure things work on all platforms without too
>much trouble.
>
>To start off +1 from me.
>
>
>Thanks,
>Regina
>PostGIS PSC Member
>
>
>
>
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