Plans for PostGIS 3.6.0 in August 2025

[lr at pcorp.us]

> Yes, we plan to integrate at least two more algorithms: yet another
> simplification algorithm [1] (currently only in 2.5D but preserving Z/M in
> SFCGAL) and a 3D Alpha Shape Wrapping algorithm [2].
> 
> We've made many fixes/improvements [3] and several other functions
> needed to integrate SFCGAL as an optional dependency in QGIS [4].
> 
> Some of these might be useful for PostGIS too, but we're not certain yet.
> 
> However, we plan to improve our documentation in the coming
> weeks/months and we have already started fixing some PostGIS SFCGAL
> issues as you can see.
> 
> [1] https://doc.cgal.org/latest/Polyline_simplification_2/index.html
> [2] https://doc.cgal.org/latest/Alpha_wrap_3/index.html
> [3] https://gitlab.com/sfcgal/SFCGAL/-
> /blob/fda9866015d73aa881236dd19cc77865bef46312/NEWS
> [4] https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/307
> 

Sounds exciting.  Really looking forward to seeing [2] 3D Alpha Wrapping


Thanks,
Regina