[Qgis-user] Re: [Qgis-developer] Oracle Spatial Driver

[G. Allegri]

I agree Marco,
this was a proposal in case the license issue cannot be solved...

giovanni

2012/3/30 Marco Hugentobler <marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch>

>  Hi
>
> >This would provide a benefit also to the other sw using GDAL/OGR, and
> would solve the problem of the license (I suppose)
>
> Technically, I think it is better to write a native driver, because
> - the OGR model is not 100% identical with the QGIS one. E.g. one table
> can contain multiple geometry types, OGR has datasource/layer model, ...
> (probably more that I don't recall now). Providing a proper mapping between
> OGR model and QGIS model requires more effort than a native driver
> - more direct geometry transfer with native driver, thus better
> performance (with OGR driver, geometry is converted into OGR geometry first)
>
> Regards,
> Marco
>
> On 30.03.2012 11:49, G. Allegri wrote:
>
> What about moving the founding to improve the Oracle driver inside GDAL?
> The OCI driver would need some refactoring, as it was stated time ago by
> Frank.
>
>  This would provide a benefit also to the other sw using GDAL/OGR, and
> would solve the problem of the license (I suppose)
>
>  giovanni
>
> 2012/3/30 haubourg <regis.haubourg at eau-adour-garonne.fr>
>
>> Hi All,
>> very interested in such a feature too!
>>
>> If you do it, don't forget to offer an access to attribute tables (non SDO
>> ones) . many users just open a geographical table and a attribute table,
>> and
>> join them to map datas..
>>
>> Régis
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