[QGIS-Developer] Keeping OTB algorithm in qgis processing

[Helmut Kudrnovsky]

rashadkm wrote
> Hello all,
> 
> Here is a PR to allow integration of otb smoothly. tests are all passing,
> commits are squashed and ready to review.
> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/6272
> I did a small fix to control visibility of parameter from provider.
> Addition of specific parameter class for OTB is not included in this PR.
> 
> Thanks for feedback
> 
> On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Helmut Kudrnovsky <

> hellik@

> > wrote:
> 
>> >Otherwise if we don't care and just want to enable others to have QGIS
>> >intgration, they'll have to adopt the plugins.  That might work better
>> if
>> there
>> >is real interest.  But I think they usally prefer their tools to be used
>> in
>> >their own environment and don't care that much about whether it works in
>> QGIS
>> <or not.  Is there solid interest of the SAGA or GRASS team to adopt
>> the
> > >providers?  Otherwise I guess they'll sooner or later will die.
>>
>> quickly screened the GRASS MLs, I can't find any entry that the GRASS
>> community was ever asked if there could be e.g. a shared attempt for an
>> automatization to create/maintain the plugin code.
>>
>> Looking at the new OSGeo website:
>>
>> *Desktop Applications*
>>
>> -QGIS Desktop
>> -GRASS GIS
>>
>> *Geospatial Libraries*
>>
>> -Orfeo ToolBox
>> -GDAL/OGR
>>
>> *Meta CRS Initiative*
>>
>> -PROJ4
>>
>> Most of the software mentioned in this thread are projects under the
>> common
>> umbrella of OSGeo.
>>
>> An option may be to ask that OSGeo plays a more proactive role in helping
>> to
>> coordinate and supporting (technically/financally/...) such inter-project
>> challenges.
>>
>> I will forward a short summary of this thread to the GRASS community.

and see here for a follow up in the GRASS community:

http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Keeping-GRASS-OTB-algorithm-in-qgis-processing-td5352828.html
http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Re-GRASS-user-Keeping-GRASS-OTB-algorithm-in-qgis-processing-td5352836.html




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best regards
Helmut
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