[QGIS-Developer] GeoPackage - where are we -where do we go

Even Rouault even.rouault at spatialys.com
Fri May 8 08:55:25 PDT 2020


> > *The requirement for a single geometry column per table
> > 
> >    I just don't see a good reason to forbid that
> >    
> >    Possible mitigation: a) alter the standard. b) ignore the standard
> > 
> > and patch the ogr implementation.
> 
> I don't think the Geopackage OGC SWG would be keen to change that. I believe
> I floated the idea around a few years ago, but they wanted GeoPackage core
> to remain simple and adding multiple geometry columns goes against that.

Actually that might be just my past reading of the below blog post that Jeff Yutzler, the 
editor of the spec just reminded me about:

http://geopackage.blogspot.com/2015/10/one-geometry-per-table.html

The link to the modeling guidelines in this post is now dead. They are at:

http://www.geopackage.org/guidance/modeling.html

Even


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