[Zoo-discuss] Mailing list use and ZOO meeting

[rldhont]

Ni Nico,

You use the Fortran capabilities or the Python capabilities to create 
your service ?

René-Luc

nicolas bozon a écrit :
> Hello Jeff
>
> Thank you for commenting the lack of activity on mailing list, and to 
> start communicating on it
> Every active ZOO project member must now speak on the mailing list to 
> share ideas and advancements.
> Many discussions and synthesis were intended after each discussion 
> with Gerald and Venka, but never published...That's our fault
>
> In fact there's nothing to sell yet, as no services has been developed 
> properly.
> Only the kernel is running and now supports C, Python, Perl, Fortran 
> and PHP languages to built services.
> I actually use the Fortran capabilities to built Drift-X service (.py) 
> and to perform Drift-X model on-line (please see 
> http://dev.cartography.st/zoo-project/wiki/drift-X)
>
> There's no need to create a new company for this, we must agree before 
> role and responsabilities of each company involved in the ZOO
> (GeoLabs, 3LIZ, Gateway....), and then sell it to our respective 
> clients as soon as it will be ready.
>  
> It is may be to early to built an online webGIS that users must 
> register and pay to access the ZOO service
> I agree to tell this should be the next step after finishing ZOO 
> Kernel and the basic services (GDAL/OGR, PG), to ensure making money
> We already thought about this a few months ago with 3LIZ and Geolabs, 
> saying that we should propose several level of functionnality and data 
> storage according to price (free, silver, gold, premium accounts)
>
> One of the main objective should be releasing the ZOO Kernel and 
> basics services under BSD, and may be try to incubate OSGeo later
> In the goal to provide the online paying ZOO, only complex services 
> and functionnalities should stay proprietary according to me
>
> Finally, we tought to organize a ZOO meeting in Sydney on Monday, 
> October 19th, just before FOSS4G starts
> Venka, Gerald, Daisuke, You (may be ?) and I will be there, so let 
> speak seriously about the project; What do you think everybody ?
>
> Sample demos of GDAL/OGR and Drift-X service will be available at that 
> time
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Nick
>
>
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