Hi all,

Thanks for the support. I will create a repo sedona-db!

Jia

On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 8:43 AM Dewey Dunnington <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thank you for starting this discussion! I agree that creating a repository
> to ensure the IP of our experiments is tracked is a great idea. +1!
> (non-binding)
>
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 6:13 PM Furqaan Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > +1 excited for this development!!
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 11:22 AM Feng Zhang <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > +1
> > >
> > > On 2025/08/16 22:38:55 Jia Yu wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > As you know, one limitation of Sedona is that it must run on top of a
> > > > distributed query engine such as Apache Spark, Apache Flink, or
> > Snowflake
> > > > to execute queries. This makes installation difficult and the overall
> > > user
> > > > experience and performance less than ideal. A few Sedona PMC members
> > and
> > > > committers (Kristin, Furqaan, Feng, Pranav, and myself) have been
> > > thinking
> > > > about how we can make things easier for our users.
> > > >
> > > > To address this, we’re exploring the idea of building a standalone
> > > > distributed database query engine designed specifically for
> geospatial
> > > > compute. We plan to start with a single-machine spatial database
> engine
> > > > that’s simple to install, easy to use, and delivers strong
> performance.
> > > > We’ve written some initial code in Rust, though it’s still at a very
> > > early
> > > > stage. Our goal is to create a dedicated repository and begin pushing
> > > > commits so we can gather community feedback and iterate together.
> > > >
> > > > We’d love to hear your thoughts. If there are no objections, I’ll go
> > > ahead
> > > > and create a Sedona sub-repository named sedona-db.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Jia
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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