25.04.2016 10:35, Christian Waldmann wrote:

> In Firebird CORE-659 (http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-659) there
> is a collection of requests for spatial index, e.g. R*Tree or GiST, for GIS
> applications and other. Spatial indexes are also fine to find events in a
> interval of time.
>
> R* Tree at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R*_tree
> GiST at http://gist.cs.berkeley.edu/

Unfortunately, we don't have resources for this task. Only if some 3rd 
party is willing to develop the code and contribute it. I know that 
RedSoft is interested, but I don't know what is their roadmap on this.

> I think the support of spatial indexes can bring a lot of new users from
> SQLite (https://www.sqlite.org/rtree.html ) and PostgreSQL
> (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/indexes-types.html) to FireBird.

Probably for SQLite, unlikely for PGSQL.


Dmitry


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