Hello Even, First of all, many thanks for your thoughts and references. I need experts' point of view.
El miércoles 1 de mayo de 2013 a las 12:45, Even Rouault escribió: > Le mardi 30 avril 2013 21:55:05, Jorge Arévalo a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I've applied as student to Google Summer of Code, with this project > > (GDAL/OGR on the web): > > http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2013/jorgear > > evalo/10002 > > > > The project has no assigned mentor on the ideas page > > (http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/SummerOfCode). So, is anyone interested > > in mentoring it? > > > > Hi Jorge, > > (Not applying myself as a mentor for now. Just a few thoughts) > > I skimmed through your proposal and was wondering if there's not an overlap > with what is provided by the OGC WPS standard. Did you consider this ? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Processing_Service will lead you to the > standard, exiting WPS server implementations, client-side javascript > frameworks, etc... > Yes, the idea is very similar. But while WPS focuses on standardization and interoperability (OGC style), I'd like to focus on user's experience. Fast & beauty, even if not standard. The concept under products like Mapbox or CartoDB. > Some aspects of your proposal (particularly about uploading data, etc...) > made > me also remind of the OpenAerialMap effort ( > http://openaerialmap.org/Main_Page > ), but it is currently stalled. I believe the main issue was storage > capability and bandwidth price, but the mailing list seem no longer reachable. > Really interesting. I'll have a look. Many thanks for that too. > > Even Best regards, Jorge _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
