Okay, sure.  Nitpicky question:  Do we have the actual link on the downloads 
page point to an online doc, or do we have a zip file containing just a README?



Thanks,
Mike Pumphrey
OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org


Andrea Aime wrote:
> Mike Pumphrey ha scritto:
>> Hey Andrea.  Personally, I would be fine with all of our extensions
>> shipped as part of core, so I'm not complaining!  :)
>>
>> But if GDAL jars are bundled with core, then we don't really need a
>> GDAL extension, do we?  I would say that we should not have a "blank"
>> (no jar) extension, but just have better docs (which I am writing
>> now)...
> 
> Yes and no. People need to know that in order to have GDAL supported
> formats available they need to install some extras.
> We don't list PostGIS among the datastore extensions because
> it's core, you look into the "new datastore" list and find it.
> But if we remove the GDAL link people might start to get confused,
> it's not there in the "new coverage" list, it's not among the
> downloads.. uuuh... has it been dropped? Is it not working?
> 
> An acceptable compromise is keep the link in the downloads,
> but turn it into a link to the docs one needs to read in order
> to complete the GDAL installation instead.
> 
> Cheers
> Andrea
> 

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