On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Matthijs Laan
<matthijsl...@b3partners.nl> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> For a project we developed DataStores for ArcIMS (ArcXML) and ArcGIS
> REST. Would there be any interest in including this in the GeoTools
> project as an unsupported module?
>
> Some stuff doesn't work yet and I have to do some work to tidy it up a
> bit and make it a proper maven module, but the code mostly works to
> retrieve features.

I believe it would be a good fit for a community module, even if you don't
plan to maintain it, someone else might get an interest into it.
In order to commit it you'll need to sign the GeoTools/OSGeo contribution
agreement.

http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/roles/contribute.html
http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/roles/commit.html

> Although ArcIMS services aren't used much anymore, the ArcXML protocol
> is relatively sane and works pretty good in a DataStore. ArcGIS REST is
> more of an example of how not to create a REST protocol, but works
> somewhat (for /MapServer and /FeatureServer read-only) until non-well
> formed JSON is encountered (!) or it times out.

Eh, every server has its own bugs :-)

Cheers
Andrea


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