Thanks for keeping track of this useful but sometimes troublesome module. I am very interested in the potential for modern watershed analysis via a 3-rd party package like terrastream.
Thanks! Dylan On 10/19/07, Helena Mitasova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I will try to contact Laura and see whether she has any plans for > maintaining it and > changing the license. If not, I suggest to remove it, although we > will lose > the multiple flow direction flow routing (maybe it could be added to > r.watershed?) > and the capability to process larger DEMs (not possible with > r.watershed). > > There is a new system available called terrastream with many new > additional > options and Pfaffstetter-code based watershed hierarchy output, which > is better and > faster and can be run as GRASS module, but users will have to > download and compile > it by themselves - link can be provided on wiki add-on list. > The code is huge, C++ and would be hard to maintain within GRASS. > > so give me few days to see whether I can get in touch with Laura and > we can then > do what will be most appropriate, > > Helena > > Helena Mitasova > Dept. of Marine, Earth and Atm. Sciences > 1125 Jordan Hall, NCSU Box 8208, > Raleigh NC 27695 > http://skagit.meas.ncsu.edu/~helena/ > > > > On Oct 19, 2007, at 6:47 PM, Glynn Clements wrote: > > > > > I must have missed this thread at the time: > > > > http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass-dev/2006-April/022612.html > > > > I've just noticed that r.terraflow has its own licence which isn't > > compatible with the GPL (advertising clause), so we shouldn't be > > providing binaries. > > > > Ideally, we should have an --enable-nongpl switch so that people don't > > trip over this accidentally. Or, better still, just remove all non-GPL > > code. > > > > -- > > Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > grass-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev > > _______________________________________________ > grass-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev > _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
