The goal of GIS is to analyze and display spatial data. Therefore, It needs an Map Algebra and Query Language for clients, ... , etc.
Of course, i think GI/Raster/Map data can be stored in hbase. Also, this is a good fit for hbase structure. But, it's a part of hbase. B. Regards, Edward yoon @ NHN, corp. > Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:00:52 +0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: hadoop-dev@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: [hbase] Use hbase to manage spatial data. > > Hi, Edward: > I'm wandering what made you give up you plan and may I have a copy of > them? > > Regards. > Mafish > > On Jan 18, 2008 11:00 AM, edward yoon wrote: > >> >> I thought/tried geographic information system using Hbase. >> (But i recently removed Plan page on wiki.) >> >> I think these Extention won't accepted. >> >> B. Regards, >> >> Edward yoon @ NHN, corp. >> >> >>> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:28:31 +0800 >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: hadoop-dev@lucene.apache.org >>> Subject: [hbase] Use hbase to manage spatial data. >>> >>> Hi, >>> We are recently trying to develop some plugins for hbase to manage >>> spatial data, just like Postgis for PostgreSql. And now, our progresses >> are: >>> 1. We can convert and import a SQL script file which is generated by >>> "shp2pgsql" program into hbase. >>> 2. And then, we can read the data back from hbase and display it with >>> geotools toolkit. >>> >>> I'm wondering that if somebody else is interested in our work and is our >>> work worthy to contribute to hbase/hadoop. And if it is, how? >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> -- >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Climb to the top of the charts! Play the word scramble challenge with star >> power. >> http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=starshuffle_wlmailtextlink_jan > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. _________________________________________________________________ Connect and share in new ways with Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_sharelife_012008