Stefan,

Thanks for your help coordinating with Jignesh. If I can assist, let me know.

The Sunburned Surveyor

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Larry Becker <becker.la...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
>
>>I think a start could be to write a PostGIS plugin that allows
>>incremental updating of tables.
>>We have already one here: , but this one updates only complete tables.
>
> I think that before incremental update would be possible, we would need to
> enhance the JUMP Feature model with a "modified" state variable ( and
> somehow keep it up to date).  Currently, modifications are only tracked at
> the FeatureCollection level.
>
> Larry
>
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Stefan Steiniger <sst...@geo.uzh.ch> wrote:
>>
>> Hei Jignesh,
>>
>> Thank you for the info. Until May is pretty soon... so we need to
>> carefully structure the work. I think you will need about 2-3 weeks to
>> get to know OpenJUMP.
>>
>> So, during the next days, can you
>> * subscribe to the developer mail list? - I send a copy of this email to
>> the list. So people get to know you.
>> * setup OpenJUMP in your programming environment, and
>> * start to learn OpenJUMP/JUMP and its architecture. I.e. you could
>> start with:
>> ** reading the programmers manual (unfortunately it's a bit old),
>> ** checking out the organization of our source-code tree, and
>> ** doing the hello world example
>>
>> the manual:
>> http://www.vividsolutions.com/jump/bin/JUMP%20Developer%20Guide.pdf
>>
>> more info on setting up OpenJUMP (in eclipse) and example code can be
>> found here:
>> http://www.openjump.org/wiki/show/Documentation
>> ...scroll down the page to the developer documentation section
>>
>> You will see, that OpenJUMP is heavily based on a plugin-system. This
>> should help to develop new functionality easier.
>>
>> =========================
>>
>> While I am writing this I am not sure yet if it would be better to let
>> you work on the GDBMS, Postgis and Oracle write support, or a User Help
>> System. So more questions:
>>
>> * Have you worked with PostGreSQL / PostGIS and Oracle Spatial before?
>> Would you have access to an Oracle installation?
>> I think a start could be to write a PostGIS plugin that allows
>> incremental updating of tables.
>> We have already one here: , but this one updates only complete tables.
>>
>> * can you look into this project and tell me if that is interesting for
>> you as well? : http://gdbms.sourceforge.net/
>> What we would wish is to load data via GDBMS into OpenJUMP.
>>
>> * It would be also good if you can have a look into this project: H2
>> spatial:
>>  http://geoserver.org/display/GEOS/H2+Spatial+Database
>>  http://geosysin.iict.ch/irstv-trac/wiki/H2spatial/Download
>> What we would need here is to load data not in-memory but to write them
>> instead in the H2 database.
>>
>> * If you don't like the database stuff above, then you could work on the
>> help system implementation.
>>
>> ======================
>> Probably we can't help you that much in telling you how to do these
>> things. We can only give hints. And you would need to find out on your
>> own how other projects integrate these tools. Especially there only
>> vague ideas for a help system - but other open source gis have one too
>> where we could look into.
>>
>> However, if you prefer to work on small projects and not such bigger
>> things I can think about such ones too (we have long bug and feature
>> request list).
>>
>> stefan
>>
>> jignesh borisa wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello Sir,
>> >
>> > Thank you for your reply.My course name is Open Source Development We
>> > have to work on Open Source Project.It is our Class project.
>> > I can work for 10-15 hours per week.
>> > My course is already started in this semester.
>> > It will complete in May-2009.
>> > There is not any need to write project proposal as it is class project.
>> > yes I might need to write final report of my work.
>> > ya I have some experience with Geographic Information System and
>> > Databases.
>> > I have worked as Java programmer in India.Also I am also doing my
>> > curriculum projects in Java Programming.
>> > Yes I would like to work on tasks that you mentioned in your mail.
>> >
>> > Also I have seen your project.It is quite interesting to work on it.
>> >
>> > Thank you.
>> >
>> > Jignesh
>> >
>> > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Stefan Steiniger <sst...@geo.uzh.ch
>> > <mailto:sst...@geo.uzh.ch>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     Hei Jignesh,
>> >
>> >     thank you for your interest. People that want to help inmproving the
>> >     software are always welcome.
>> >     Can you tell me more on the course? i.e.:
>> >     - what would be the hours per week you would work on the project
>> >     - when would the course start and finish (how many weeks?)
>> >     - do you need to write a project proposal?
>> >     - do you need to write a final report on your work?
>> >     - Do you have experiences with Geographic Information Systems (our
>> >     software), Databases, Computational Geometry, spatial algorithms?
>> >     - what are your experiences in Java programming? Would you be
>> >     willing to work on some "core" tasks that require advanced
>> >     programming knowledge? e.g. a couple of such topics would be: e.g.
>> >     i - Work on an abstract data layer and a model that allows to store
>> >     data in the H2 database. This way OpenJUMP should be enabled to work
>> >     also with large datasets and not only datasets that can be load into
>> >     the memory. An alternative is the utilization of GDBMs
>> >     ii - Working on a graphic flow chart modeller (such as Sextantes
>> >     modeler or ESRI Modelbuilder) that can be used to chain different
>> >     processing steps. This Topic should also include a proper binding
>> >     with Sextante to allow raster image analysis in OpenJUMP.
>> >     iii - Implementing build-in write support for databases such as
>> >     PostGIS, Oracle and My SQL <http://openjump.org/wiki/show/MySQL>
>> >     that allows all-at-once but also incremental writing (see gvSIG
>> >     implementations).
>> >     iv - Continuing developments of a Web Processing Service (WPS)
>> >     plugin for OpenJUMP and a server based on OpenJUMP functionality
>> >     (see WebGEN by Moritz Neun and Theodor Foerster).
>> >     v - Integration of a help system for (analysis) functions.
>> >     vi -Creating a draft and proptype of “OpenJUMP Mobile” for data
>> >     creation and editing in the field. This involves in particular the
>> >     design of a new GUI that allows to use existing mechanisms.
>> >     vii - Extend OJs core so that annotations can be stored including
>> >     images and web links (similar to Google Maps Push Pins).
>> >     viii - Implement a default-settings/ini-file system to allow
>> >     OpenJUMP to be used in larger business operations. (sstein: not sure
>> >     if that is a 3 months task)
>> >     ix - Work on upgrades of OpenJUMP core. This would include working
>> >     in the separation of “model” aepects from the GUI for implementing a
>> >     docking framework.
>> >
>> >     my personal preferences would be the topics (in order):
>> >     i - H2 database or GDBMS,
>> >     v - help system
>> >     iii - database write support
>> >
>> >     If you think something is interesting for you then tell me/us. Then
>> >     we would think about the further procedure. e.g. making you familar
>> >     to the other core developers and introduction to the software
>> >     architecture)
>> >
>> >     cheers from Calgary
>> >     stefan
>> >
>> >     PS: I will 'cc' Landon Blake aka Sunburned Surveyor - who is
>> >     co-leading the project
>> >
>> >     Jignesh Borisa schrieb:
>> >
>> >         Message body follows:
>> >
>> >         Hello Sir,
>> >
>> >         Myself Jignesh Borisa.I am pursuing my Masters in Computer
>> >         Science from San Jose State University.I have taken Open
>> >         Source Development Subject in this semester.As a class
>> >         project,we have to work on some open source project and make
>> >         some changes or improvements acquired by developers.I have
>> >         seen your project and I am interested to work on this project.
>> >
>> >         So please assign me some work regarding your project.So I
>> >         can work on this project as my curriculum project.
>> >
>> >         Thank you.
>> >
>> >         Jignesh
>> >
>> >
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