Hi hans Are you planning to publish on github or can we do it? You use it daily on which system?
S. > On 4 Jun 2020, at 10:45, Baveco, Hans <hans.bav...@wur.nl> wrote: > > Would be an interesting project.. > An old link to possibly still useful code: > > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/3317 <http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/3317> > > > Btw the shapefile support, from the ESRI spec, was done by me and is still > available onhttp://www.squeaksource.com/@CUT95k_uXmPU4uXY/HCmgtrop > <http://www.squeaksource.com/@CUT95k_uXmPU4uXY/HCmgtrop>. I use it daily. I > may have some fixes/additions, but in general the code as provided works well > (I suppose the code at smalltalkhub is still mostly the same). Some shapefile > formats are still missing, mostly because I never encountered them.. > To read a complete shapefile one also needs to read dbf files. This was > another substantial > efforthttp://www.squeaksource.com/@Y4HhnL90iyA2TmAb/X0sPqshM > <http://www.squeaksource.com/@Y4HhnL90iyA2TmAb/X0sPqshM>; luckily there was > an older implementation.available to build upon. > Not sure whether nowadays there are other ways to read/write files old DBASE > format files... > > Cheers, > > Hans Baveco > > > > > From: Serge Stinckwich <serge.stinckw...@gmail.com> > Sent: donderdag 4 juni 2020 5:32 > To: Any question about pharo is welcome <pharo-users@lists.pharo.org> > Subject: [Pharo-users] GIS support for Pharo > > Dear all, > > there was already some discussion in the list about GIS support for Pharo > previously. > > Working on CORMAS multi-agent simulation platform: > https://github.com/cormas/cormas <https://github.com/cormas/cormas> some > developers feel the need to have more GIS support for Pharo. > > I know of existing GIS software: > - GeoJSON by Zweidenker: https://github.com/zweidenker/GeoJSON > <https://github.com/zweidenker/GeoJSON> > - ESRI ascii raster, done by Stephane recently: > https://github.com/Ducasse/ESRI-ASCII-Raster > <https://github.com/Ducasse/ESRI-ASCII-Raster> > - shapefile support by Hernan: http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~hernan/Shapes > <http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~hernan/Shapes> > (to be moved to github) > - I found this project also: http://www.squeaksource.com/gekon.html > <http://www.squeaksource.com/gekon.html> > > I know that Etienne Delay is also interested by GIS support and propose to > implement OpenGIS model support:https://github.com/cormas/cormas/issues/139 > <https://github.com/cormas/cormas/issues/139> > > Can we try to unite and maybe create a pharo-GIS organization on github to > federate our efforts? > > Cheers, > -- > Serge Stinckwic > h > https://twitter.com/SergeStinckwich <https://twitter.com/SergeStinckwich> -------------------------------------------- Stéphane Ducasse http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr / http://www.pharo.org 03 59 35 87 52 Assistant: Aurore Dalle FAX 03 59 57 78 50 TEL 03 59 35 86 16 S. Ducasse - Inria 40, avenue Halley, Parc Scientifique de la Haute Borne, Bât.A, Park Plaza Villeneuve d'Ascq 59650 France
