El vie., 5 jun. 2020 a las 5:03, Stéphane Ducasse (<
stephane.duca...@inria.fr>) escribió:

> Serge I was thinking that it would be good to create pharo-gis
> organisation.
> What do you and the others think?
>
>
I think it is a good idea!

Cheers,

Hernán


> S
>
> On 5 Jun 2020, at 03:46, Serge Stinckwich <serge.stinckw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Todd,
>
> you can join. Everyone is welcome.
> GDAL FFI integration would be great, but this is a lot of work I guess.
>
> Regards,
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 2:34 AM Todd Blanchard via Pharo-users <
> pharo-users@lists.pharo.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Serge,
>>
>> I would love to participate in getting some GIS features into Pharo.  I
>> think it would be a fantastic platform for GIS.
>>
>> My personal orientation is doing marine navigation (have boat with
>> sensors, want boat to be be smarter about navigation).
>>
>> My main interests is in being able to render S57/S52 formats.  There are
>> a number of boat fans that balk at the price of expensive chart plotter
>> computers and software.
>>
>> They have given rise to some DIY stuff.  Some of it just rips code
>> straight out of https://gdal.org - I think possibly a FFI integration
>> with gdal might be an amazing resource.
>>
>> I am time constrained for when I can work on this stuff but would like it
>> a lot if we at least had some core data types for simple things like
>> lat/lng, regions (polygons), and a decent general map renderer.
>>
>> Anyhow, please include me in any conversations.  Navigation (both air and
>> sea) are two things I have an interest in.
>>
>> On Jun 3, 2020, at 8:31 PM, Serge Stinckwich <serge.stinckw...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> 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 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
>> - ESRI ascii raster, done by Stephane recently:
>> https://github.com/Ducasse/ESRI-ASCII-Raster
>> - shapefile support by Hernan: http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~hernan/Shapes
>> (to be moved to github)
>> - I found this project also: 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
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
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> Serge Stinckwic
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> https://twitter.com/SergeStinckwich
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