On Tuesday 17 July 2012 14:47:59 Felix Kunde wrote: > Hello PostGIS - Community > > for everybody who is interested in storing 3D city models > based on the OGC standard CityGML in an DBMS, I would like > to annouce the release of the 3D City Database for PostGIS. > > Further information, software downloads and the > source code repository can be found at: > > http://opportunity.bv.tu-berlin.de/software/projects/3dcitydb-imp-exp/ > or on the official homepage of the 3D City Database http://www.3dcitydb.net > (will be updated soon). > > The relational schema and a tool to import and export > CityGML documents were developed by the Institute for > Geodesy and Geoinformation Science (IGG) at the > Technische Universität Berlin for the last five years. > It is free software under the GNU Lesser General Public > License Version 3.0. > > Until now it could only be used on an Oracle Spatial DBMS. > Last fall I came to the developers asking if I could write > my Master's thesis about the possibilities to port their > open source software to the open source DBMS PostGIS. > > Well, it was possible and now I'm really curious about > some reactions of interested users. I'm still "relatively" > new to spatial database so I can't say if I have programmed > the scripts and java-code in the best way. At least comparing > performance tests to the Oracle version looked very good ;) > > I would also like to thank the developers of PostGIS. > Your hard work on PostGIS 2.0 made this all possible. > I'm looking forward to the next releases, especially > the 3D stuff. > > Have a nice day! > > Felix > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
Very interesting, I'm looking forward to learn more about it, have a great week. _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users