[OSGeo-Discuss] how to produce a Peirce quincuncial map?

2012-08-13 Thread G. Allegri
As far as I know PROJ4 cannot apply the Peirce quincuncial projection. Does anybody know what libraries/softwares can manage it? giovanni ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Board Elections 2012 closed, results to be published tomorrow (2012-08-14)

2012-08-13 Thread Arnulf Christl (OSGeo)
Hello OSGeo, the OSGeo Board election 2012 period has closed. We are now tallying votes, double checking them and will publish the final results tomorrow. Best regards, Arnulf Michael -- OSGeo Chief Returning Officers Arnulf Christl and Michael Gerlek http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2012

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Re: Board Nomination: Hirofumi Hayashi

2012-08-13 Thread Jeff McKenna
(forwarding response from Hayashi-san) Dear All, Sorry for the delay in my response. I feel honored to be nominated to the OSGeo Board. I have been a part of the very active Japanese community in promoting FOSS4G since the inception of OSGeo in 2006. I am grateful to Venkatesh Raghavan and

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Re: Board Nomination: Hirofumi Hayashi

2012-08-13 Thread Frans Thamura
+1 On Aug 13, 2012 8:04 PM, Jeff McKenna jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com wrote: (forwarding response from Hayashi-san) Dear All, Sorry for the delay in my response. I feel honored to be nominated to the OSGeo Board. I have been a part of the very active Japanese community in promoting

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] how to produce a Peirce quincuncial map?

2012-08-13 Thread Alex Mandel
On 08/13/2012 05:29 AM, G. Allegri wrote: As far as I know PROJ4 cannot apply the Peirce quincuncial projection. Does anybody know what libraries/softwares can manage it? giovanni I've seen it done in GIMP with a plugin, not exactly manageable data but the right output. Other than that

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] how to produce a Peirce quincuncial map?

2012-08-13 Thread G. Allegri
Thanks Alex. I will investigate more. It's an odd projection but it has interesting features. Maybe I will try to implement it in proj4... giovanni Sent from Nexus Il giorno 13/ago/2012 18:46, Alex Mandel tech_...@wildintellect.com ha scritto: On 08/13/2012 05:29 AM, G. Allegri wrote: As far

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] how to produce a Peirce quincuncial map?

2012-08-13 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:20 PM, G. Allegri gioha...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Alex. I will investigate more. It's an odd projection but it has interesting features. Maybe I will try to implement it in proj4... Peirce's 1879 paper is on jstor! http://www.jstor.org/stable/2369491 The tables

[OSGeo-Discuss] Countdown to OSGeoLive 6.0 - final call for testing

2012-08-13 Thread Hamish
Hi everyone, as we're winding down from a particularly busy beta series for our next big release, I realize that we never really put out a general call for testing (partly I suppose because Angelos Tzotsos has been doing such a good job of it!). But now we need more eyeballs. So consider this to