Hi,
I currently work at ISC and was asked to respond on this thread.
A few notes on some comments:
That being said, I can still wish that they be more open and give
credit
to MapServer for providing the core of their system, or perhaps spend
some time on this list helping users, or do
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der Linden
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:34 PM
To: Matt M
Cc: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Mapserver equivalent for .NET
Adam
Daniel is talking about MapDotNet (commercial), not about SharpMap
that is an impressive and native .NET OS under GNU Lesser General
Public License.
Paolo
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Adam Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't think it is actually using MapServer proper. Daniel was
Tim,
I think this article makes sense, but there are a number of advantages
of the 'BSD-ing' either. Most of the commercial users wouldn't want to
choose this project if it was GPL-d so they would want to reinvent the
wheels instead of suggesting good enhancements for the project. This
option has
Two things are getting mixed up here:
- dotnetmap might be using mapserver without mentioning it
- Sharpmap is indeed using GDAL/OGR projnet and more but they are fully
open about it. Mapserver is NOT running beneath Sharpmap. SharpMap does
it's own map rendering.
Adam Hill schreef:
I
Gerry Creager wrote:
Daniel,
Might someone forward a request like this to them as a gentle prod?
Could be an idea. But they must have at least one person on staff
listening to this list to stay up to date with releases, known bugs,
FAQs, etc... so in some way this thread *is* a gentle
Tim Bowden wrote:
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 13:32 +0100, Tamas Szekeres wrote:
I'm not aware of any compelling reason to switch to a more restrictive
license.
Sure, the current licensing arrangement seems to be working well for
mapserver, though there are sometimes reasons to be less permissive.
Concerning SharpMap:
- I am writting a webservice handler for SharpMap at this moment. It
allows SharpMap to behave as a WMS 1.3.0 server ONLY for the GetMap
request (for more functionality; volunteers needed)
- For SharpMap I have written a XML specification that is also humbly
(and offers
I agree with Frank. The liberal MapServer license was chosen for a reason. I
always figured
that to be accepted you had to put out a good product AND it must be easy to
use with as little
restrictions as possible. I believe that people are generally good and will
contribute back to the
Anyone know of a .NET equivalent of Mapserver?
Thanks
-Matt
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Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:34 PM
To: Matt M
Cc: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Mapserver equivalent for .NET
Yep,
SharpMap.
http://www.codeplex.com/SharpMap
Matt M schreef:
Anyone know of a .NET equivalent of Mapserver?
Thanks
-Matt
Matt M wrote:
Anyone know of a .NET equivalent of Mapserver?
Plesae dnot' tlel aynnoe, but MpaDtoNet hsa MpaSreevr udern teh hood. I
wshi tehy wree mroe opne atuob tihs. ;)
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