Hey,
I'd like to add some exclamation marks to that. GIS functionality should
definitely be added to Maps and Semantic Maps - don't go off writing a new
extension! There are multiple reasons not to do that, which I'll happily sum
up if needed.
Cheers
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On 6 July 2010 16:48, Yaron Koren <yaro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Benedikt,
>
>
>> > - I'd like to have a go for an SMW extension that reads in KML [2] or
>> shape
>> > [3] files, in order to show polygons on a map.
>> >
>>
>> Maps/Semantic Maps added this feature really recently (version 0.6.4
>> a4):
>> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension_talk:Maps#New_feature_to_add_KML_files_364
>>
>> Support for shape files would be really nice as well though.
>>
>>
> Yes, support for shapefiles and other GIS data, plus greater support for
> KML, would be quite nice, although in my opinion that should all be done via
> the Maps and Semantic Maps extensions.
>
> On that note, could you explain how your priorities for Semantic MediaWiki
> development work get decided, now and in the future? Is it entirely up to
> you what you work on?
>
> -Yaron
>
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