Hi Mifan,

> Sorry - I'll be out at the newer time you have suggested. Would some other
> time work for you? Maybe later than the previous suggested time? Let me
> know.

ok, let me try later. Would this work?

http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=uDIG+IRC&iso=20110630T16&ah=1

The only thing I am afraid of, is that we will loose Jody's support,
which is always very valuable.

I think an IRC now would be very important, so I would do it anyways
(Jody please don't be offended :)).

Andrea


> Thanks
> Mifan
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 1:40 PM, andrea antonello
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mifan,
>> thanks for all the updates.
>>
>> I have a problem with the IRC time, since I already have a bussiness
>> meeting in your proposed timeframe. Would it be possible to anticipate
>> by 3 hours?
>>
>> That would be:
>>
>> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=uDIG+IRC&iso=20110630T09&ah=1
>>
>> Andrea
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Mifan Careem <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I have come up with a revised version of the catalog browse view concept
>> > C
>> > here [1]. This is based on the shortcomings of the previous concept B
>> > here
>> > [2]. Please take a look at the suggestions. Hopefully this would solve
>> > most
>> > of the scenarios, if not all.
>> > I can explain this in detail in the IRC chat we plan to have on Thursday
>> > [3]
>> > to see whether this fits the bill.
>> > 1
>> >
>> > - http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/UDIG/GSoC+2011+-+Catalog+View+Reports#GSoC2011-CatalogViewReports-conceptc
>> > 2
>> >
>> > - http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/UDIG/GSoC+2011+-+Catalog+View+Reports#GSoC2011-CatalogViewReports-conceptb
>> > 3
>> >
>> > - http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=uDIG+IRC&iso=20110630T12&ah=1
>> > Cheers
>> > Mifan
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> The feature type is often the name of the file; and consists of the
>> >> attribute columns defined for that shapefile.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jody Garnett
>> >>
>> >> On Wednesday, 22 June 2011 at 9:17 PM, Mifan Careem wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi All,
>> >> I'm working on some additional scenarios for the catalog view, and it
>> >> is
>> >> quite difficult to come up with a one-solution-that-fits all solution -
>> >> thanks for pointer Andrea - I'm trying to figure out how to handle
>> >> loads of
>> >> shapefiles from the local file  system.
>> >> Quick question - in terms of a Shapefile, what would Feature Type be?
>> >> Is
>> >> it POINT, LINE or POLYGON or can it be something else?
>> >> Thanks
>> >> Mifan
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Mifan Careem <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Andrea,
>> >> Sure - I'll put up some examples for the other types on the wiki. It is
>> >> interesting since the view I had doesn't help a situation where there
>> >> are
>> >> say 100 shapefiles loaded from the filesystem, which still shows up as
>> >> a 100
>> >> shapefiles in the 'Service' view.
>> >> Mifan
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:13 AM, andrea antonello
>> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Mifan,
>> >> can you make more examples of your wortkflow for different data types?
>> >> You tend to make examples just with remote services and I want to make
>> >> sure all the different types have a proper way to be handled.
>> >>
>> >> What would happen for example with:
>> >> - shapefiles
>> >> - folder of shapefiles
>> >> - tiff
>> >> - asc
>> >> - folder with tiff and asc
>> >> - folder with tiff and shapefiles
>> >> - postgis connection
>> >> - no4j connection (or H2 or sqlite)
>> >> -... any other thought?
>> >>
>> >> I can be around for IRC for about 1/2 an hour at the same time as last
>> >> time.
>> >>
>> >> Ciao,
>> >> Andrea
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Mifan Careem <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > HI All,
>> >> > Based on the last IRC breakout on the Catalog View, I've come up with
>> >> > a
>> >> > 2nd
>> >> > draft of a possible view:
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/UDIG/GSoC+2011+-+Catalog+View+Reports#GSoC2011-CatalogViewReports-catalogscenario1
>> >> > Scenario 1 here is trying to keep it as simple as possible, before
>> >> > moving to
>> >> > the multi-select (scenario 2) and configurable start components
>> >> > (scenario
>> >> > 3). I'd love to hear your thought on this and verify whether the
>> >> > thinking
>> >> > here is right. The use case for Scenario 1 is as follows:
>> >> >
>> >> > The catalog lists the Service Types (File, Database, Web Services,
>> >> > Other,
>> >> > Decorator). The other components (Service, DataType and Layers) are
>> >> > blank
>> >> > User selects the Web Services Service Type
>> >> > The Services component is then filled with the Services that fall
>> >> > under
>> >> > the
>> >> > selected Services Type (FGDC WMS, ESRI WMS, Geoserver WFS etc.)
>> >> > The user selects the MassGIS WFS. This populates the DataType
>> >> > component
>> >> > with
>> >> > the FeatureTypes.
>> >> > The user select the FeatureType. This loads the Layers relevant to
>> >> > the
>> >> > feature type. Usually this might be a 1:1 mapping
>> >> >
>> >> > Should we have another IRC to discuss this further?
>> >> > Cheers
>> >> > Mifan
>> >> > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi Mifan:
>> >> >> Sorry for joining the conversation late :-) I am very enthusiastic
>> >> >> about
>> >> >> your work - and also your questions as they will help motivate me to
>> >> >> iron on
>> >> >> the wrinkles in the catalog api.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Services -> Layer -> Type
>> >> >> This is from Jody's original proposal.
>> >> >> Services would be a list of services that are loaded
>> >> >> Layers would be the layers
>> >> >> Types would be the types of layers
>> >> >> (An image is available in [2] named Version 3, under the June 10
>> >> >> Weekly
>> >> >> Report)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Small clarification; I was not sure what to really do for the last
>> >> >> column
>> >> >> as i had a number of "things" I wanted to communicate:
>> >> >> - type (as you indicated); the annoying part is that type forms a
>> >> >> "tree"
>> >> >> (with the vast majority of types simply extending feature)
>> >> >> - style (I have a change proposal I need to sort out on this topic;
>> >> >> but
>> >> >> basically styles are organised by feature type - as feature type
>> >> >> indicates
>> >> >> what geometry and attributes are available to be drawn)
>> >> >> - friends (if the data was available via another service we consider
>> >> >> both
>> >> >> layers to be "friends"). This is actually an "association" but
>> >> >> friends
>> >> >> makes
>> >> >> udig a more user-friendly experience :P
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