No technical alternative for JAI known; it was discussed on geotools-users this week.
The topic is in reference to bundling native code in a fashion similar to SWT - rather than installing into the JRE plugin system as we do now. -- Jody Garnett On 07/09/2012, at 11:35 PM, Andrew Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jody, Everyone > > You should likely hear something from Wayne re: feedback on the proposal for > uDig soon. > > The JAI fragments item, do you mind if I ask what that is? Perhaps related, > our IP team did express concern about JAI's license saying it is something > they would normally reject given the reverse indemnity for Sun (Oracle). > Obviously if there's a technical alternative, that's good. If not, we can > start discussing what our options are. > > Thanks again, and thanks again for the work on the proposal & in advance for > the EPL changes. > > Andrew > > On 09/06/2012 09:24 PM, Jody Garnett wrote: >> It is always fun writing an email with the subject line "roadmap" … we have >> not had project meeting in a while so here is an unofficial "roadmap" please >> feel free to contribute if you know of more work underway. >> >> SEPTEMBER >> >> Document View >> - Naz looks to finish up next week >> - Moovida to Review >> >> eclipse project license (EPL) >> - change headers and update license.html files >> - Gain: provides a consistent story for RCP developers wanting to work from >> the uDig SDK as a starting point >> - Gain: less confusion when entering LocationTech >> - no change to the biz story - any organisation adopting the uDig SDK still >> needs to be comfortable with both LGPL code (GeoTools) and EPL (Eclipse RCP) >> >> LocationTech >> - LocationTech proposal is "ready" (pending feedback) >> - LocationTech will be in position to review mid September (need to create a >> parent "gis" project or something) >> >> OCTOBER >> >> 1.3.3 Release >> - with document view and whatever other features make it >> - likely the baseline we port to LocationTech? >> >> LatinoWare >> - speaking engagement for Jody >> >> NOT SCHEDULED >> >> Update to Eclipse 4.0 >> - Provides a strong visual new look >> - We are ready now (i.e. 1.4.0?) >> - Would make a visual statement for "new" product launch on LocationTech >> (i.e. org.locationtech.udig version 1.0.0) >> >> Rendering improvements >> - Jesse has not reported back? >> >> JAI Fragments: >> - I understand the proof of concept worked; can we schedule this? >> >> -- >> Jody Garnett > > _______________________________________________ > User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) > http://udig.refractions.net > http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel _______________________________________________ User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) http://udig.refractions.net http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
