New York Code Sprint 2010 Agenda

Theme

New York Code Sprint 2010 : Making things work together better...

Interoperability makes all the pieces more valuable. With multiple applications represented, this is a great time to fix nagging interoperation issues!

MapServer

• ...
• KML Mapserver, merge David Kana's soc work into trunk - Mike Smith, Thomas B., Y Assefa
• XML Mapfile format - Mike Smith
• rendering plugins:
  • migrate AGG rendering, implementations for legend and scalebar, hatch symbology - Steve L, Thomas B.
  • migrate raster layer handling, but FrankW won't be here
• object references RFC and implementation (e.g. sharing style or label objects) - Steve L.
• buffer geotransform implementation - Steve L.
• bug squashing party - Daniel M.
• SVG Symbols support (what to do with the outcome of this GSoC project?) - Daniel M, Y Assefa.
• see if we could make any progress towards a mechanism to show/hide layers in OGC services - Daniel M.
• one pass query and OGC filter query (ticket: #3305) - Y Assefa
• GSoC project ideas (applications will be due March 8-12, 2010) - Daniel M.
• Improvement of the label angle follow algorithm (ticket 2221) - Alan B.

PostGIS

• ...
• http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/wiki/DevelopmentDiscussion
• lwgeom API discussion, naming conventions, new functions needed
• lwgeom move to GBOX
• srid = 0 becomes new non-srid
• move LRS functions from ./postgis to ./liblwgeom
• 3d object discussions

OpenLayers

• ...

libLAS

• see if there's anything I can do to help out on the Isenberg front (mpg)

Geoserver

• ...

GEOS

• ...

Proj4

• ...

GDAL

• evaluate feature set of NITF driver (mpg)
• think about JPEG XR a bit (mpg)
• understand the 3-band-at-once fix for MrSID (et al) driver (mpg)

GRASS

• fix r.in.gdal : subdataset handling (GDAL #486, GRASS #798)