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**** possibility of using U.S. Census TIGER data for Colorado  
 
**** possibility of using U.S. Census TIGER data for Colorado  
 
**** the benchmarking exercise in 2009 used TIGER data for Texas
 
**** the benchmarking exercise in 2009 used TIGER data for Texas
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**** mpdaly suggests using OpenStreetMap data
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**** sample styling of MapServer using OSM data for Denver already exists: map on http://www.mapserver.org/trunk/
 
*** testing process discussion
 
*** testing process discussion
 
**** marco suggested that we have separate tests for point/line/poly, in addition to other tests
 
**** marco suggested that we have separate tests for point/line/poly, in addition to other tests
 
**** all teams voted to accept that we would only present a subset of the tests (we will decide what subset to use later
 
**** all teams voted to accept that we would only present a subset of the tests (we will decide what subset to use later
**** mpdaly suggests using OpenStreetMap data
 
**** sample styling of MapServer using OSM data for Denver already exists: map on http://www.mapserver.org/trunk/
 
 
**** mdsmith suggests testing tilecache seeding for each server...testing how the server's labelling engine handles edges of tiles
 
**** mdsmith suggests testing tilecache seeding for each server...testing how the server's labelling engine handles edges of tiles
  

Revision as of 11:54, 2 February 2011

Benchmarking 2011 IRC Meetings

  • Wed February 2nd, 2011 (log: http://logs.qgis.org/foss4g/%23foss4g.2011-02-02.log)
    • attendance:
      • Marco Hugentobler - QGIS mapserver
      • Mike Smith - Hardware / MapServer / Oracle MapViewer
      • Alex Wong - ERDAS
      • Daniel Morissette - MapServer
      • Martin Daly - Cadcorp
      • Jeff McKenna - MapServer
    • Summary
      • data sources discussion
        • unknown if suggested SPOT imagery can be distributed freely to the public
        • we should probably use local Denver/Colorado data
        • possibility of using U.S. Census TIGER data for Colorado
        • the benchmarking exercise in 2009 used TIGER data for Texas
        • mpdaly suggests using OpenStreetMap data
        • sample styling of MapServer using OSM data for Denver already exists: map on http://www.mapserver.org/trunk/
      • testing process discussion
        • marco suggested that we have separate tests for point/line/poly, in addition to other tests
        • all teams voted to accept that we would only present a subset of the tests (we will decide what subset to use later
        • mdsmith suggests testing tilecache seeding for each server...testing how the server's labelling engine handles edges of tiles

  • Wed January 12th, 2011 (log: http://logs.qgis.org/foss4g/%23foss4g.2011-01-12.log)
    • attendance:
      • Andrea Aaime - GeoServer
      • Jeff McKenna - MapServer
      • Pirmin Kalberer - QGIS mapserver
      • Marco Hugentobler - QGIS mapserver
      • Mike Smith - Hardware / MapServer / Oracle MapViewer
      • Anne-Sophie Collignon - Erdas
      • Daniel Morissette - MapServer
      • Adrian Custer - Undetermined
      • Andreas Schmitz - Deegree
      • Martin Daly - Cadcorp
      • Jean-Francois Faudi - Data
      • Ivan Sanchez - Vocals
    • Summary
      • acuster: relayed that ESRI is still discussing internally about commitment
      • mdsmith: servers are now in our new datacenter and in racks. they are on ups + standby generator
      • discussion on data sources
        • jeffaudi: can supply 100 tiles of 1GB GeoTIFF imagery (SPOT)
      • all agreed data and styles need to be prepared soon
      • suggestion that testing methodology needs to be redesigned
      • teams will be allowed to join the exercise late, but must follow the rules of engagement (they can propose changes, but teams are not required to follow)