Excited to see another geospatial library wanting to join ASF! Apache Sedona (https://sedona.apache.org/) is another podling at the incubator. Maybe one day we can collaborate!
On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 4:53 AM Bertil Chapuis <bchap...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Calvin, > > > On 20 Sep 2022, at 05:44, Calvin Kirs <k...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > It seems like an interesting project, if you need mentor, you can count > me in. > > With pleasure, I added you to the list of mentors. > > > I have one question: I quick check to see [1], > > > > It seems that you are the only one of the initial committers who has a > > commit in 2022. > > Yes, this year, a colleague and I spent a lot of time on the basemap [1]. > As we progressed toward creating a full-featured map style, we encountered > limitations with the JSON configuration files and experimented with other > approaches (YAML, etc.). Eventually, we moved to javascript, which allows > us to split the configuration into several files and to manage complex > styling directives more easily (comments, variables, functions, etc.). The > basemap has now been merged into the main repository with a single commit > [2]. My goal is now to stabilise this feature and to focus more on building > the community. > > [1] https://github.com/baremaps/openstreetmap-vecto > [2] > https://github.com/baremaps/baremaps/commit/17be0caba7378943adea984d6aebfbb94e71aabd > > > The top four contributors in [1] Their total LOC looks good. If you > > think they have a good understanding of the project, I suggest adding > > them as well. > > This is a good idea. I will contact them and check if they are interested > in joining the project as commiters. > > Best regards, > > Bertil > > > [1] > https://github.com/baremaps/baremaps/graphs/contributors?from=2022-01-02&to=2022-09-20&type=c > > > > Nathan Hartman <hartman.nat...@gmail.com> 于2022年9月16日周五 22:56写道： > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 9:25 AM Bertil Chapuis <bchap...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello Everyone, > >>> > >>> Here is a proposal for Baremaps, a toolkit and a set of infrastructure > components for creating, publishing, and operating online maps. The > proposal is published on the wiki [1] and a demonstration of our base map > is available online [2]. > >>> > >>> The key challenge for Baremaps will be to create a sustainable > community. We appreciate anyone who would be willing to support us with bug > reports, code, mentoring or feedback. > >>> > >>> [1] - > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Baremaps+Proposal > >>> [2] - https://demo.baremaps.com/ > >>> > >>> Best regards, > >>> > >>> Bertil Chapuis > >> > >> > >> This is very cool! > >> > >> Thank you for your very candid proposal, and demonstration site. Your > >> assessment of licensing concerns in particular and interest in joining > >> the ASF specifically because of the high bar for bringing in 3rd party > >> code is, I think, a good fit here. > >> > >> Although I am inundated with other work at the moment and will > >> probably not be able to contribute to this project, I do think that a > >> move to ASF should benefit Baremaps and the ASF in the long run, and I > >> would like to offer my words of encouragement. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Nathan > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >> > > > > > > -- > > Best wishes！ > > CalvinKirs > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
