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On 2/16/07, Michaël Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
Glad to see you back on this project Erwan, and glad to read Paolo's
propositions because I think they give a good direction, and also glad
to see so many important contributions to OpenJUMP these times.
Michaël
erwan bocher a écrit :
> Hi Guys,
>
> I agree with Paolo. I'm preparing a list of improvement for OpenJUMP.
> Next week, I send you the doc. The SIGLE team will be with you. :-)
>
> R1.
>
> On 2/16/07, * Sunburned Surveyor* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
> Paolo,
>
> This is some awesome feedback. I will try to write a blog post
> about this and some other comments that I have received in the
> next couple of days.
>
> The Sunburned Surveyor
>
>
>
> On 2/16/07, *P.Rizzi Ag.Mobilità Ambiente* < [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
> Hi Landon,
> I read your PDF and found it good, but here follows my idea.
>
> I think there should exist _no_ different code bases at all,
> there has to be only _one_ core!!!
>
> I think all organizations developing JUMP versions would be
> better served off by sharing efforts
> into a common project, instead of dissipating resources to
> mantain different code bases,
> but they may have a different idea about this.
>
> Anyway it's important to discover why people started
> independent cores in the first place!!!
> .) Was it because the fuctionalities they needed were
> _impossible_ to implement as plugins???
> .) Or was it only too _difficult_???
> .) Or they simply didn't know better???
>
> To solve the first case and, partially, the second, the common
> core should be re-engineered
> so that future functionalities will not be _impossible_ or
> _difficult_ to implement as plugins.
> To solve the third case and, partially, the second, better
> documentation should be available
> _and_ precise procedures like the ones you outlined.
>
> Summing up, there are four things I think should be done:
> 1) All special features currently available inside
> "proprietary" cores must be
> integrated into the common core
> 2) The common core must be re-engineered so that modifications
> to it will
> not be necessary (almost) anymore
> 3) All new functionalities must be implemented _only_ as plugins
> 4) If some modification to the core is _absolutely_ necessary,
> it has to
> be implemented directly by whoever needs it directly inside
> the common core
>
> Points 1 and 4 needs an agreement by every involved party and
> it may not be feasible at all.
> Point 1 and 2 require someone actually working on them, but it
> will be a one-time work.
> But the beauty of this is Point 3!!! From then on all
> functionalities will always be available to every JUMP
version!!!
>
> Ok, this is what I think, but it's probably impracticable, so
> I will support whatever you decide.
>
> My contribution will be the continued development of the
> Datastore plugin (PostGIS and Oracle).
> I may also try and look into point 2, at least to solve the
> I18N question.
> I think it's very important, to facilitate plugins
> compatibility, that even if we don't come out
> with a common core, we ensure that all existing cores support
> I18N.
>
>
> Bye
> Paolo Rizzi
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> *Da:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]*Per
> conto di *Sunburned Surveyor
> *Inviato:* mercoledì 14 febbraio 2007 20.57
> *A:* List for discussion of JPP development and use.
> *Oggetto:* [JPP-Devel] Collaborative Development Of OpenJUMP
>
> You can find a post about my suggested procedures for
> collaborative development of OpenJUMP on my blog:
>
> http://openjump.blogspot.com/
>
> The blog contains a link to the PDF file with the
> suggested procedures. If you are developing a JUMP "brand"
> or are working on OpenJUMP I encourage you to read it and
> give me your comments. Please tear into the document. Tell
> me what you like, and what you don't like. (Just make sure
> you tell me why...) Tell me what will work for your
> development team, and what won't.
>
> I make a special entreaty to those organizations or
> companies that are using JUMP, OpenJUMP, or some flavor of
> the two programs to produce commercial products or
> services to read the document and become involved in the
> discussion. I really believe more collaborative
> development of OpenJUMP is in your best financial interest.
>
> If we can't get some procedures that are similar in
> purpose to the ones I described nailed down I will commit
> to tracking the differences among JUMP, OpenJUMP, and the
> different JUMP "brands". I will also put some time in to
> tracking the changes to those code bases. I'm willing to
> test plug-ins for compatibility with JUMP and OpenJUMP.
> But I will need cooperating from the different development
> teams, especially if Stefan leaves us in October.
>
> The Sunburned Surveyor
>
> P.S. - Can you guys let me know what JUMP flavors are
> still active? I'd like to put together some invitations to
> a new JPP Development Committee, but I've lost track of
> which projects are still active. (I already have SkyJUMP
> and Kosmo on my list. What about SIGLE and DeeJUMP? Are
> they still active? Are there others I should know about?
>
>
>
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