> Well, there *is* a definition. A geographic information system (GIS), > or geographical information system, captures, stores, analyzes, > manages, and presents data that is linked to location. In the context > of web2py, it sure can make for a darn good interface to other GIS > related tools, but has no GIS functionality on it's own. Yes. got that definition. I think the integration stuff is more what I would like. Or at least what I see as a good starter. I would never do terrain analysis with a webgis system.
> As an example > of where the framework itself *is* part of a GIS, see Geodjango. In > the first approach, you're pretty much limited by what your underlying > apps can do. With the second, you can implement spatial oriented > functionality yourself - and that's a significant difference. Do you have an example for such a geojango site? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---