[Kexi] [ideas] GIS in Kexi; was: Google Fusion Tables - storage for Kexi?

[Noli Sicad]

I forgot to mention, projection library is also needed, aside from GEOS.

PROJ.4 - Cartographic Projections Library
http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/

Noli



On 11/28/11, Noli Sicad <nsicad at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think GIS in Kexi probably heavy to do in one go. Why just a
> Spatialite in Kexi - a support for spatialite in Kexi.
>
> https://www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/spatialite_gui/index
>
> Although, if we can display spatialite geometries in Kexi Map canvas
> that would be very good.
>
> GEOS is the engine for displaying the spatial geometries.
> http://strk.keybit.net/projects/geos/
>
> Noli
>
> On 11/28/11, Noli Sicad <nsicad at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think this is very good idea - GIS in Kexi.
>>
>> Requirements for Kexi (Top of mind right now :-) ).
>>
>> - Map canvas to display vectors - (I think some parts are already done
>> - Maps in Kexi)
>> - read and write SQlite3 files
>> - data source spatialite file (.db or .sqlite).
>>
>> Spatialite and GEOS libraries needed are here.
>> http://www.gaia-gis.it/gaia-sins/
>> http://strk.keybit.net/blog/2011/09/27/geos-3-3-1-released/
>>
>> What can Maps in Kexi do right now? Can it display vector and raster?
>>
>> Noli
>>
>> On 11/28/11, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek at kde.org> wrote:
>>> Kind of constructive idea, how about you and/or other GIS people help
>>> in specifying detailed requirements and development plan for 'GIS in
>>> Kexi' feature and that can be proposed as a Google Summer of Code 2012
>>> project?
>>> So the feature can be implemented earlier...
>>>
>>> We have received funds from Google for Maps in Kexi project this year
>>> and it was positive.
>>>
>>> --
>>> regards / pozdrawiam, Jaroslaw Staniek
>>>  http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek
>>>  Kexi & Calligra (kexi-project.org, identi.ca/kexi, calligra-suite.org)
>>>  KDE Software Development Platform on MS Windows (windows.kde.org)
>>>
>>
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