[Geoserver-devel] GT/GWC/GS meeting notes, June 9th 2020

GeoTools / GeoServer PMC meeting - 2020-05-26### Attending

Andrea Aime

Torben Barsballe

Jukka Rahkonen

Jody Garnett

Kevin Smith

Actions from last meeting- None

Agenda- 2.17.1 release update

  • JSR 385, units

  • GeoPackage extensions made extensible

  • CITE testing update

  • Website certificate

  • Fun with DGGS

Actions:- JG might look at Units downstream fix in GeoServer

2.17.1 release update- Announced: http://blog.geoserver.org/2020/06/08/geoserver-2-17-1-released/

Testing on the user list was fine:

  • Got an Oracle test

  • Fix for JAVA_HOME missing on windows

  • We should keep doing this

  • Andrea suggests also check nightly build a few days ahead

JSR 385, units

GeoTools is ready:

  • 81 comments :slight_smile:

  • Travis has problem with Oracle XE ← ignore

GeoWebCache:

  • Do we need a branch? Not sure …

  • Downstream check passes, so maybe okay

GeoServer:

GeoPackage extensions made extensible

See email to geotools-devel:

  • Great idea :slight_smile:

  • Aside: Work coming on testbed 16

  • geopackage performance, enumerations

  • styling support

  • Competing ideas qgis vs geopackage spec leads

  • See prior emails on how to integrate via GeoTools

CITE testing update

Update: There is a PR:

Q: Docker repo working?

  • No feedback yet?

Sidebar data directory as separate repo

  • Jody has a NE data directory, downloads its own data

Website certificate

See email list?

  • something to do with github pages

  • Github interacting with the DNS setup, DNS setup by Tom

The transform of domain names has no progress yet.

Fun with DGGS

Discrete Global Grid Systems

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete_global_grid

https://docs.opengeospatial.org/as/15-104r5/15-104r5.html

Goal is to have multi-resolution tessellation, and avoid problems at the poles, …

  • Part of testbed 16

  • treat as a coordinate reference system approach

  • Off topic: many different approaches for using this technology for data storage

OSGeo Updates- FOSS4G UK Online next week

  • OSGeo AGM shaping up to include “State of XXX” talks

  • GitHub Sponsorship, OSGeo is waiting to be listed as an organization
    (so we do not lose a 10% cut)

  • This is set for monthly subscription, so not really an alternative to PayPal

  • See: https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/Sponsor

  • Jody and Andrea are planning a GeoServer podcast via OSGeo Marketing committee

PR Roundup

GeoServer: https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pulls

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Regards, Andrea Aime

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One thing we missed was setting a new release schedule for GeoServer 2.16.4.

Has there been enough changes to warrant a 2.16.4 release? (the GeoServer 2.16.3 was made on May 21st)

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Jody Garnett