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Message #00393
Re: Field for Geo Location?
On Thursday 22 July 2010, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I think OpenERP lacks a true GIS data support, but I think we should
> provide a complete solution that will handle common GIS problematics, like
> WGS encoding, and projection, shape management, points and basic query.
> Postgres provide the most advanced GIS support in relational database
> world with The postGIS extension. Most of the OpenGeo Consortium standard
> are supported. The best way to dos this is to integrate the support of
> geom type directly in OpenERP ORM.
>
> I have started to write a spec document in collaboration with our GIS
> business unit team (Camptocamp also is an OpenSource WebGIS solution
> editor). I will share it when it will be complete enough and maybe provide
> of small proof of concept.
>
Perhaps you are giving it a further push.. (not bad)
My idea is to just support a type for a Geo. "point", that is, the simplest
data..
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