> >>> "Baveco, Hans" 04/23/04 11:17 >>>
> 
> I just put a small package on SqueakMap, to read and view GIS 
> data in ESRI shapefile format (the format used by ESRI's 
> ArcView program). 
> It adds some basic functionality required to improve Squeak's 
> geo-processing abilities, which are currently a bit 
> underdeveloped (Squeak could be made into a perfect platform 
> for GIS work!).

Fantastic! I've just started investigating/learning about GIS stuff for my
role-playing group's mapping requirements, myself!

What else are you planning on doing, GIS-wise?

For my purposes, I'm going to try bring together Wiki concepts with GIS. I'm
still barely at the requirements gathering stage as yet (detailed on
http://roke.angband.za.org/frank/WikiMapper).

frank
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