Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 23:58:29 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Sam Lawrance <boris@brooknet.com.au> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: New category: geography Message-ID: <1147989509.69696.9.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> In-Reply-To: <1BC08CCE-1820-45A5-BCAB-FE424BED0CC1@brooknet.com.au> References: <1BC08CCE-1820-45A5-BCAB-FE424BED0CC1@brooknet.com.au>
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--=-4eDnWcMFI5b0OlTmvxh8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sam Lawrance p=ED=B9e v =E8t 18. 05. 2006 v 20:41 +1000: > I would like to create a new category "geography", encompassing the =20 > following types of ports: >=20 > - Mapping - editing, viewing, format conversion (eg. graphics/jumpgis) > - Geographic information systems and utilities (eg. databases/postgis) > - GPS applications (eg. astro/gpsman) > - Weather (eg. astro/gdesklets-goodweather) > - Other software/services related to location (eg. net/GeoIP) Excuse me, pal, but how exactly does weather fit into a geographical applications? Sounds more like a deskutils type of business. And, of course, it's rather fine where it's now, in astro. --=20 Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz> <pav@FreeBSD.org> Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed. -- G. K. Chesterton --=-4eDnWcMFI5b0OlTmvxh8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Toto je =?iso-8859-2?Q?digit=E1ln=EC?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_podepsan=E1?= =?iso-8859-2?Q?_=E8=E1st?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_zpr=E1vy?= -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEbO4FntdYP8FOsoIRApyxAJ4nr6PhkEBGu5vJwXfABedCHYBDbACgq9L8 l61/vlhJTrdSmV5ddzBAgTM= =KMpF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-4eDnWcMFI5b0OlTmvxh8--
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