Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of FDORfc16

Timestamp:

Mar 19, 2008, 4:32:56 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

traianstanev

Comment:

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FDORfc16

@@ -8 +8 @@
 ||RFC Template Version||(1.0)|| 
 ||Submission Date||2008-03-18||
-||Last Modified||Traian Stanev 2008-03-18||
+||Last Modified||Traian Stanev 2008-03-19||
 ||Author||Traian Stanev||
 ||RFC Status||draft||
@@ -27 +27 @@
 
 SQLite is an efficient and popular way to store data. Support for accessing SQLite databases via FDO would expand the range of data sources supported by FDO.
+A SQLite format for storing spatial data would make a good interchange format, similar to, but more flexible than Shapefiles.
 
 == Proposed Solution ==
@@ -39 +40 @@
  * A tentative list of supported FDO commands : !DescribeSchema, Select, !SelectAggregates, Insert, Update, Delete, !GetSpatialContexts, arbitrary SQL, !ApplySchema, !CreateDataStore;
 
-FDO features the provider will likely *not* support:
+FDO features the provider will initially *not* support:
 
  * Feature class inheritance;
@@ -51 +52 @@
 == Implications ==
 
-This is a new provider, so there will be no issues with backwards compatibility.
+This is a new provider, so there will be no issues with backwards compatibility. We need to coordinate with the GDAL/OGR project
+to make sure the metadata and geometry formats are usable by both FDO and OGR.
 
 == Test Plan ==