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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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>
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