[Geowanking] Opinions about GeoServer

[Brent Pedersen]

hi,
if you have access to a postgresql, postGIS (http://postgis.refractions.net/).

there's a simple loader
and you can do queries exactly like you are suggesting, with projection,
etc.
http://postgis.refractions.net/docs/ch04.html

On 1/16/07, andrew at cs.uoregon.edu <andrew at cs.uoregon.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm working on an algorithm that will test whether a point falls into
> various polygons defined by ~30 different shape files with various
> projections. I've started digging into GeoServer, which seems to have no
> problems loading the majority of the shapefiles. In your experience is
> GeoServer a good fit for this kind of query? Also, what is your favorite
> query mechanism (something that supports reprojection would be nice since
> I'm pulling a lat/long off of a google map and testing it against several
> different projections)
>
> Thanks for your input!
>
> -= Andrew Fortier
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