Even, I'm -1 on this motion as it stands. There are a quite a few formats that I think we ought to continue to support for archival purposes indefinitely including FIT, JDEM, GMT, DOQ1/2, LAN, MFF, NDF, SDTS, SGI, XPM, and TIGER. I am prepared to be listed as supporting maintainer for these drivers.
Best regards, Frank On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 1:49 PM Even Rouault <even.roua...@spatialys.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Following the discussions of past weeks, I motion to: > > - remove the vector drivers BNA, AeronavFAA, HTF, OpenAir, SEGUKOOA, > SEGY, SUA, XPlane and raster drivers BPG, E00GRID, EPSILON, > IGNFHeightASCIIGrid, NTv1. They have all been authored by myself and I'm > not aware of them having been much used or being still in use. > Implemented in https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/3373. They (driver > code, doc and tests) have been moved to the > https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal-extra-drivers > > - deprecate the raster drivers DODS, FIT, GS7BG, GSAG, GSBG, JDEM, > JPEG2000, JPEGLS, MG4LIDAR, > GMT, DOQ1, DOQ2, FUJIBAS, IDA, LAN, MFF, NDF, SDTS, SGI, XPM, ZMAP > and vector driver ARCGEN, ArcObjects, CLOUDANT, COUCHDB, DB2, DODS, FME, > GEOMEDIA, GTM, INGRES, MONGODB, REC, SDTDS, TIGER, WALK. They will now > be disabled > at runtime by default, unless the > GDAL_ENABLE_DEPRECATED_DRIVER_{drivername} > configuration option is set to YES, and will be removed in GDAL 3.5. > Implemented in https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/3505 > > Starting with my +1 > > Even > > -- > http://www.spatialys.com > > _______________________________________________ > gdal-dev mailing list > gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev > -- ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, warmer...@pobox.com light and sound - activate the windows | +1 650-701-7823 and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Software Developer
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