[okfn-labs] Open Source Framework storing Geodata

Tue Apr 16 10:22:29 UTC 2013

For more advanced customization geo-location aware data management check
CartoDB <http://cartodb.com/> from Vizzuality. It is a really powerful
framework.

On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>wrote:

> CKAN could be a reaonsable fit there: http://ckan.org/ -
> https://github.com/okfn/ckan
>
> It is python based rather than PHP.
>
> Rufus
>
> On 16 April 2013 10:26, Alex Corbi <a.corbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear members of the OKF-Labs,
> >
> > I discovered the OKF and the OKF-Labs some weeks ago and since then i am
> > thinking on the possibility on contributing by developing an open source
> > framework for storing geolocated data, the idea would be basically a
> project
> > composed by following elements:
> >
> > - Backend for storing data in a database, the stored data would be
> something
> > like POIs with some metadata assigned ( Title, description, tags,
> > gps-coords...). I thought using PHP, some framework like Symphony....
> >
> > - Easy-to-use RESTFull API to upload and retrieve the data. Define basic
> set
> > of methods.
> >
> > - Source code for the upload and retrieval of data on the most common
> > languages and platforms ( Javascript, OSX/iOS, java/Android)
> >
> > - The framework should be generic so anyone could use it as a starting
> point
> > and be able to setup really quick and be able to start uploading data
> asap,
> > then develop client apps that will display the data.
> >
> > Te reason i am writing to you is that i would like to ask if you guys
> know
> > if there is something like that are implemented so i do not try to
> reinvent
> > the wheel.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for the time,
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Alex Corbi.
> >
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