Polish Map File extension

[Anthony Lenton]

On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Bernhard Reiter <bernhard at intevation.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag, 20. Juni 2008 07:45:02 schrieb Anthony Lenton:
>> I've just added an extension to import Polish Map Files to the repo.
>
> very cool! Also the screenshot looks very nice!
>
>> As I mentioned earlier, my main interest was to be able to load files
>> from collaborative sites like http://mapcenter2.cgpsmapper.com/ so
>> what's in the repo has been only tested with these files, since I
>> don't have a Garmin GPS myself.
>>
>> I went and pushed it straight in to trunk, I hope I didn't just skip a
>> whole process I should have known about :-/  It's not plugged in to
>> the app (I didn't add it to Thuban/thuban_cfg.py), so at least for
>> sure it doesn't break anything as it is.
>
> You can plug it in there anytime. If in doubt just add it in as experimental
> or so.

Done :)

>> and I'm not sure if I put the authoring and copyright
>> info correctly and in the right place, let me know if that looks good.
>>  Any feedback is appreciated, actually. :)
>
> importMP/importMP.py  misses header as far as I can see.
> Each file should have a header with author and copyright information.

Thanks, that's added.

> It would be cool, though not required, if you'd put in some more comments
> about the plugin, what it is, where the format is described and all this.
> Could even go into the Manual.
> (My plan is to add a button that the manual can be directly reached from the
> main menu, because it is nice.)

I'm not sure if you intended me to modify the manual, or just to keep
in mind that the docs that I write could go in to the manual.  I'm not
a born documentation writer, but I'll try my best :)

>> I'll be sending quite a few comments about the app in general and some
>> ideas that came while coding the extension, but I'm tired and going to
>> bed now.
>
> Looking forward to it. :)
> Bernhard

I haven't forgotten these, they'll come eventually.  My spare time is
scarce lately :)

Kind regards,

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