[R-sig-Geo] R / ArcGIS

[Sören Gebbert]

Hi Roger,

2012/2/17 Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand at nhh.no>:
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2012, Sören Gebbert wrote:
>
>> Hi Roger.
>> nice that you mention the temporal GIS framework for GRASS GIS 7. Sorry
>> for my rude question, i am curious how is this related to R and ArcGIS?
>
>
> Good question! The space-time field is developing so fast that it seems
> helpful to encourage contacts between all working on issues of
> representation and implementation, as well as analysis like Cressie & Wikle
> (2011). This may make it easier later on, when users get confused about
> things not integrating well. Your GRASS work using Python may give ideas to
> others using Python, for example. It would be great, looking forward, for
> the R spacetime package to integrate well with the GRASS temporal
> implementation and anything that might emerge from ESRI, and for example
> Terralib. Does that make sense?

Yes.

Best regards
Soeren

>
> Roger
>
>
>>
>> Best regards
>> Soeren
>>
>> 2012/2/17 Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand at nhh.no>:
>>>
>>> On Fri, 17 Feb 2012, Edzer Pebesma wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I might succeed meeting with some ESRI / ArcGIS folks at AAG next week;
>>>> I'm in touch with them in particular about linking R to ArcGIS.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Please also see this thread:
>>>
>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-dev/2012-February/057922.html
>>>
>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Grass7/TemporalExtension
>>>
>>> http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/trunk/temporal/
>>>
>>> the code being Python-based.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would like to find out if any of you has been successful (or
>>>> unsuccessful) in reading or writing ArcGIS geodatabase files directly
>>>> from R, by using the rgdal driver, or by some other means.
>>>>
>>>> Another issue is reading/writing spatio-temporal features  (netcdf does
>>>> spatio-temporal grids/arrays pretty well it seems); rumours go that
>>>> ArcGIS might, in the near future, support reading/writing SpatiaLite.
>>>>
>>>> With best regards,
>>>>
>>>
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>
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> Roger Bivand
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> Helleveien 30, N-5045 Bergen, Norway.
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> e-mail: Roger.Bivand at nhh.no