Re: [boost] Another GGL review

Subject: Re: [boost] Another GGL review
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-17 17:28:56

Jose wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Jose,
>>
>> This is a very interesting subject indeed. I would be interested
>> in solving spatial indexing in generic way myself.
> 
> In the past I've implemented the Zones Algorithm using b-trees instead
> of sql, but I feel it is not a very good solution.
> http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=64524

Jose,

Interesting resource. Thanks.

> I recall long ago checking an r-tree algorithm (maybe from
> rtreeportal) that used persistent r-trees and it could potentially be
> very nice but it's risky to use code that is not actively developed
> because when you hit a problem you are stuck!

Yes.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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