An updated on the state of the GeoGig project, given at Swan's Brewpub, during the Victoria LocationTech Tour 2016

1. State of GeoGig

2. Welcome

3. Gabriel Roldán
Senior Software Developer
groldan@boundlessgeo.com
OSGeo Charter Member
Eclipse Foundation
LocationTech Technology
Open Source Projects:
GeoGig
GeoTools
GeoServer
GeoWebCache
GeoGig
Tyler Battle
Senior Software Developer
tbattle@boundlessgeo.com

4. What is GeoGig
GeoGig is a Geo-Gig
What’s a Gig?
Gig Isn’t Git

5. What is GeoGig
$ geogig clone http://demo.geogig.org/repo repo
$ geogig log
$ geogig branch test­branch
$ geogig checkout test­branch
$ geogig shp import roads.shp
$ geogig add
$ geogig commit ­m “Initial import of roads shapefile”
$ geogig checkout master
$ geogig merge test­branch
$ geogig push origin master
$ _
GeoGig is a Distributed Version Control
System for Geospatial Information

6. What is GeoGig
GeoGig is a Distributed Version
Control System for Geospatial
Information
Reposiotry
author: Gabriel R.
date: 2016­05­24 15:24
committer: Gabriel R.
date: 2016­05­24 15:24
message: New roads
author: Gabriel R.
date: 2016­05­23 14:57
committer: Gabriel R.
date: 2016­05­23 14:57
message: import inicial
author: Gabriel R.
date: 2016­05­24 15:30
committer: Victor Olaya
date: 2016­05­23 16:31
message: merge branch
master
QA

7. What is GeoGig
Centralized Distributed
GeoGig is a Distributed Version
Control System for Geospatial
Information

8. What is GeoGig
Working Copy
File DVCS
Working Copy
Repository
Geographic DVCS
Repository
GeoGig is a Distributed Version Control
System for Geospatial Information

9. GeoServer Integration

10. GeoServer Integration
Importing local and PostGreSQL repositories

11. GeoServer Integration
Publishing a branch

12. GeoServer Integration
Publishing a branch

13. GeoServer Integration
WFS: same layer, different branches, one repo

14. GeoSHAPE/Exchange
Content Management System for geodata

15. GeoSHAPE/Exchange

16. GeoSHAPE: historial
From a layer’s edit history
Choosing a commit, the list of it’s changes is
displayed
Selecting the change, get it’s graphic
representation

17. GeoSHAPE: merge

18. Conflict resolution

19. Conflict resolution

20. Conflict resolution

21. Conflict resolution

22. QGIS Integration

23. QGIS Integration

24. QGIS Integration

25. Who’s involved
• Development
– Boundless
– Prominent Edge
– LocationTech
●
Ecosystem
– GeoServer, GeoSHAPE, MapStory, QGIS

26. Timeline
• Past
– 2011: Boundless RnD “git for geospatial”
– 2012: OWS-8 Testbed: Engine under OGC
GeoSync Service 1.0 implementation
– 2013: spin out as GeoGit. Integration with
GeoServer and GeoNode (GeoSHAPE)
– 2014: renamed as GeoGig. (Gig Isn't Git).
Proyecto LocationTech.
– 2015: Stable. Incorporated to MapStory.

27. Timeline
• Present:
– Version 1.0-RC3 is “feature complete”
– PostgreSQL back-end (multirepo, scalable,
server side deployments)
– Disconnected edit scenarios for mobile and
QGIS through GeoPackage
– Strong focus in QA
– Supported as part of Boundless Exchange

28. Timeline
• Future
- Version 1.0 final awaiting LocationTech
incubation
- Direct editing in QGIS
- Web Scale (OSM history scale)
– Production instances in Gov agencies
– Add-In para ArcGIS Desktop?

29. Where
GeoGig 1.0-RC3
• Home: geogig.org
• Source: github.com/locationtech/geogig
• GeoSHAPE: demo.geoshape.org
• MapStory: mapstory.org