[udig-users] Idea of using a local H2 Database as a useful file format.

[Jody Garnett <jgarnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jesse Eichar wrote:
> Hi Shaun.
>
> There are quite a few options for getting H2 going.  You can talk to 
> us (Camptocamp) or Jody (Refractions) or one of the myriad of Geotools 
> developers to get the Geotools side done.  Once the Geotools portion 
> is done the uDig side is quite simple.  I am not sure of the state of 
> the H2 plugin as it stands but it probably should be back ported for 
> uDig 1.1 unless you are willing to use uDig trunk.
>
> FYI I am doing the last 1-2 critical bug fixes for uDig 1.1.
>
> I believe that H2 can read and write but I'm pretty sure that it needs 
> proper eventing and almost certainly requires work on the FID handling 
> and geometry indexing.
The interesting part here Jesse is capturing the external key references 
as Associations, Shaun I have also proposed a hibernate-spatial idea for 
you to think about over of udig-devel.

Jody