[vtkusers] Deprecate vtkGeo* classes (Sankhesh Jhaveri)

[Sankhesh Jhaveri]

Thank you for checking, Andrew.
​

On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 12:32 AM Andrew Maclean <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sankesh, for your information,.
>
> With respect to VTKExamples.
> In looking at C++ examples,
> https://lorensen.github.io/VTKExamples/site/Coverage/CxxVTKClassesUsed/ I
> can only see vtkGeoAssignCoordinates being used in
> https://lorensen.github.io/VTKExamples/site/Cxx/Geovis/GeoAssignCoordinates/
> and vtkGeoGraticule, vtkGeoProjection, vtkGeoTransform used in
> https://lorensen.github.io/VTKExamples/site/Cxx/Geovis/GeoGraticle/
>
> Nothing in the Python examples.
>
> So, in my opinion, deprecation would be appropriate if there are no
> users/maintainers.
>
> Regards
>    Andrew
>
>
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>> From: Sankhesh Jhaveri <sankhesh.jhaveri at kitware.com>
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>> Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 16:14:53 -0400
>> Subject: [vtk-developers] Deprecate vtkGeo* classes
>>
>> Folks,
>>
>> There have been some discussions about deprecating a bunch of classes
>> from the vtkGeovisCore and vtkViewsGeovis module owing to the lack of
>> users and maintainers. The tentative list of classes to be deprecated is as
>> follows:
>>
>>    - vtkGeoAdaptiveArcs
>>    - vtkGeoAlignedImageRepresentation
>>    - vtkGeoAlignedImageSource
>>    - vtkGeoAssignCoordinates
>>    - vtkGeoFileImageSource
>>    - vtkGeoFileTerrainSource
>>    - vtkGeoGlobeSource
>>    - vtkGeoGraticule
>>    - vtkGeoImageNode
>>    - vtkGeoRandomGraphSource
>>    - vtkGeoSampleArcs
>>    - vtkGeoSource
>>    - vtkGeoTerrain
>>    - vtkGeoTerrain2D
>>    - vtkGeoTerrainNode
>>    - vtkGeoTreeNode
>>    - vtkGeoTreeNodeCache
>>    - vtkGeoView
>>    - vtkGeoView2D
>>
>> The primary reason for deprecation is lack of known users and maintainers.
>> Please reply to this email if you use these classes and intend to
>> maintain them or if you think they shouldn’t be deprecated.
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Sankhesh
>> ​
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>> <http://www.kitware.com/> | (518) 881-4417
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