Even Rouault

OGR PMTiles driver proposed per https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/7938

You should try to isolate things a bit. For example just try with gdal_translate. That said, I've indeed seen (rare) situations where openjpeg can be faster than Kakadu. It all...

> should the EPSG value be added to [`primeMeridiansDMS`](https://github.com/OSGeo/PROJ/blob/af8a4edc4e0ce9e56098439181d6f717bcadd5a6/src/iso19111/io.cpp#L2132-L2139)? That piece of code is mostly to deal with past WKT output of epsg.org which has probably not percolated much, or...

> Is this any different than with a stripped tif also without overviews ? yes, scanline organized TIFFs are faster to downscale (when using nearest neighbour), as GDAL will only...

> I have been thinking often that if we had no defaults at all then users should first think what they want There are tons of settings that should be...

> I'd like to suggest ditching `.py` from the canonical way of calling the Python-implemented utilities (e.g. `gdal_calc.py` would become `gdal_calc`). This appears to make for easier implementation of Python...

Adding another potential topic: - [ ] Remove GDALRasterIOExtraArg structure. This was introduced as a backwards compatible way to express sub-pixel windows and non-nearest resampling, but it turns out to...

> to type `-co TILED=YES` every time I type a gdal command for me not to consider ditching gdal as a whole because of that :) making me wondering if...

Other ideas that have been floated around in the past: * Make port/ CPL library a standalone shared object that other projects could link against, without linking GDAL itself. The...

Other candidate: removing support for direct calls to python bindings's setup.py script, and rather use "pip install" or other "modern"/recommended way of packaging Python ? (expert with 20 years of...