Kurt Schwehr

That's a reasonable question to ask why C++ for the internals of shapelib. However, I can't say I'd call shapelib lovely. Some partial thoughts: The internal code is very hard...

Internally at Google, we are using our local only system for embedding the data in C++. The parts I can share are: ```c++ void DatabaseContext::Private::open(const std::string &databasePath, PJ_CONTEXT *ctx) {...

Cool. Now I just need some time!

I don't care about empty spaces. I do care that the version for this file doesn't move with pystac and the pystac likes to do surprise network access. I was...

> Back to the loading: Didn't the PR had some code that allowed to override the fields.json with a custom one? In that case @schwehr could just set that and...

I've never used asyncio, so I don't have a lot to offer in review.

Discussion is here: https://gitter.im/SpatioTemporal-Asset-Catalog/Lobby?at=62eaf7427ccf6b6d45c17803 Quoting myself: > I was playing with pystac_client earlier this week with Earth Engine's catalog. It's hard to not notice how long it takes load the...

@lossyrob, I'm not sure about the STAC API part. Do you mean jsonnet being returned by the STAC API? I've not looked at the STAC API yet, so that might...

@lossyrob , Lots of good material there. Some follow on thoughts (that don't address everything)... > pipeline would go one step further Anything we do for the Earth Engine is...

I got some help getting started, so hopefully I can pass it along. Ask away so we can capture some of the parts that are confusing at startup. Separate markdown...