Speaking for myself, I would say that yes,
we would like to incorporate this capability
into netcdf-4. The details the
API change (if any) would control when and how
we incorporate it.
=Dennis Heimbigner
Unidata
Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal wrote:
> Hi All:
>
> In a recent talk, Mike Folk stated that the next release of HDF5 will contain
> the ability to do “virtual datasets”, essentially the same type of
> aggregation as is done by the THREDDS Data Server. I can see where there
> could be advantages to do this at the dataset, rather than the server level.
> When the new version of HDF5 is officially released, are there any plans to
> incorporate this feature not the netcdf libraries?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Roy
>
>
> PS - As a total aside, we have a data service we would like to keep totally
> Java. I was following the development of “nujan” to write netcdf4 files with
> pure Java code, but it appears to have fallen off the radar. Are there any
> plans to pick that up again? We likely won’t provide netcdf4 files as part
> of the service unless something like that is available, as we don’t want to
> have to support all the different OS and versions.
>
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