CesiumGS / CesiumGS/cesium

Request supporting for more layer types in I3S

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category - data sources category - point clouds needs feedback type - enhancement
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Description

### Feature

As it was defined in https://github.com/Esri/i3s-spec, there are five layer types: 3D objects, Integrated mesh, Point, Point Cloud, Building scene layer
However, CesiumJS only support 3D objects, Integrated mesh,Building scene layer by now. Would it be possible to support more types?

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Research direction

Read the I3S specification linked in the issue and compare its five layer types with the layer types currently supported by CesiumJS. Identify the existing I3S implementation and its tests, then determine which additional layer type is in scope and what successful support would need to demonstrate.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
computer-graphics
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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