Support webp compressed COG
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- Python
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- 72
- Forks
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Description
with https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/704 being near the finish line, COGDumper will need an update to support WEBP compressed COG
cc @normanb
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the COGDumper entry point that reads compressed COGs and inspect how compression types are detected or handled. Use the referenced GDAL pull request as context for WEBP support, then verify that COGDumper can dump tiles from a WEBP-compressed COG without breaking existing formats.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100