<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Of course the popup /could/ be disabled. Whatever you do as part of a webpage (for example in javascript) can be disabled/bypassed. Similarly, anything displayed on a user's screen can be copied. People who tell you otherwise are not exactly being honest and tend to make a lot of money doing so.</div><div><br></div><div>I have seen recent browsers block alerts (especially if there are many of them.). My guess is in 2.6 a Dojo popup (actually a DIV) would probably cleanest from a UI standpoint.</div><div><br></div><div>The only part you have a hope of having absolute control over is the server. But the server cannot be certain what it is talking to or that what it is talking to behaves as expected. If you really want to make sure they see (and read) the disclaimer, have them sign a (paper) form and create a login for them. Otherwise you will need to accept that they may not have seen it (and probably didn't read nor comprehend it.)</div><div><br></div><div>Also, Since the 2.4 series is really the result of clearing tickets for 2.2, I don't think we are maintaining 2.2 anymore.</div><div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Jun 6, 2012, at 9:15, Mark Volz <<a href="mailto:MarkVolz@co.lyon.mn.us">MarkVolz@co.lyon.mn.us</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hopefully just one more question about the javascript disclaimer…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The person that I am setting up a site for is concerned that the popup could be disabled. I know it is common for web browsers to block regular popups, but
is it common for a web browsers to block javascript alert()? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Mark Volz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Eli Adam [mailto:eadam@co.lincoln.or.us]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 05, 2012 4:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Mark Volz<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Bob Basques; <a href="mailto:geomoose-users@lists.osgeo.org">geomoose-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Geomoose-users] how to add a disclaimer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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You may want to search the documentation. I found a few more things:<br>
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<a href="http://www.geomoose.org/trunk/developer/extensions.html?highlight=disclaimer">http://www.geomoose.org/trunk/developer/extensions.html?highlight=disclaimer</a><br>
<a href="http://www.geomoose.org/trunk/docs/user_extensions.html?highlight=disclaimer">http://www.geomoose.org/trunk/docs/user_extensions.html?highlight=disclaimer</a><br>
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If these don't seem sufficient, please consider opening a ticket with specific suggestions for changes, ideally in patch form.<br>
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HTH, Eli<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Mark Volz <<a href="mailto:MarkVolz@co.lyon.mn.us" target="_blank">MarkVolz@co.lyon.mn.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Bob and others,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I would prefer a popup for displaying the disclaimer.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 05, 2012 4:03 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Mark Volz<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Geomoose-users] how to add a disclaimer</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Do you want a popup, or a Map layer specific disclaimer?</span>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">You could even use a default layer set to display over the map as a way of installing a disclaimer.</span>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">The layer specific version can be handled inside of MapServer via a MAP configuration.</span>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">I would like to add a disclaimer to GeoMOOSE 2.2. I noticed the documentation
<a href="http://www.geomoose.org/extensions/Disclaimer.html" target="_blank">http://www.geomoose.org/extensions/Disclaimer.html</a> is a sparse.
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