[Live-demo] Re: Should 52 North WPS continue to be included on OSGeo-Live?

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi Bastian and thanks for the feedback.

Perhaps you could use a GeoServer WFS layer from within the DVD, like 
Zoo-Project does for its demo.

Regards,
Angelos

On 02/17/2012 12:58 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback Bastian,
>
> So we have a couple of issues here:
>
> 1. The LiveDVD is referencing an external URL, which means it won't 
> work when offline. We aim to have the DVD work even when offline.
> Is it possible to make use of a locally installed URL in its place?
>
> 2. If we can't get a local URL set up, who owns the broken URL:
> http://giv-wps.uni-muenster.de:8080/
>
> Can we either get it back online, or alternatively, find a more stable 
> URL to replace it with?
>
> On 17/02/2012 9:23 AM, Bastian Schäffer wrote:
>> Hi Cameron,
>>
>> Hamish is right, the "problem" is the external WFS. So, the WPS 
>> server is fine (and has not changed). The test requests you send 
>> contain a non working data link to an external WFS.
>>
>> How do you test if some server is working?
>> How can we change the
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bastian
>>
>>
>> Am 16.02.2012 um 23:04 schrieb Cameron 
>> Shorter<cameron.shorter at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> We have one week before we cut our final release of OSGeo-Live 5.5 
>>> (25 Feb), and the 52 North WPS is the only application left which 
>>> doesn't work. If we can't get it working in the next couple of days, 
>>> we are going to have to remove it from the next osgeolive release.
>>>
>>> As yet, we haven't been able to connect with anyone from 52 North to 
>>> discuss this.
>>> Can you please:
>>> 1. ASAP: Send a response to this email, confirming that someone in 
>>> 52N has received this email.
>>>
>>> 2. Within 24 hours: Note whether you wish 52 North WPS to be 
>>> included on the next OSGeo-Live release.
>>>
>>> 3. Within 3 days: Assuming we should keep 52N WPS, help us debug the 
>>> issue and find a resolution.
>>>
>>> We have an issue description here:
>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/859
>>>
>>> You can usually find one of our osgeolive developers online at: 
>>> irc://freenode.net#osgeolive
>>> And our email list is: live-demo at lists.osgeo.org
>>>
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>
>


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Angelos Tzotsos
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