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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Daniel, thanks for the info. It should have. I believe they are updated every two hours on the odd hour. Thomas?<br><br>In the meantime, the update is at https://github.com/mapserver/docs/commit/3badaeae353fb0a175266c1df9c0a3b9c9ed327c<br><br>..Tom<br><br><br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div>> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 12:56:17 -0400<br>> From: dmorissette@mapgears.com<br>> To: mapserver-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br>> Subject: Re: [mapserver-dev] call for vote on RFC 82<br>> <br>> Thank you Tom.<br>> <br>> BTW, I don't see the changes in the version of the doc on the website. <br>> Should it not have updated automatically?<br>> <br>> Daniel<br>> <br>> <br>> On 12-10-05 10:55 AM, Tom Kralidis wrote:<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > > Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 22:20:56 -0400<br>> > > From: dmorissette@mapgears.com<br>> > > To: mapserver-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br>> > > Subject: Re: [mapserver-dev] call for vote on RFC 82<br>> > ><br>> > > I am sorry for not commenting on this earlier. I am generally +1 on this<br>> > > addition, I'd just suggest a few changes to the RFC text to ease the<br>> > > life of our users:<br>> > ><br>> > > - Explicitly indicate that the layer GetMetadata param is optional and<br>> > > if not provided then the service metadata is returned (this is what the<br>> > > pseudo-code suggests, did I read it right?)<br>> > ><br>> ><br>> > Correct. RFC updated.<br>> ><br>> > > - Add some usage examples, i.e. mapfile snippets and sample requests<br>> > > showing the various possible use cases ... that will serve as docs until<br>> > > officially documented<br>> ><br>> > Done.<br>> ><br>> > ><br>> > > - There is no mention of docs. What's the plan on that front?<br>> > ><br>> ><br>> > Added Documentation section in RFC. And Testing.<br>> ><br>> > > Also, a general question: does any other OWS server handle this the same<br>> > > way (i.e. with a vendor-specific GetMetadata)? If yes then it would be<br>> > > great to have references in the introduction.<br>> > ><br>> ><br>> > GetMetadata is not a vendor specific parameter by any means. Many OWS<br>> > servers allow for specification of a metadata url, like MapServer does,<br>> > but not to dynamically generate metadata XML like this RFC.<br>> ><br>> > Having said this, it appears that GeoServer is building CSW server<br>> > support, which serves the same requirement as this RFC in terms of<br>> > advertising metadata XML for layers on the fly. Not that I'm proposing<br>> > this for MapServer (I'd recommend pycsw :) ), but from the Capabilities<br>> > XML perspective, the metadata XML URLs are opaque, which leaves us to<br>> > our own devices to generate these (either canned as we support now, or<br>> > per this RFC).<br>> ><br>> > Thanks<br>> ><br>> > ..Tom<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > > Thanks<br>> > ><br>> > > Daniel<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > > On 12-10-03 12:27 PM, Tom Kralidis wrote:<br>> > > > Thanks for the comments and suggestions for this RFC.<br>> > > ><br>> > > > I would like to call for vote on RFC 82:<br>> > > ><br>> > > > http://mapserver.org/trunk/development/rfc/ms-rfc-82.html<br>> > > ><br>> > > > https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/pull/4486<br>> > > ><br>> > > > +1<br>> > > ><br>> > > > ..Tom<br>> > > > _______________________________________________<br>> > > > mapserver-dev mailing list<br>> > > > mapserver-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br>> > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-dev<br>> > > ><br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > > --<br>> > > Daniel Morissette<br>> > > http://www.mapgears.com/<br>> > > Provider of Professional MapServer Support since 2000<br>> > ><br>> > > _______________________________________________<br>> > > mapserver-dev mailing list<br>> > > mapserver-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br>> > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-dev<br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Daniel Morissette<br>> http://www.mapgears.com/<br>> Provider of Professional MapServer Support since 2000<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mapserver-dev mailing list<br>> mapserver-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-dev<br></div> </div></body>
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