[Mapserver-inspire] MapServer and INSPIRE

thomas bonfort thomas.bonfort at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 08:03:02 EDT 2011


Martin,
Stephan (cc'd) is in charge of the inspire implementation.

regards,
thomas

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 13:59, Martin Kofahl <M.Kofahl at gmx.net> wrote:
> Thomas,
> can you give an outline about remaining work? I see union layers finished, concept for multilingualism existing, ...
>
> Kind regards,
> Martin
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
>> Datum: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:38:33 +0200
>> Von: thomas bonfort <thomas.bonfort at gmail.com>
>> An: "Passmore, James H." <jpass at bgs.ac.uk>
>> CC: "mapserver-inspire at lists.osgeo.org" <mapserver-inspire at lists.osgeo.org>
>> Betreff: Re: [Mapserver-inspire] MapServer and INSPIRE
>
>> James,
>> trunk will be entering release-mode at the beginning of 2012, so the
>> actual release would probably be around end of february.
>> Speaking of inspire specifically, at the code sprint in Denver we came
>> to the conclusion that we are in a rather desperate need of funding to
>> finish off the work that was started during the summer-of-code program
>> so that the inspire features can be cleanly integrated for the next
>> release. If you or any other organization following this list is in a
>> position to help with funding, please do speak up on this list so we
>> can get this rolling. I would also imagine that an earlier release
>> containing only the inspire improvements could be a possibility.
>>
>> best regards,
>> thomas
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 17:27, Passmore, James H. <jpass at bgs.ac.uk> wrote:
>> > I'm not sure if I ever believe the MapServer roadmap (or maybe I just
>> don't understand what it's telling me).  Can anyone provide a heads up as
>> when MapServer 6.2 might be released?  And importantly will it be the first
>> WMS server software to support INSPIRE multi-lingual services?
>> >
>> > thanks
>> >
>> > James
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: mapserver-inspire-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>> [mailto:mapserver-inspire-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Morissette
>> > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 3:59 AM
>> > To: mapserver-inspire at lists.osgeo.org
>> > Subject: Re: [Mapserver-inspire] MapServer and INSPIRE
>> >
>> > On 11-04-16 03:08 PM, Martin Kofahl wrote:
>> >> Thanks to James, I could easily extend the GetCapabilities output for
>> scenario 1 and focused on multi-language support for now. We could take
>> advantage of MapServer variable substitution from url.
>> >>
>> >> Please take a look at
>> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/3608#comment:11
>> >>
>> >
>> > I see that you raised priority on the ticket, possibly in the hope that
>> > we can fit this in 6.0? This caught the attention of the release
>> > manager. ;-)
>> >
>> > Unfortunately I think it's too late to put this in 6.0 and this should
>> > be pushed to 6.2. Note that there are talks of doing a 6.2 in the summer
>> > (definitely before FOSS4G) so the delay would not be too long. In the
>> > meantime users who require this level of INSPIRE support could apply the
>> > patch locally, but there are a few reasons why I think we should wait
>> > until 6.2 for the official release of this code:
>> >
>> > 1- We are way past the 6.0 feature freeze and this is clearly a new
>> > feature and not a bug fix
>> >
>> > 2- Unless I'm mistaken, this patch addresses only a subset of the
>> > INSPIRE requirements and may not be compatible with a more complete
>> > solution that would come in 6.2 to more widely address INSPIRE
>> > requirements (what this mapserver-inspire group needs to work on)...
>> > what I mean is that once something like this is released, it will be
>> > nearly impossible to take it out, so I'd rather wait until we have a
>> > solid solution instead of putting something in that we may have to take
>> > back out later.
>> >
>> > What do others think?
>> >
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