[Mapserver-users] [mapservers-users] Web Feature Server

Yewondwossen Assefa assefa at dmsolutions.ca
Fri Aug 29 16:47:37 EDT 2003


The filter encoding with the WFS should be available in Mapserver at the 
end of September. Note though that all the filter types will not be 
supported (only those that fit the existing query functions already 
availabe in Mapserver will be available).

Later,

Tom.Kralidis at ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca wrote:
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: bartvde at xs4all.nl [mailto:bartvde at xs4all.nl]
>>Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 6:39 AM
>>To: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
>>Subject: [Mapserver-users] [mapservers-users] Web Feature Server
>>
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a few questions about the WFS interface of mapserver:
>>
>>-can mapserver WFS be used on any data type that can be used 
>>for WMS? I
>>assume it will only apply to all of the vector data types.
>>
> 
> 
> Right.
> 
> 
>>-can it be used to select features in a box? What type of WFS request
>>syntax is used for this? <Inside>?
>>
> 
> 
> Or:
> 
> <Not>
>  <Disjoint>
>   <PropertyName>GEOMETRY</PropertyName>
>    <gml:Box srsName="EPSG:4326">
>     <gml:coordinates>-140,40,-139,41</gml:coordinates>
>    </gml:Box>
>  </Disjoint>
> </Not>
> 
>>-are there plans for the next release(s) to incorporate the 
>>Filter syntax
>>so geographical and alphanumerical searches can be combined?
>>
> 
> 
> There are plans to support Filter grammar and SLD, however the DM Solutions
> guys can give estimated release dates.
> 
> ..Tom
> 
> =================================
> Tom Kralidis
> Systems Scientist
> Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
> Tel: +01-613-947-1828
> http://www.cgdi.ca/
> =================================
> 
> 
>>Thanks,
>>Bart
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