[Mapserver-users] Site Critique

Norman Vine nhv at cape.com
Wed Feb 12 14:17:54 EST 2003


Chris Hagwood writes:
> 
> My biggest challenge is plotting crimes.  I am geocoding them in 
> Arcview, producing a shapefile, then using that as a layer in my 
> map file.  I think that folks will want to select only certain 
> crimes to view, so I will probably be defining each type of crime 
> as its own layer.

This seems like a perfect 'case' to use PostGIS
where the layer returned is based on the database query

Norman



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