[Qgis-user] QGIS web client(s) status(es)

[Vincent Picavet (ml)]

Hello,


On 02/06/2016 00:38, Daniel Vicente Lühr Sierra wrote:
[...]
> Now, for the choice of a web-client I have found two alternatives which
> apparently work with QGIS server "in mind" (make use of its extensions,
> like print composer, etc.):
> * QGIS web client.
> * Lizmap web client.

There is also GIS.Lab which is mainly based on Django and Angular :
https://github.com/gislab-npo/gislab-web

Vincent

> 
> First, I would like to know if any or both projects are "officially"
> active (I understand by the timestamps in github that both are, but
> Lizmap looks more "lively"). Also, I read somewhere in the list about a
> QGIS webclient "Mk. II" being worked on.
> 
> Second, I would like to know if QGIS-webclient has support for WFS
> layers, or if it is easy to implement (OpenLayers should be able to
> handle WFS, but I don't know if that functionality has been implemented
> in the webclient).
> 
> Finaly, just by reading the documentation (I haven't tested Lizmap,
> yet), it looks like Lizmap has more features (and more modern) than QGIS
> web client, like a workaround to include the base layer in a printed
> copy of the map, WFS-"ready", links to media files, portable
> devices-friendly, embedded user access control, animation support for
> temporal vector layers, and others, at the expense of a slighltly more
> complex way of generating the up of and FTP server) project output
> (requires the use of a
> plugin and optionally the set).
> I would like to read opinions of anyone who has tried both clients and
> had a chance to compare them.
> 
> Any insight in these matters is highly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
>