[OSGeo-Discuss] Web project feedback wanted

Lars-Hendrik Schneider schneider at terrestris.de
Wed Jul 26 00:58:12 PDT 2006


Hi Markus,

Markus Neteler schrieb:
> Hi Randy,
> 
> On 7/25/06, Randy George <rkgeorge at cadmaps.com> wrote:
> ...
> 
>> Here is an example of an SVG client for thematic views of Census
>> Demographics coupled to OWS services. It uses public OWS services as 
>> well as
>> GeoServer to let a user stack layers under the thematic views. This is 
>> just
>> an example of the kinds of things that can be done with open source.
>> http://www.web-demographics.com/Census
> 
> 
> ... this page isn't widely accessible:
> "To view this page you will need to use IE browser 6.0 or newer."
> 
> I tried to explain the problem to the site owner but didn't success.
> They insist that one has to use MS IE >=6.0.

I switched my Firefox to IE6 (using 
http://chrispederick.com/work/useragentswitcher/) which brings me one 
step further - but now the site wants me to install the SVG plugin. 
Another example for "open source meets closed secure" - but SVGview.exe 
won't run on Dapper Drake....


Greets,
Lars-Hendrik


> 
> Best,
> Markus
> 
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