[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS WFS viewer

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 01:25:44PM +1000, nicholas.g.lawrence at mainroads.qld.gov.au wrote:
> 
> Hello list,
> 
> Does there exist a FOSS GIS client that consumes a WFS feed, without the
> need to save the data locally.
> 
> Similar to the way WMS works. The COTS GIS we use requires a local copy of
> the data (WFS).
> 
> Ie, every time you zoom or pan, the client refreshes from the WFS source.
> 
> This would allow us to ensure that the view of the WFS data is guaranteed
> to be current.

OpenLayers will do this, but you'll need to configure the WFS feed
viewer javascript yourself.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
Web Developer