[OSGeo-Discuss] Demo WMS server

[Jody Garnett]

It is a common need; however servers are not always up (especially the JPL one as it has a great load placed on it).

For the project I work on we keep a wiki page of demo servers; in the hopes that some of them are up at any point in time:
- http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/DATA/Home

Jody

On 12/05/2010, at 1:40 AM, Jochen Topf wrote:

> I am just working on a piece of Open Source software that can access WMS
> servers. I'd like to have some kind of demo server that could be configured
> in the software by default so that people have a working configuration
> directly after install which makes it easier for them to get going. The
> server doesn't have to do much, just deliver a simple world map or so.
> 
> I looked around a bit for suitable demo servers, but didn't find any. It
> should be something with a reasonable chance that it will be around for a
> while.
> 
> I could imagine that other people have the same problem. How about having
> such a WMS server on a OSGeo host somewhere? I don't expect a huge amount
> of load on such a server, its just for demo and not for actual use, really.
> 
> What do you think about this? I don't have access to any OSGeo hosts, but
> would be willing to help with the setup.
> 
> Jochen
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