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<FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>Fyi,<BR>
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Thanks Jeff,<BR>
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Bruce<BR>
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On 28/05/11 12:06 AM, "Jeff de La Beaujardiere" <<a href="Jeff.deLaBeaujardiere@noaa.gov">Jeff.deLaBeaujardiere@noaa.gov</a>> wrote:<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>There is already an HTTP mechanism for language negotiation: the<BR>
Accept-Language header described at<BR>
<a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.4">http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.4</a> and<BR>
elsewhere.<BR>
OGC and OSGeo should not invent another mechanism for this.<BR>
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Regards,<BR>
Jeff DLB<BR>
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Jeff de La Beaujardière, PhD<BR>
NOAA Data Management Architect<BR>
NESDIS/OSD/TPIO<BR>
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On 2011-05-24 18:14, Bruce Bannerman wrote:<BR>
> An issue from OSGeo-Discuss that may be of relevance here as well.<BR>
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> Do we have a proposed way of handling this?<BR>
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> Bruce<BR>
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> *From: *"Steven M. Ottens" <<a href="steven@minst.net">steven@minst.net</a>><BR>
> *Reply-To: *OSGeo Discussions <<a href="discuss@lists.osgeo.org">discuss@lists.osgeo.org</a>><BR>
> *Date: *Tue, 24 May 2011 19:51:44 +1000<BR>
> *To: *OSGeo Discussions Discussions <<a href="discuss@lists.osgeo.org">discuss@lists.osgeo.org</a>><BR>
> *Subject: *[OSGeo-Discuss] multi-lingual WMS-legends<BR>
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> Hi all,<BR>
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> I'm currently building a multi-lingual Web-GIS application. One of the<BR>
> requirements is that the legends of the maps are multi-lingual.<BR>
> E.g. if<BR>
> the chosen language is English, the legend will say 'forest', whereas<BR>
> when the chosen language is Dutch it will say 'bos'. So no need to<BR>
> have<BR>
> all the languages in one image, using something like &lang=en is<BR>
> fine by me.<BR>
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> I've done a quick look in the mapserver documentation but it doesn't<BR>
> appear to support &lang for generating legends. Nor does the WMS 1.3.0<BR>
> specification for that matter.<BR>
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> Has anyone tried to do such a thing?<BR>
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> regards,<BR>
> Steven<BR>
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