[gdal-dev] processing map styles with OGR tools

[Bo Victor Thomsen]

You might have a look at Boundless's (former OpenGeo)  QGIS plugin. It 
has some functions to convert QGIS style to GeoServer SLD styles: 
http://boundlessgeo.com/solutions/solutions-software/qgis/

Regards
Bo Victor Thomsen
Aestas-GIS
Denamrk

Den 08-02-2014 11:10, Kay F. Jahnke skrev:
> Hi group!
>
> I'm working on a large corpus of historical map data (the CTRN of the 
> Piedmont Region in Italy). To visualize the data (shapefiles) I have 
> created QGIS style files. Later I wrote style files to make the data 
> into a GPS map using mkgmap. Currently I am setting up geoserver to 
> serve the data as a WMS layer. So obviously I have to write yet 
> another set of style files. I'm getting tired of this and I wish I 
> could just translate style files from one format to another. QGIS now 
> offers to store it's styles as SLD, but so far I've had limited 
> success in using the SLD files made that way in geoserver; they seem 
> to be to QGISish and would need a fair bit of editing.
>
> When browsing the OGR website, I noticed there was a section
>
> http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr_feature_style.html
>
> This sounds more like a proposal and hasn't been edited since 2011, 
> but the idea is, of course, attractive. Is there any concrete code or 
> are there any tools along these lines? Or are there tools from other 
> sources for the purpose?
>
> with regards
> Kay F. Jahnke
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