[gdal-dev] WMS Driver defaulting to version 1.1.1

Ian Turton ijturton at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 06:20:37 PST 2016


There are lots of reasons to stick with 1.1.0 and few reasons to move to
1.3 so I would guess anyone who knows they want 1.3 will want to specify it
to be sure while naive users will be less suprised at getting a 1.0.0
version back if they haven't thought about it.

Ian

On 2 March 2016 at 13:58, Timothy Astle <timothy.astle at caris.com> wrote:

> Does anyone know why the WMS Driver defaults to version 1.1.1 instead of
> 1.3.0 by default?  Does anyone have any objections with this changing to
> 1.3.0?  It seems like 1.3.0 would fall more into line with the
> specifications content negotiation.
>
> https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/blob/trunk/gdal/frmts/wms/wmsdriver.cpp#L96
> http://www.gdal.org/frmt_wms.html
> "WMS version. (optional, defaults to 1.1.1)"
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