[Mapbender-dev] loadwmc needs addWMS!?

[Michael Schulz]

Hi Christoph,

thanks, that looks good. To update accordingly, i would have to use this 
module in the requires gui element field, e.g. of the loadwmc module?

Michael



Christoph Baudson schrieb:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> There is a new module addWMSgeneralfunctions.js that contains the basic 
> functions necessary to add a wms. Only this module is needed for WMCs, 
> so adding arbitrary WMS to a gui is not possible.
> 
> If you have any thoughts concerning this topic, please share them.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Christoph
> 
> 
> Arnulf Christl schrieb:
> 
>> Michael,
>> Christoph has worked over the AddWMS Wiki section because of some other
>> problem. Please check whether this touches your last question and if not
>> suggest how to go on.
>>
>> Arnulf.
>>
>> On Mon, May 15, 2006 22:33, Michael Schulz wrote:
>>
>>> Arnulf Christl schrieb:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 15, 2006 17:55, Michael Schulz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> in the module mb_listWMCs.php the action for load,merge,append uses 
>>>>> the
>>>>> module addWMS to load the required targets, etc.. Is this intended?
>>>>> Because this adds a dependency to the loadwmc module that is not
>>>>> necessary, is it?
>>>>>
>>>>> At first glimpse, changing the e_id in the relevant 
>>>>> SELECT-Statement to
>>>>> loadwmc and adding the needed gui_element attribute values (treeGDE,
>>>>> mapframe1 for target and loadData for requires) seems to work.
>>>>>
>>>>> It might be useful to be able to load saved wmcs, but not to be 
>>>>> able to
>>>>> add arbitrary wms to a gui.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers, Michael
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> the problem will grow a little more complex once we add Context
>>>> Documents
>>>> to the OWS security proxy module as we ill have to rewrite the
>>>> Capabilities and getMap requests withdynamic urls that have been masked
>>>> with an md5 hash generated from the sessions-id. So development is 
>>>> still
>>>> open.
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> sure, the new developments have priority, no question.
>>>
>>>> I do not quite understand your problem with adding arbitrary maps
>>>> because
>>>> add wms is included in the GUI. Does it mean you want to reestrict the
>>>> user to be able to only load services that are included in the context
>>>> doc?
>>>
>>> More or less, since he can only save wmc from his current set of wms.
>>>
>>> It's just that the functionality of adding any wms(-url) to the gui
>>> might not be in the user's
>>> security context (so module addWMS is not in the gui), whereas 
>>> loading and
>>> saving wmc with the wms-services that lie inside his security context is
>>> very
>>> valuable (modules load/savewmc are present in the gui). At the moment
>>> this is not
>>> possible because there is a dependancy of loadwmc with addWMS.
>>>
>>> Greetings, Michael
>>>
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