Vote on RFC 26 (RFC Fixed)

[Steve Lime]

I cleaned up a few things, and added pattern...

Steve

>>> On 7/12/2007 at 3:48 PM, in message <46964D4F.5157.008F.0 at dnr.state.mn.us>,
Steve Lime <Steve.Lime at DNR.STATE.MN.US> wrote:
> Let me update the RFC tonite with the debug idea Dan mentioned and PATTERN. 
> 
> Steve
> 
>>>> On 7/12/2007 at 9:29 AM, in message <46963AE2.9050707 at swoodbridge.com>, 
> Stephen
> Woodbridge <woodbri at SWOODBRIDGE.COM> wrote:
>> +1
>> 
>> I'm good either way on the queryable thing, but lets get other changes 
>> done and committed. That would include the PATTERN vs STYLE in the SYMBOLs.
>> 
>> -Steve W
>> 
>> Daniel Morissette wrote:
>>> +1 on RFC-26 with the caveat that the old keywords should either produce 
>>> a fatal parsing error or a msDebug() warning (level 1) to encourage 
>>> users to upgrade. This was discussed in the thread and supported by at 
>>> least myself and SteveW but never made it in the RFC. Something like:
>>> 
>>> "Keyword TRANSPARENCY has been renamed OPACITY in MapServer 5.0. Please 
>>> update your mapfile."
>>> 
>>> About the queryable thing, let's forget about that for now and 
>>> concentrate on the scale and opacity issues.
>>> 
>>> Daniel
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Steve Lime wrote:
>>>> Anyone care to vote at all on this? I need one more +1 and would love 
>>>> to get it off my plate. Of course, if folks would rather not touch the 
>>>> various scale parameters then fine, less work.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve Lime <Steve.Lime at DNR.STATE.MN.US> 07/09/07 12:15 PM >>>
>>>> Hi all: I noticed that RFC 26 was never voted on. Looks like there was 
>>>> discussion about broadening changes
>>>> as opposed to those proposed (note the TRANSPARENCY => OPACITY switch 
>>>> has already been) made.
>>>>
>>>> Dealing with making layers queryable seemed to be the last issue and 
>>>> there was no resolution as of 5/8 when
>>>> that thread died.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>> BTW One last change I'd like to see is removing the STYLE keyword in 
>>>> symbol files in favor of PATTERN...
>>> 
>>>