[mapserver-dev] SOS responseFormat

[Kralidis,Tom [Ontario]]

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> bartvde at osgis.nl
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 May 2009 05:05
> To: mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [mapserver-dev] SOS responseFormat
> 
> Hi list,
> 
> these are my first steps into the SOS field. I am trying to 
> write an SOS client in OpenLayers based on the work from Till 
> Adams, and I am testing
> against:
> 
> -Mapserver
> -52North
> 
> However, it seems there is already a discrepancy between the 
> two implementations about the correct value of responseFormat.
> 
> 52North wants (note the quotes around subtype value) 
> text/xml;subtype="om/1.0.0"
> 
> Mapserver wants:
> text/xml; subtype=om/1.0.0
> 

Looks like your right.  Can you open a ticket on this one and assign to
myself?

> If I look at the OGC spec it seems 52North is more right. 
> Although 52North cannot deal with a space after the ; which 
> seems a bit weird to me. The spec examples also use a space 
> in between.
> 

OGC Common 1.1.0 perscribes the space in between, so we're keeping to
spec for that part of the MIME type definition.

> Any SOS expert willing to comment on this? Since right now 
> this is breaking interoperability :-)
> 
> TIA.
> 
> Best regards,
> Bart
> 
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