use a wfs reponse for gml input
Huub Fleuren
hfl at HOME.NL
Tue Aug 23 09:47:36 PDT 2005
Hi List,
http://ms.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wfs_client
1 Introduction <#table-of-contents>
A WFS ( Web Feature Service ) publishes feature-level geospatial data to
the web. This means that it is possible to use this data as a data
source to render a map. In effect, this is not unlike having a shapefile
accessible over the web, only it's not a shapefile, it's XML-Encoded
geospatial data (GML to be exact
Well, i guess i'm oke now. :-)
Regards, Huub
hfl wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I have experimented with WFS server en client and wms client for a GML
> datasource
> I get a GML from WFS and i can get an WMS image from a GML datasource
>
> But how can I define a wfs_client layer as an input for the OGR/GML
> layer
> (i'd like also to filter the GML by wfs_filter)
>
> I was looking at variants of
>
> CONNECTIONTYPE OGR
> CONNECION
> "http://server?map=map.map&service=wfs&version=1.0.0&request=getfeature&featuretype=wfs_parks"
>
>
> but nothing i tried worked
>
> I assume it can be done.
> Does anyone know how?
>
> Regards,
> Huub
>
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