Secure Data Access Agreements

Ben Tuttle funkbucket at GMAIL.COM
Mon Oct 22 08:29:13 PDT 2007


Hi Ian-
I don;t have an agreement I can share with you, but I can tell you we
have been successfully using htaccess with mapserver (WMS/WCS) to
protect specific data.

On 10/17/07, Ian Tidy <IANT at napier.govt.nz> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> We are looking at allowing specific users (developers, contractors, etc) to
> have access to more accurate data and additional datasets via a secure login
> on our web based mapping interface.
>
> I have been asked to prepare an agreement and request forms for this.  I
> have had a look around at what I currently have, but these aren't really
> suitable for this.
>
> My questions are:
> How do other organisations deal with this?
> Is anyone able to share the agreement with me?
> Does anyone have a template that I can modify?
>
> Also is it possible to have WMS / WFS services prompt for a user name and
> password (this is another delivery option I want to look at).
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Cheers Ian
> ______________________
>  Ian Tidy
>  GIS Analyst / Developer
>  Works Asset Department
>  Napier City Council
>  Hastings St, Private Bag 6010, Napier, New Zealand
>  Phone +64-6-835-7579 Ext. 8115
>  Fax +64-6-834-4195
>  mailto:iant at napier.govt.nz
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