[mapserver-users] Mapserver and Complex Feature support

Even Rouault even.rouault at spatialys.com
Wed Oct 28 03:40:02 PDT 2015


Le mercredi 28 octobre 2015 11:29:13, Simon Templer a écrit :
> On 28.10.2015 10:46, Even Rouault wrote:
> > Le mercredi 28 octobre 2015 10:24:20, Simon Templer a écrit :
> >> Hi all,
> >> 
> >> I'm trying to find out if and how Mapserver can be used to serve Complex
> >> Features via WFS 2.0.
> > 
> > Complex Features are not really supported. You could perhaps have some
> > success for GetFeature output by using template-driven output :
> > http://mapserver.org/output/template_output.html . But I haven't tried
> > myself and I guess that would only work for not too complex features.
> > And DescribeFeatureType would produce only a schema for simple features.
> 
> Thanks for the information. Do you know if there is something like that
> worked on or planned for future versions of Mapserver?

Not to my knowledge (which doesn't mean someone else isn't thinking to it), 
although you're not the only one that would be interested in that. That would 
require undoubtly a substantial amount of funding to be developed given that 
would probably have important impacts on the general Mapserver architecture.

> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> Simon

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