[OpenLayers-Dev] KML / OWS Context support in OpenLayers

[Pat Cappelaere]

It was just pointed out to being an issue to address.
I hope that everyone will have a chance to jump in and shake that tree :)
Can we use CSS?

Pat G. Cappelaere

 
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> From: Sebastian Schmitz <sebastian.schmitz at wheregroup.com>
> Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:19:27 +0200
> To: Pat Cappelaere <pat at cappelaere.com>
> Cc: Tim Schaub <tschaub at openplans.org>, openlayers <dev at openlayers.org>
> Subject: Re: [OpenLayers-Dev] KML / OWS Context support in OpenLayers
> 
> Hi
> 
> What happened to the issue at the Kick-Off meeting? Harmonization hints
> should be one outcome of OWS-5, I believe.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Sebastian
> 
> 
> Pat Cappelaere schrieb:
>> I think that you have put your finger right on the problem.
>> [BTW, I raised the same issue at the OGC kickoff meeting]
>> Styling is an ongoing huge issue (and has been for years) and might have to
>> be completely re-thought.
>> :)
>> 
>> Pat G. Cappelaere
>> 
>>  
>> Vightel Corporation
>> www.vightel.com
>> Cell: 410.340.4868
>> Bus: 443.283.0369
>> Fax: 443.283.0370
>> 
>> 
>>   
>>> From: Sebastian Schmitz <sebastian.schmitz at wheregroup.com>
>>> Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:08:35 +0200
>>> To: Tim Schaub <tschaub at openplans.org>
>>> Cc: openlayers <dev at openlayers.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [OpenLayers-Dev] KML / OWS Context support in OpenLayers
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> as stated in another thread, Mapbender wants to push KML (render and
>>> style) support in OpenLayers in order to integrate OpenLayers as map
>>> tool lib. Mapbender and TOPP should join forces. How?
>>> 
>>> To my mind, step 1 would be to support KML 2 geometries and styling in
>>> such a client, step2 would be to write that clients state into an
>>> KML/OWS Context document, right?
>>> How would you use an integrated KML / OWS Context client without being
>>> able to render and style KML features?
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> 
>>> Sebastian
>>> 
>>> Tim Schaub schrieb:
>>>     
>>>> Hello-
>>>> 
>>>> The Open Planning Project has received OGC funding to work on an
>>>> integrated KML/OWS Context implementation.  Our proposal was based on
>>>> building this support into OpenLayers.  I will be working on this over
>>>> the next few months - and look forward to collaborating with other folks
>>>> interested in the same.
>>>> 
>>>> Note that much of this work is about supporting a yet-to-be determined
>>>> specification that integrates KML and OWS Context (which is different
>>>> than getting support for KML 2, for example).
>>>> 
>>>> Tim
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