[Qgis-developer] Server features

G. Allegri giohappy at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 10:43:53 PST 2012


>
> The one thing were UMN Mapserver is a much better is performance. This
> is where we should really catch up.
>

I would put this to the higher position! I don't know where the effort
should be put, because I suppose it's something deep in the rendering
engine of QGis. Do you see bottlenecks at the server level?

I would also add a point to the whishlist: Qgis Server Python API ;)

giovanni

2012/11/14 kimaidou <kimaidou at gmail.com>

> Hi
>
> 2012/11/14 Vincent Picavet <vincent.ml at oslandia.com>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> > * templates for HTML popups (already done this in Lizmap, but why not
>> > having it in Qgis)
>> You mean accessing the templates through QGIS server ? Because html popups
>> already are in QGIS :)
>>
>
>
> I mean through Qgis Server (in respect to this thread title ;)
> Just exposing methods for the server must do it, as Andreas proposed.
>
> We should have a look at PyWPS too, which could be an easy way to provide
>> WPS
>> services around QGIS API.
>>
>
>
> Yes, pyWPS could help provide this feature, but we still need a way so
> that QGIS Server can use python plugins / processes, etc.. I remember
> discussion about this during last hackfests, but I do not know if someone
> gave it a try.
>
> Anyway, +10000 for focusing on performance first, which is the key
> "feature" for a Server.
>
> Michael
>
>
>
>>
>> Vincent
>>
>> >
>> > Good evening
>> > Michael
>> >
>> >
>> > 2012/11/14 G. Allegri <giohappy at gmail.com>
>> >
>> > > > - integrated tiling
>> > >>
>> > >> Why not integrating mapcache directly to mutualize effort on this
>> part ?
>> > >> Mapcache can be used standalone, and could read its parameters
>> directly
>> > >> from a
>> > >> qgis configuration file. No need to reinvent the wheel here, or would
>> > >> there be a
>> > >> good reason to it ?
>> > >
>> > > I think that a tile generator from the QGis Desktop side would
>> suffice.
>> > > Any other TMS/WMS-T server could use the tile structure.
>> > >
>> > >> > - mask layers
>> > >>
>> > >> That would be great to have in QGIS indeed. It would mean having for
>> > >> each layer an attached mask layer, which is not displayed but only
>> used
>> > >> to define
>> > >> hidden places.
>> > >>
>> > >> > - symbol placement
>> > >> > - label offsets
>> > >>
>> > >> That's for qgis symbology, not directly a qgis server issue. Label
>> > >> offset in
>> > >> mapserver definitly looks cool !
>> > >
>> > > I agree Vincent.
>> > >
>> > >> Vincent
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