[QGIS-trac] [Quantum GIS] #1749: add WMS tile caching support

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#1749: add WMS tile caching support
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   Reporter:  pcav                             |              Owner:  nobody       
       Type:  enhancement                      |             Status:  new          
   Priority:  minor: annoyance or enhancement  |          Milestone:  Version 2.0.0
  Component:  Data Provider                    |            Version:  HEAD         
   Keywords:                                   |   Platform_version:               
   Platform:  All                              |           Must_fix:  No           
Status_info:  0                                |  
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 WMS_Tile_Caching[1] has been defined within OSGeo, with a
 WMS_Tiling_Client_Recommendation[2]. It would be good to add WMS Tiling
 Cache support to QGIS, in order to allow the loading of this kind of
 layers (WMS-Cache). A similar effort has been undertaken for gvSIG[3].

 [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WMS_Tile_Caching

 [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WMS_Tiling_Client_Recommendation

 [3] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GSoC_2009_WMS_Tiling_Cache_support_in_gvSIG

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1749>
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