[Xastir-dev] Thought for the day: Consider it a feature request...

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Wed Jan 5 18:12:58 EST 2005


On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Gerry Creager n5jxs wrote:

> OK, so we can already get radar images.  It's now time to look at the
> Open Geospatial Consortium's Open Web Services specifications and
> implement WMS, similar to the Tigermap and Topo snags, and WFS allowsing
> retrieval of, say, shapefiles.
>
> Thoughts?

None yet.  Don't know anything about them.  This looks like a
reasonable place to start reading though:

    http://www.opengeospatial.org/specs/?page=baseline

What do you know about them, and why should we look at them?  Are
they real at this point, or still in the conceptual stage?

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