From: <Rya...@cs...> - 2009-07-28 07:10:47
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Hi Armin That application looks neat. I've managed to get my Geoserver wms pointing to the shapefile however currently it only shows an ID on getFeatureInfo. A couple of questions: * How do I configure the wms (Geoserver) to point to a webservice to provide metadata * which web service will provide the data? GeoNetwork or have you crafted one that extracts the info from GN? Thanks Ryan -----Original Message----- From: Armin Retterath [mailto:arm...@lv...] Sent: Wednesday, 8 July 2009 2:57 PM To: geo...@li... Subject: Re: [GeoNetwork-users] Geonetwork to wms hello ryan, if this shapefile exists in your implementation this is really simple. you have only one problem: you must create a link in your getfeatureinfo response which points to a webservice that give you the metadata (mayba in html or xml). this can be easily be done be mapservers template functionality. we' ve done somthing similar. in http://www.geoportal.rlp.de you can search for a wms layer which is called 'layerumringe' (use the left search form) and add this layer to our client. for us, this is a easy way to see which regions the registrated wms layers cover. with a getfeatureinfo on the layerextent-layer you can get a list of all layers which covers this point and have look at their metadata. cheers armin Am Mittwoch 08 Juli 2009 03:49:24 schrieb Rya...@cs...: > Thanks to everyone else that responded. > > So Francois, if I understand correctly - I should be able to configure > Geoserver to point at this shapefile and my whole (whatever records have > been updated recently) should be "exposed" via wms - ie: the lat/long point > or bounding box of each record would be shown in an image served via wms. > > Please confirm > Cheers > Ryan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Francois Prunayre [mailto:fx....@gm...] > Sent: Wednesday, 8 July 2009 5:57 AM > To: Fraser, Ryan (E&M, Kensington) > Cc: geo...@li...; Pigot, Simon (CMAR, Hobart) > Subject: Re: [GeoNetwork-users] Geonetwork to wms > > Hello Ryan, if you're testing latest 2.4RC have a look to > web/geonetwork/WEB-INF/lucene/spatial. Here is a shapefile used for > spatial search and indexing. Basically, this shapefile is updated > everytime a metadata record is updated and as such contains you're > catalogue spatial footprint. > The structure is quite simple, one geometry by record (which could be > complex - bbox or multipolygon according to what you defined in your > metadata) and one column with the metadata record id. This one is used > for CSW spatial search. > I've already tested to add a WMS on that shapefile, that's quite easy. > Then rendering those information could be more difficult. > > Another option is to only render bbox on search, this has been done > using OpenLayers vector support (see geocat.ch sandbox for example). > > Ciao. Francois > > 2009/7/7 <Rya...@cs...>: > > Hi all > > I was wondering if anyone could point to some instructions on configuring > > the Geoserver (packaged with GN) to serve the GeoNetwork database via > > wms? Essentially I would like a wms/portrayal of the records available in > > the geonetwork database - please advise? Cheers > > Ryan > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >----- Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full > > prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/blackberry > > _______________________________________________ > > GeoNetwork-users mailing list > > Geo...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geonetwork-users > > GeoNetwork OpenSource is maintained at > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/geonetwork > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >--- Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > GeoNetwork-users mailing list > Geo...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geonetwork-users > GeoNetwork OpenSource is maintained at > http://sourceforge.net/projects/geonetwork -- Im Auftrag -- Armin Retterath Kompetenz- und Geschäftsstelle Geodateninfrastruktur Rheinland-Pfalz beim Landesamt für Vermessung und Geobasisinformation Rheinland-Pfalz Ferdinand-Sauerbruch-Straße 15 56073 Koblenz Telefon 0261/492-466 Telefax 0261/492-492 arm...@lv... http://www.geoportal.rlp.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! 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