Regarding questions about Safari and Xpath. Yes this is an issue.

Jean-Francis and Olivier from Geomatys are looking at making Mapbuilder 
work on other browsers.
I think they are addressing Opera. I'm not sure about Safari. They might 
have more to say on the matter.

Lorenzo Becchi wrote:
>> Nice work.
>>     
> Thank you Cameron,
>
>   
>> If you can parse a getCapabilities response, then there is a good 
>> chance you are very close to being able to parse a Web Map Context 
>> (WMC) document too. 
>>     
> hopefully
> :-)
>
>   
>> A WMC provides an XML list of WMS layers.
>> Of note, it hasn't been approved by the OGC yet. 
>>     
>
> I know this, thx, and can be a possible enhancement soon.
> I'm thinking at Web Catalogue too, but it's not a priority to me now.
>
>   
>> And if you go down this path, you might want to look at the Mapbuilder 
>> code which has WMC parsing and OWS Context parsing too. OWS Context 
>> includes layers from other sources too: GML, GeoRSS, WFS, etc.
>>     
> I do appreciate the work you all are doing on Mapbuilder. I was dreaming 
> to get just the code from your project but, tell me if I'm wrong, you're 
> using XPath that is not supported by Safari/KHTML. I still need this 
> compliance.
>  From another side I need a small simple package inside OL, as 
> WMSManager should be, to integrate in another project. That's why I've 
> started this adventure.
> I'm already in contact with your devs about the SLD Editor, that I would 
> like to develop soon (too). With Aime and GeoSolutions guys we've 
> reflected over the possibility to use a server component for this (while 
> WMSManager use only the proxy.cgi as server component to call 
> GetCapabilities ). I'll inform this list about improvements if not OT.
>
> ciao
> Lorenzo
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Cameron Shorter
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