You will probably want to know about the demo/catalog/ demo.
This searches a Catalog, then allows you to build an OWS Context and 
save it.
It is only in the trunk at the moment because we don't haven't 
identified a stable Catalog we can reference.

Andreas Hocevar wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I have to apologize. I just saw that the OWSExplorer demo also just
> handles Layers, not FeatureTypes. But I don't think that it would be
> too hard to modify it. The main modification would be for FeatureTypes
> to not load the content into a FeatureCollection, but to add them to
> the context - just like Layers.
>
> If you need help on that, don't hesitate to ask. Also, Cameron Shorter
> and Mike Adair might have (sample) applications that already do what
> you need. I'll cc this mail to them.
>
> Regards,
> Andreas.
>
> On Dec 11, 2007 4:59 PM, Jeff Cavner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Thanks Andreas,
>>
>> I will try to hang in there or download the svn.  Do you know if the
>> owsContext is supplied with a way to peruse different WMS/WFS services and
>> add layers from those?
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andreas Hocevar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 8:52 AM
>> To: Jeff Cavner
>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: [Mapbuilder-users] contextEditor and GML vs. owsContext
>>
>> Hi Jeff,
>>
>> the owsContext example has been fixed recently. Maybe you want to try
>> it in the svn trunk version, or wait one week until 1.5rc1 is
>> released.
>>
>> From what you described, I would say you should definitely base your
>> work on OWSContext and the owsContext example, instead of fiddling
>> with Web Map Context and the contextEditor example.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Andreas.
>>
>> On Dec 11, 2007 4:12 PM, Jeff Cavner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,  I have been exploring the code base for the alpha and 1.01 versions
>>>       
>> of
>>     
>>> mapbuilder.  I have an application that produces GML from distributed data
>>> sources via web services and would like to map it entirely on the client
>>> side with layers added by the user and the ability to save mapping
>>>       
>> sessions
>>     
>>> reflecting a user's added layers.  I think mapbuilder is suited for this.
>>>       
>> I
>>     
>>> am looking at the contextEditor and have discovered that it can only save
>>> WMS layers to the context file.  I am assuming that is because these are
>>>       
>> the
>>     
>>> old  WMC documents.  Is there a way that anyone has seen to make the
>>> contextEditor client save to OWS documents?  Is this what the owsContext
>>> client does?  I can't get that client to work so I am leaning toward
>>> modifying the contextEditor client. I understand that the owsContext
>>>       
>> client
>>     
>>> uses WFS layers from geoserver, and from what I have seen of that client
>>>       
>> it
>>     
>>> does have a save button. Again though I am not looking really for anything
>>> dependent on a WFS server per say since my data are already GML but do
>>> understand that OWS is the way to go on this.
>>>
>>>  Jeff Cavner
>>>       
>>     
>
>   


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