Eric,

Speaking of MapFish, I've never understood whether MapFish is all  
Python or is implemented in multiple languages. There is Java and Ruby  
code in the repo. How does it fit together?

Sean

On Apr 15, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Eric Lemoine wrote:

> Hi Alex
>
> Do not hesitate to contact me in private if you plan on using the
> MapFish framework.
>
> In case you want to give MapFish a try I'd recommend you use trunk
> instead of 1.1, trunk is based on Pylons 0.9.7 and makes the creation
> of MapFish web services a lot easier.
>
> Again don't hesitate to bug me or to post to the MapFish mailing list,
> I'll point you to the appropriate direction.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Eric
>
> 2009/4/15, Alex Mandel <[email protected]>:
>> So I'm working on building a website that allows users to digitize  
>> data
>> in via a web map. Making a web map that lets people plop points is no
>> problem. Where I'm getting stuck in researching ideas is the
>> authentication. I need very tight, fine grained security. User A can
>> only see/edit group 1 data and user B can see/edit group 2, User C  
>> can
>> see but not edit both group 1 and group 2 etc.
>>
>> Since I'm not really skilled in other languages and I have a fear  
>> of php
>> security I'm obviously looking for a python solution.
>>
>> The other big thing is that this is one feature that will need to  
>> share
>> authentication with some larger not even designed system. Most likely
>> not done by me, and probably not done in python.
>>
>> Minor detail, would be the want for versioned data entry. I looked at
>> Geoserver WFS-T versioning plugin, but since geoserver and I don't  
>> seem
>> to be getting along and I have no idea how to secure the layers in
>> geoserver, I'm thinking not.
>>
>> What I've got on my short list right now is:
>> MapFish/pylons
>> Geodjango
>>
>> Backend db is probably Postgres so I can do magic with postgis.
>>
>> I kinda tossed Plone off even though I'm familiar with it, since
>> primagis is kinda dead and I'm lost on how to use the other stuff  
>> Sean
>> et al have been doing on Zope.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
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