A better structure could also look like:
---------
-1:Maps.Shapes.Shape1, Maps.Shapes.Shape2
0:Maps.Shapes.Shape3
1:Maps.Shapes.Shape4,  Maps.Shapes.Shape5
---------

Best,
Fawad


On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 2:31 PM Fawad Ali <m.fawaadal...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephane, all,
> Hope you are having a great day.
>
>
>> Right, that will be useful to associate shapes (and points as well?) to
>> each level.
>>
>
> Yes, points are also available within the shape editor.
>
> That could work indeed, but won't it be a bit cumbersome if a user has
>> many shapes at a given level? We could also introduce a Level class and let
>> the user associate a shape with a specific level, what do you think?
>
>
> Sounds great but would that not become a two way process for the user?
> The user will have to first create a level and then add all the levels
> into an indoor structure. While he can do the same inside a single class.
> Another option we can opt is to have a custom structure like custom
> classes. (Which I think is more flexible to our needs)
> Something like:
> ---------
> -1:Maps.Shapes.Shape1
> -1:Maps.Shapes.Shape2
> 0:Maps.Shapes.Shape3
> 1:Maps.Shapes.Shape4
> 1:Maps.Shapes.Shape5
> ---------
>
>
>>  Great. What specific options do you have in mind for indoor?
>
>
> Fairly simple ones like visually defining popup content and style for each
> shape separately similar to the uMap editor.
> Something like: https://up1.xwikisas.com/#eQ9Mck57dv0U0A7kpAvumQ
> If there are any suggestions you think should be available as options, let
> me know.
>
> Peace,
> Fawad
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 1:49 PM Stéphane Laurière <slauri...@xwiki.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Fawad, Hi all,
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > After much analyzing I have found a good workflow for creating indoor
>> maps.
>> > What I have in mind is that we treat indoor structures as map items
>> rather than a completely separate map.
>>
>> This sounds like a good approach indeed imho.
>>
>> > The levels can be specified along with the shapes to be used for each
>> level. Each shape will be created separately using the ShapeSheet.
>>
>> Right, that will be useful to associate shapes (and points as well?) to
>> each level.
>>
>> > We can have a static list for indoor levels and another one for shapes.
>> The shapes will be selected in order of the levels defined.
>> > For example,
>> > *Shapes List:* Shape1|Shape2}Shape3
>> > *Levels List:* -1|0|1
>> > In this case, level 0 will be mapped to Shape2.
>>
>> That could work indeed, but won't it be a bit cumbersome if a user has
>> many shapes at a given level? We could also introduce a Level class and let
>> the user associate a shape with a specific level, what do you think?
>>
>> > I am working on separately defining options for each shape so they can
>> be better used with indoor structures.
>>
>> Great. What specific options do you have in mind for indoor?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Stéphane
>>
>>
>>
>> > What do you think?
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Fawad
>>
>>

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