It is a common need; however servers are not always up (especially the JPL one as it has a great load placed on it).
For the project I work on we keep a wiki page of demo servers; in the hopes that some of them are up at any point in time: - http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/DATA/Home Jody On 12/05/2010, at 1:40 AM, Jochen Topf wrote: > I am just working on a piece of Open Source software that can access WMS > servers. I'd like to have some kind of demo server that could be configured > in the software by default so that people have a working configuration > directly after install which makes it easier for them to get going. The > server doesn't have to do much, just deliver a simple world map or so. > > I looked around a bit for suitable demo servers, but didn't find any. It > should be something with a reasonable chance that it will be around for a > while. > > I could imagine that other people have the same problem. How about having > such a WMS server on a OSGeo host somewhere? I don't expect a huge amount > of load on such a server, its just for demo and not for actual use, really. > > What do you think about this? I don't have access to any OSGeo hosts, but > would be willing to help with the setup. > > Jochen > -- > Jochen Topf joc...@remote.org http://www.remote.org/jochen/ +49-721-388298 > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss