> > Hidden would hide just from the capabilities, which yeah, would require the
> >  caps transformers to be modified, but I don't believe it's a big deal, it's
> >  4-5 classes?
> > 
> >  But all other code would not be affected, you'd see the layer directly.
> Ok, maybe "hidden" is not the best term then. Maybe something like 
> "isDeclared" or something... just brainstorming. 

How about "listed" 
> > 
> > > The idea I had before was to try and use a thread local catalog approach 
> > > to
> > > this, similar to how the virtual services hide layers not in the local
> > > workspace. Basically an filter/callback/etc... would set up a thread local
> > > view of the catalog (with a custom resource access manager, etc...) that
> > > would prevent access to hidden layers. The benefit of this approach being
> > > that no service code would really have to be updated at all.
> > 
> > Right... check if the current request is GetCapabilities and make those
> >  layers disappear.
> >  Would work indeed. Wondering, that would start making for the third
> >  wrapper around the catalog... sounds like we need some sort of
> >  extension point for catalog interceptors?
> 
> Yeah agreed. Good idea. It would be nice to have one resource wrapper capable 
> of hiding resources based on the extension point.
> > 
> >  Cheers
> >  Andrea
> > 
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