Cool, just be aware when submitting a patch that we will need test cases
(to show that your configuration options do something). I know you are
probably doing that already but it is worth repeating.

If you have any questions I am interested if the CONTRIBUTING.md file in
GitHub is able to answer them :)

Jody Garnett


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Parker Abercrombie <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  Thanks, Jody. Following your pointers I was able to add UI to the layer
> config page and populate the metadata map. I think this is a good solution.
>
> -Parker
>
>
> On 8/26/14, 10:51 AM, Jody Garnett wrote:
>
> I think you can see examples of additional format options added to the WMS
> (or WFS) service page as appropriate.
>
>  It is a little more tricky if you want to adjust these settings on a
> layer by layer basis ... there is a metadatamap
> <http://ares.boundlessgeo.com/geoserver/2.4.x/doc/javadoc/org/geoserver/catalog/ResourceInfo.html#getMetadata%28%29>
> that can be used for this purpose - but you will need to add some UI
> elements to the layer configuration panels
> <http://ares.boundlessgeo.com/geoserver/2.4.x/doc/javadoc/> such
> as KMLLayerConfigPanel.
>
>  Now is a good time to do the work as we have recently created a new
> master branch and the code freeze for release is over.
>
>  Jody
>
>  Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Parker Abercrombie <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I would like to add some configuration options to the DDS/BIL plugin
>> distributed with the GeoServer community modules. This module implements
>> output formats used by NASA World Wind, and I'd like to add some options
>> to allow the server admin to configure the type of BIL output produced
>> (set the data type, byte order, etc). Is there any established pattern
>> for setting and storing configuration for an output format? I'm thinking
>> of adding a page to the GeoServer web interface, and I'd like to persist
>> the settings using the same mechanism as used for the rest of the
>> GeoServer settings. If anyone can point me at some examples in the code
>> base, it would be very helpful.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Parker
>>
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Slashdot TV.  
Video for Nerds.  Stuff that matters.
http://tv.slashdot.org/
_______________________________________________
Geoserver-devel mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel

Reply via email to