Hi Spencer, On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Jones, Spencer R < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hello > > > > I sent the below email to Boundless’s general questions inbox but haven’t > heard from them as yet. If anyone has any useful answers or associated > info, please let me know! > > > What forum / contact did you use? I suggest you post these questions in gis stack exchange tagged boundless or opengeo. Questions specific to geoserver tag "geoserver", and tags related to GeoExplorer you can tag "geoexplorer". > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > We are taking an in-depth look at Boundless OpenGeo Suite at the moment > and I have a couple of questions regarding GeoServer and GeoExplorer. > > > > 1. Is there a method of incorporating a simple gazetteer into maps > published by GeoExplorer? > Nothing out of the box. GeoExplorer is just an application assembled from components in the GEoExt library. Itself is not really mean to be extended, rather developers are meant to use the same components, in addition to other application code, to assemble there own app. > 2. We have pre-existing GeoRSS web services which we'd like to use with > the suite. These layers are usually called in a manner similar to the > following > > > > > http://mygeorssservice/service.asmx?config=pipes&latmin=50.2&latmax=50.3&lonmin=-3.8&lonmax=-3.7 > > > > Is there a way of using these services via any element of the OpenGeo > Suite? For example, relaying them through GeoServer or including them > directly using GeoExplorer? Or would these layers have to be fashioned via > bespoke code using the OpenLayers/OpenGeo API? > GeoServer doesn't handle GEoRSS as a data source. So you would either have to: a. Convert to some format that GeoServer understands b. Consume it directly in your app. OpenLayers should be able to parse GeoRSS so that is what I would suggest you do. > > > 3. Is there a method of editing, reconfiguring and re-publishing maps that > have already been published with GeoExplorer? > You should be able to load the map back up in geoexplorer, edit, and re-save. > > > 4. If we have a table with no spatial geometry, but with > eastings/northings coordinates (and possibly an elevation), can this table > be used OOTB with GeoServer or any other part of GeoSuite? Or do we have to > first build a view that gives the table an inferred geometry? > Best would be to import the data into PostGIS and either convert the coordinates to a real point object, or set up a view that does the same. -Justin > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Thanks > > > > Spencer Jones > > GIS Tech Admin > > South West Water UK > > ________________________________________________________ > > The information and documents sent in this email from South West Water Ltd > are sent in confidence and are intended only for the use of the individual > or entity named above. Please note that the contents may contain > privileged, personal and/or confidential information and are not to be > disclosed to any person other than the addressee. If you are not the > intended recipient you are notified that any use, dissemination, > distribution or copying of the information and documents contained in this > email is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, > please return it and any copies immediately, without reading any > attachments, and confirm that immediately upon returning the email, you > will delete all copies on your system and network. > > South West Water Limited - Registered in England No: 2366665 > > Registered Office: > > Peninsula House > > Rydon Lane > > Exeter > > Devon EX2 7HR > > ________________________________________________________ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users > > -- Justin Deoliveira VP Engineering | Boundless <http://boundlessgeo.com/> [email protected] @boundlessgeo <http://twitter.com/boundlessgeo/>
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