Hmm, this looks close to what I want: http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/draw-feature.html
Any idea how I would export the polygons to a shapefile/database? What about loading them from a previous session? Thanks, David On Jul 7, 2010, at 2:50 PM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 7, 2010, at 5:19 PM, ext David Jantzen wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I've never used MapServer before, so this is definitely a newbie question. >> I've read a bunch of the documentation and FAQ, but I haven't yet found a >> clear answer to this question: >> >> Can I use MapServer to host a map, on which my clients can draw polygons and >> export them as shapefiles or into a database? If not, is there another >> (open source) product that can? >> >> Seems like one of the scripting toolkits could do this, but not without >> significant custom front end work. > > I think this is approximately accurate. Personally, I would probably use > GeoDjango/OpenLayers for this kind of task. > > Regards, > -- > Christopher Schmidt > Nokia > _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
