Why don't you use a cluster strategy? With the distance and threshold parameters you are very flexible concerning the proximity of the vector features.
Franz 2011/9/26 Mr. Puneet Kishor <[email protected]> > > On Sep 26, 2011, at 1:52 AM, Phil Scadden wrote: > > > I would have to ask why use send vector at all. Do all the display > > rendering with WMS. > > > Dunno for sure.. that is why I am seeking different opinions. That said, > one reason using vector features is the simplicity of it. I don't have to > implement any technology other than my database on the server side and OL on > the client side. > > > > When someone clicks or otherwise, do the processing > > with WFS. Only the vector objects selected get sent back for you to > > render as selected (SLDSelect obviates even that). > > > Do you have any example app showing the above in action to which you can > point me? > > > You can specify which > > feature fields are returned for building your popups etc. The only > > function you lose is mouseover hover but Andreas even has way of looking > > at that (though I havent tried it). > > > > Yes, mouseover hover is an important part of client feedback. Losing that > would be close to a deal-breaker unless it was outsized outweighed by the > advantages of any mechanism I implement. > > -- > Puneet Kishor > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users >
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