On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 8:41 PM, Anita Graser <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm looking for a better way to handle stationary objects in Time Manager. > For example, think of a real estate map, where plots of land change value > over time. The geometries themselves rarely ever change. > > Currently. It is necessary to create a join of plot geometries and values > over time, duplicating geometries and creating potentially huge layers. > > So far, my thoughts are going in the direction of creating query layers > for such cases. The query layer definition could be controlled by Time > Manager, to always update according to the requested time frame. > > Does that sound reasonable? Do you have other ideas or are there any plans > about adding temporal support to QGIS3 that I should be aware of? > Experiments so far (with 2.18) have turned up that virtual layers don't seem to support getProvider().minimumValue() which makes them unusable in Time Manger. Does it make sense to add these functions to virtual layers? If so, I can go open a ticket. Best wishes, Anita
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