Il 22/03/2017 13:51, Tim Sutton ha scritto: > Hi > >> On 22 Mar 2017, at 2:44 PM, Alexander Bruy <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> -1 to load any background map by default. Think about offline users >> and users with limited internet connections. Loading background map >> may be not acceptable for them >> >> Also why load map? We can just add some default servers to the >> "Add XYZ layer" dialog like we already have in WMS/WFS dialogs. >> This will be consistent with other parts of QGIS. Otherwise someone >> may complain that they want to load not OSM but something else, >> e.g. data from other OGC service. >> >> If we decide to go that way (allow loading background map) this map >> should be configurable and not limited to XYZ services. > > Well I think we can have the best of both worlds: > > - make a default background map optional > - let the user choose their own XYZ map in favour of the default OSM XYZ > we provide
Hi all, sorry I was unclear: we are not talking of adding a background map by default (I agree with Alex that this would cause trouble), but to add it in the Tiled server (XYZ) as a default entry, to make it easy for users to add it. Thanks for helping me clarifying. All the best. -- Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu QGIS & PostGIS courses: http://www.faunalia.eu/training.html https://www.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&geo=IT&q=qgis,arcgis _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
