Hi Anita > On 02 Apr 2017, at 10:21 PM, Anita Graser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Tim Sutton <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi Harrisou > >> On 02 Apr 2017, at 4:57 PM, DelazJ <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi devs, >> >> In the documentation team, we plan to rewrite the "Supported data formats" >> chapter >> (http://docs.qgis.org/2.14/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/supported_data.html >> >> <http://docs.qgis.org/2.14/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/supported_data.html>) >> which actually explores many of the different ways to add (vector) layers >> to QGIS. It's full of redundant information, not easy to maintain and >> doesn't expose tools like the browser panel. Discussion at >> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/1088 >> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/1088.> if you want to >> help. >> Before we engage any time on this restructuring and to avoid doing things >> twice and because I read some related assertions in the past, I'd like to >> ask if there's any plan to merge some of these tools for 3.0... And if ever, >> what's the state of the work ? > > This has been discussed a number of times, and Nathan made some initial > mockups once. But as far as I know, nobody is actively working on this so I > don't know if anything will land in 3.0. > > I've been working with my "unified add layer button" modification for a few > months now: > https://anitagraser.com/2016/07/20/one-add-button-to-rule-them-all/ > <https://anitagraser.com/2016/07/20/one-add-button-to-rule-them-all/> > > Wouldn't want to go back. I still sometimes use the Add PostGIS layer dialog > from the menus though.
Ah thanks I forgot about your post Anita! Regards Tim > > Best wishes, > Anita — Tim Sutton Co-founder: Kartoza Project chair: QGIS.org Visit http://kartoza.com <http://kartoza.com/> to find out about open source: Desktop GIS programming services Geospatial web development GIS Training Consulting Services Skype: timlinux IRC: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net Kartoza is a merger between Linfiniti and Afrispatial
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