Thanks a lot Paul. I believe closing the gap, and have a complete workflow, is important to QGIS, so comments will be greatly appreciated. All the best.
Il 04/11/19 10:06, Paul van Genuchten ha scritto: > Hi, thank you for interesting QGIS server and metadata discussion, I > have a couple of thoughts to add: > - Related to FGDC support, since QGIS manages metadata in a local model, > the capability is requested to import from and export to FGDC metadata, > and potentially extend the local model to support important fields of > FGDC. In our bridge product we foresee capabilities to import/export to > iso19139 metadata, but would be interesting to also see FGDC support > (see https://github.com/GeoCat/qgis-bridge-plugin/issues/6) > - A getcapabilities typically exposes metadata in 2 ways, a limited set > of properties embedded in service and layer metadata in getcapabilities > (contact, title, abstract, keywords) and for each layer a link to an > external document having detailed metadata. For the first set it makes > sense to use metadata stored in the QGIS project directly. For the > second set this will be a bit harder, since the metadata stored in the > project is not necessarily exposed externally as a document. QGIS server > would need a catalogue capability to facilitate this use case. An > alternative could be to ‘publish’ records in an external catalogue > instance (pycsw/geonetwork), and store locally a reference to where the > metadata for a layer is published. The bridge plugin already supports > this use case as it publishes local records to an external catalog. A > thing to consider is that metadata records exposed to the web typically > require a common metadata model such as iso19115/FGDC, so the catalog > component needs to have a capability to expose records in those models > (or a transformation should be done while publishing the record). > I would love to hear how people envision these workflows and how they > see the bridge plugin would be able to contribute. > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu QGIS.ORG Chair: http://planet.qgis.org/planet/user/28/tag/qgis%20board/ _______________________________________________ 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
