Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OGC compliance of WMS client

2013-04-22 Thread Sebastian Goerke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Marco, it should be. There is a requirement within the WMS specification that defines REQUEST=GetCapabilities to be supported by a WMS Server. But it is not forbidden to have support for REQUEST=getcapabilities on the server side, too. For WMS

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OGC compliance of WMS client

2013-04-22 Thread Bart van den Eijnden
The WMS client should use GetCapabilities, parameter values are case-sensitive. Parameter names are not case-sensitive. Best regards, Bart -- Bart van den Eijnden OSGIS - http://osgis.nl On Apr 22, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Marco Lechner - FOSSGIS e.V. marco.lech...@fossgis.de wrote: Hi, is a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OGC compliance of WMS client

2013-04-22 Thread Sebastian Goerke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, yes Andrea, but in my opinion it is not forbidden to have additional support for the other alternative. You have to implement the case sensitive KVP but it is not forbidden to implement the other additionally. Regards Sebastian - -- l a t / l

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OGC compliance of WMS client

2013-04-22 Thread Andrea Aime
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Sebastian Goerke goe...@lat-lon.dewrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, yes Andrea, but in my opinion it is not forbidden to have additional support for the other alternative. You have to implement the case sensitive KVP but it is not

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OGC compliance of WMS client

2013-04-22 Thread Marco Lechner - FOSSGIS e.V.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, all those posts confirm my understanding. @sebastian, of course its not a problem to make a server more tolerant (as many wms-servers are) to make it working with non-compliant clients, but the client has to use the correct request to stay in

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OGC compliance of WMS client

2013-04-22 Thread Sebastian Goerke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey, CITE WMS Client test suite is available through the current Beta release of TEAM Engine: http://cite.opengeospatial.org/te2/ I think, the WMS Client test suite covers this. Regards Sebastian Am 22.04.2013 11:43, schrieb Andrea Aime: On