Re: [mapguide-users] Metadata for map layers?

2018-01-08 Thread BMason
We have an sqlserver database with metadata that we have entered and that we are tracking. So is it possible to create a link within the map legend for each individual map layer? Would this work by selecting one map layer in the legend or just hovering over it? thanks -- Sent from: http://osg

Re: [mapguide-users] Metadata for map layers?

2018-01-08 Thread GordonL
Metadata requires someone to enter it somewhere. It depends where it is entered. If it is a text file, you can create a link. If it's in a database, maybe a php page can render the metadata. Metadata is only as good as the person tracking it. Once you have nailed that, the link to the metadata

[mapguide-users] Metadata for map layers?

2018-01-06 Thread BMason
Hello folks, is there a way to create a link to metadata for each map layer in the legend? We can do this using tooltips for each layer but it would be more efficient to hover over each map layer in the legend to see its source and other metadata. Another option could be an icon beside each laye