Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, database vs WFS

2021-01-07 Thread Luigi Pirelli
; without needing to know which database it comes from. > > I hope that clarifies the question a little better? > > Cheers, > Paul > > -Original Message- > From: Alessandro Pasotti > Sent: 06 January 2021 15:11 > To: Paul Wittle > Cc: qgis-user@lists.osg

Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, database vs WFS

2021-01-07 Thread Bo Victor Thomsen
yer without needing to know which database it comes from. I hope that clarifies the question a little better? Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: Alessandro Pasotti Sent: 06 January 2021 15:11 To: Paul Wittle Cc: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, data

Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, database vs WFS

2021-01-07 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 1/7/21 10:40 AM, Paul Wittle wrote: > It looks like there are a number of possible solutions but at present it > seems we will have to consider the options again and change our strategy > accordingly. I have already created a python plugin for QGIS which reads > metadata from GeoServer and

Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, database vs WFS

2021-01-06 Thread Bernhard Ströbl
better? Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: Alessandro Pasotti Sent: 06 January 2021 15:11 To: Paul Wittle Cc: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, database vs WFS Hi Paul, if you want to share geodata within your organization on a private network

Re: [Qgis-user] Best practice, database vs WFS

2021-01-06 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
Hi Paul, if you want to share geodata within your organization on a private network a database is the best solution: faster and simpler. The constraint is that you will need an application (like QGIS) to access your data.. WFS is a web service standard for interoperability, it is ideal for