+0 - "Group" and "Container" doesn't seem more or less clear than "Group
and Single" and "Group Only" to me. The main thing IMHO is to avoid
overloading the term 'opaque.' And we definitely will have to have some
documentation regardless.
--
David Winslow
OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Andrea Aime
<[email protected]>wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 4:19 PM, David Winslow <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> The general approach sounds reasonable to me. I would quibble a bit on
>> the names though - I'd prefer not to have to explain what it means to
>> request an opaque layergroup with transparency enabled :)
>
>
> He he
>
>
>>
>> How about:
>> - Single: works as today, the user does not know there is structure inside
>> - Group and Single: works as today, but the group structure is exposed in
>> the capabilities document
>> - Group Only: the group structure is exposed in the caps document, but
>> the layer group
>> is not given a name and thus cannot be used as a layer
>> - Earth Observation Group: in this case the structure is exposed in the
>> caps document, but
>> we also show a new "root layer" field allowing to configure the root
>> layer.
>>
>
> How about we call the second "Group" and the second "Container"?
>
> Regardless, I believe we'll have to explain the users the difference
> between them all...
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
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