I think we should stick to the standards as much as possible, vendor params should be optional and disabled by default.
On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Régis Haubourg <regis.haubo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > good point. > > Having two vendor-specific options is ok to me. > What I am wondering is: > > - do we prefer to have them displayed by default, and we won't break > existing web client > - have them hidden by default and we stop surcharging QGIS client identify > window. > > Any opinion? > > Régis > > 2017-10-05 15:04 GMT+02:00 Andreas Neumann <a.neum...@carto.net>: > >> Hi QGIS Server devs and users, >> >> I have a small proposal for a change in the QGIS Server GetFeatureInfo >> reponse. >> >> Next to the attributes that are returned for a feature, there are two >> additional results: >> >> - geometry (optional, used for high-lighting in Web-GIS clients) >> - maptip (usually the display value for the maptip in QGIS desktop or >> a combination of several attributes), used by Web-GIS clients if they want >> to display the most relevant information on mouse-over >> >> The problem with these two additional result attributes, is that while >> they are useful in a Web-GIS client context, both attributes are visible in >> the GetFeatureInfo response of a Desktop GIS as well, such as QGIS desktop. >> On these desktop GIS clients, the display of those two attributes are >> unnecessary or even annoying. >> >> Now, my proposal is to hide these two attributes by default, unless a >> client explicitly requests them. We could introduce a new vendor-specific >> parameter, like WITH_GEOMETRY and WITH_MAPTIP or something similar. >> >> What do you think? It would require small changes in QWC II, Lizmap or >> other specific web clients who specifically use QGIS server extensions. >> >> Andreas >> >> _______________________________________________ >> QGIS-Developer mailing list >> QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > -- Alessandro Pasotti w3: www.itopen.it
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