Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-22 Thread Rahkonen Jukka (MML)
Hi, I found a new funny detail from WFS specs. Have a look at WFS 1.1.0 standard: The element is used to request a capabilities document from a web feature service. It is defined by the following XML Schema fragment: Notice that “service” is optional. Because of that the /ows endpoint

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Andrea Aime
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Damiano Albani wrote: > Yes, it would be nice to have that discussion about the service endpoints. > Although the current behavior provides a lot a flexibility (simply by > adding the appropriate "&service=XYZ"), it makes things messy and not very > logical in my

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Damiano Albani
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Andrea Aime wrote: > By the way, the usage of "ows" in the caps documents has been ignored for > so much time that I guess it could > be put on the discussion table again. I have no strong opinion on the > matter, to GeoServer wms/wcs/wps/ows > are all the same (y

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Andrea Aime
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Damiano Albani wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Andrea Aime > wrote: > >> >> Only because they were developed by different people in different times. >> That said, the "right" version is almost the WMS one, >> it should be using "ows", the service named

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Damiano Albani
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Andrea Aime wrote: > > Only because they were developed by different people in different times. > That said, the "right" version is almost the WMS one, > it should be using "ows", the service named endpoints wms/wfs/wps and so > on are kept, as far as I know, for

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Andrea Aime
By the way, the usage of "ows" in the caps documents has been ignored for so much time that I guess it could be put on the discussion table again. I have no strong opinion on the matter, to GeoServer wms/wcs/wps/ows are all the same (you can literally use geoserver/workspace/wms to make a wfs reque

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Andrea Aime
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Damiano Albani wrote: > Hello, > > Looking at the content of the GetCapabilities response for WMS, I saw > that Request >> OnlineResource URL follows a different pattern than other > protocols as WFS and WPS. > > For example, compare: > > http://host/geoserver/w

[Geoserver-devel] Standardize URL of WMS endpoint in GetCapabilities response

2016-03-15 Thread Damiano Albani
Hello, Looking at the content of the GetCapabilities response for WMS, I saw that Request >> OnlineResource URL follows a different pattern than other protocols as WFS and WPS. For example, compare: http://host/geoserver/workspace/*ows?SERVICE=WMS&*"/> http://host/geoserver/workspace/*wfs