FOSS4G 2008 Workshop

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Program for the Mapbender Workshop at FOSS4G 2008.

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• create web mapping interfaces Intro to OSGeo selection;
• upload remote OGC WMS services (Capabilities caching) South African Geodata: Advanced Fire Information System (AFIS) WMS;
• combine uploaded WMS services for overlay, editing layer visibility, order, format, caption;
• edit and extend service meta data (ISO profile) based on Capabilities document; (Example from Geoportal Rhineland Palatinate)
• upload and configure WFS services to search, find and highlight geo objects;
• bind transactional WFS with WMS service to enable online digitizing;
• create users, groups and grant access to services and modules;
• restrict user access with the OWS security proxy module via trusted servers and encrypted protocols; (Example: OGC presentation of the OWS Security Proxy facade architecture;
• monitoring, status notification and auto­update service for remote OGC services;
• interface fine tuning;
• customize modules;
• add new functionality.