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.

