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Re: GIS data source revision

 

Actually, I guess the date type is something that you don't want to select
every time, so let's keep it as a user setting. However, there should be a
settings button on the map toolbar instead of the accordion admin panel.

On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:41, Jan Henrik Øverland <
janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> One more thing. Now the only setting left in the admin panel is *date type
> * (fixed periods/start-end dates). Is this really supposed to be a
> user/system setting? In my opinion it should be handled the way *value
> type* (indicator/data element) and *legend type* (automatic/predefined)
> are in the thematic widget panels. There is no reason to force the polygon
> and point layer to use the same date type.
>
> The disadvantage is the presence of yet another component in these panels,
> but I think it should be done anyway.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 09:57, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I will add it to the docs.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 5:01 AM, jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx
>> <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Sounds fine with me but the first step would be to update the docs with
>> the
>> > current procedure for loading data. Seems like Knut may have written
>> this up
>> > in email some time back?
>> >
>> > Sent from my HTC
>> >
>> > ----- Reply message -----
>> > From: "Jan Henrik Øverland" <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > Date: Thu, Nov 11, 2010 7:05 pm
>> > Subject: [Dhis2-devs] (no subject)
>> > To: "dhis2-devs" <dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I would like to suggest that we finally remove the map source types
>> > "GeoJSON" and "Shapefiles" from the GIS client. They are not able to
>> offer
>> > most of the functionality that will be implemented in the future and
>> even
>> > maintaining them as they are would hamper the development of new
>> > functionality considerably. However, overlays could still be loaded from
>> > local geojson files.
>> >
>> > In other words, I would like to control the geojson input to the
>> thematic
>> > widgets completely by letting our own server produce it. This geojson
>> may
>> > contain data from Geoserver, health surveys etc.
>> >
>> > JH
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Knut Staring
>>
>
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