by (Stein) Runar Bergheim | Sep 14, 2016 | Developers' blog
A Map Composition may be used as a portable configuration file that enables a map to be recreated in any client application. However, at present, the working specification is limited to referencing data served from Web Map and Feature Servers as well as KML and...
by (Stein) Runar Bergheim | Sep 13, 2016 | Developers' blog
In preparation for the INSPIRE Hack in Barcelona, we keep writing to you about the many uses we foresee for Map Compositions as volunteered geographic information (VGI). One of the many great efforts made by my Czech, Latvian and Belorussian colleagues in the SDI4Apps...
by (Stein) Runar Bergheim | Sep 8, 2016 | Developers' blog
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Spatial Internet, Today we propose to you the idea that “maps” are interesting not only as visualizations of volunteered geographical information (VGI) data capturing through semi-voluntary projects — but as shareable,...
by (Stein) Runar Bergheim | Apr 28, 2016 | Developers' blog
The first release of the s4a.js library was somewhat of a silent affair. A more boisterous release is envisaged once it falls into line with the project’s business strategy. S4a.js is however out, and while we are still working on adding documentation and...
by (Stein) Runar Bergheim | Dec 18, 2015 | Developers' blog
This autumn, the SDI4Apps project has developed a state-of-the-art server platform to facilitate the rapid development powering of sophisticated web GIS applications. The platform is implemented as a virtual cloud node that for the duration of the project is hosted by...