| | 1 | = OGR - Vector Data Access Support = |
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| | 3 | OGR is a library allowing the reading and writing of a variety of vector formats using a geometry model based on the !OpenGIS Simple Features specification. It is integrated into !MapServer as a way of reading a variety of vector formats. |
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| | 5 | Its use in !MapServer is detailed in the OGR HOWTO: |
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| | 7 | http://www.mapserver.org/input/vector/ogr.html |
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| | 9 | The OGR library is part of the GDAL source tree, and detailed information about OGR can be found at: |
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| | 11 | http://gdal.org/ogr/ |
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| | 13 | OGR is maintained primarily by FrankWarmerdam, but the OGR integration into !MapServer is done by DanielMorissette. |
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| | 15 | Some specific Wiki topics related to OGR options include: |
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| | 17 | * DODS: Using DODS/OPeNDAP? Servers in MapServer |
| | 18 | * VirtualSpatialData: Using OGR VRT driver to access flat database tables (ie. via ODBC) |
