== Protocol: 11 July 2011 == === ''What do we want?'' === ==== User demands: ==== * Intuitive user interface * User documentation * Import of data-files * Manual input of data * Table editing * Search functionalities * Definition of table relations * Saving of relations, layers and maps * Import of images as raster layers * Mapping of data layers (including ordering, control of transparency) * Map functionalities (zoom, pan, layer on/off) * On-map editing of layers (point corrections) * Integration of alternative data bases like CBDB * Fast response * Rights management * Persistent tagging of data sources ==== Developer demands: ==== * Functional developer environment * Functional admin interfaces * Standardized interface between front- and backend (REST) === ''What do we have?'' === * Spatial data base (postgres/postgis) * New , more intuitive user interface layout * Working web-client/server (zope) * Import of formated ASCII-files * Manual table definition and data input * Attribute search * Mapping of multiple user data layer vs. some standard layers * Map functionalities * (Simple rights management) * Setup of developer environment * List and table access via REST * Create and edit functions via REST * Wiki === ''What do we still have to do?'' === * Local and global search via REST * Refined access rights management * Implementation of WMS-functionality to !GoogleMaps * Import of image-files into WMS via frontend * Folder/workspace structure * Spatial search from maps and input of points via map Later (with eSciDoc/MPDL): * Interface to correlate place names with GIS data (GIS-annotations to XML-documents) * User communication * Publication rules * Repository interface * Versioning of data * Feedback of editions (corrections) to linked external databases