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Government Web Services

Stop re-inventing the wheel.

Simon O'Keefe

@simokeefe

WFS / WMS / WMTS

Let's start here



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DataVic

Web Feature Service (WFS)

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Land Parcel


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Municipality


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Council Ward


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Catchment Management Authority


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        "LU_3": "240",
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        "IRR_STATUS": "Inactive",
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Land Use


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        "SCHEME_CODE": "ZN",
        "LGA_CODE": "343",
        "LGA": "MELBOURNE",
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        "ZONE_STATUS": "g",
        "ZONE_CODE": "CCZ1",
        "ZONE_DESCRIPTION": "CAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 1",
        "GAZ_BEGIN_DATE": "2011-06-01Z",
        "PFI_CREATED": "2017-05-01Z",
        "UFI_CREATED": "2017-08-29Z",
        "OBJECTID": 25836
      }

Planning Zone


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        "SCHEME_CODE": "HO",
        "LGA_CODE": "343",
        "LGA": "MELBOURNE",
        "ZONE_NUM": 10507,
        "ZONE_STATUS": "g",
        "ZONE_CODE": "HO507",
        "ZONE_DESCRIPTION": "HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO507)",
        "GAZ_BEGIN_DATE": "1999-03-03Z",
        "PFI_CREATED": "2017-06-07Z",
        "UFI_CREATED": "2017-07-14Z",
        "OBJECTID": 35391
      }
      ...
      "properties": {
        "PFI": 4159689,
        "SCHEME_CODE": "DDO",
        "LGA_CODE": "343",
        "LGA": "MELBOURNE",
        "ZONE_NUM": 2607,
        "ZONE_STATUS": "g",
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        "ZONE_DESCRIPTION": "DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2",
        "GAZ_BEGIN_DATE": "1999-03-03Z",
        "PFI_CREATED": "2017-06-07Z",
        "UFI_CREATED": "2017-06-07Z",
        "OBJECTID": 69110
      }
      ...

Planning Overlay

Vicmap Basemap

Web Map Tile Service (WMTS)

DELWP Image Web Server

Web Map Service (WMS)

DataVic

Web Map Service (WMS)

data.gov.au

Web Feature Service (WFS)


      "properties": {
        "route": "Horsham - Monday",
        "rec_day": "Monday",
        "rec_start": "2016-05-09",
        "rub_day": "Monday",
        "rub_start": "2016-05-09",
        "rec_weeks": 2,
        "rub_weeks": 1
      }

GeoServer

 

How to create your WFS and WMS requests

 

http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/services/

 

 

Simon O'Keefe

@simokeefe

Thank-you

Government Web Services | WFS/WMS/WMTS

By Simon O'Keefe

Government Web Services | WFS/WMS/WMTS

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