Mapfish Appserver

Platform for building web mapping applications

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Mapfish Appserver

Mapfish Appserver is a platform for building web mapping applications using OGC standards and the Mapfish REST protocol.

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Features

Mapfish Appserver comes with the following out-of-the box features:

  • Organize maps by topics, categories, organisational units, keywords and more
  • Combine maps with background and overlay topics with adjustable opacity
  • Import UMN Mapserver mapfiles to publish new topics within seconds
  • Fully customizable legends and feature infos
  • Creation of complex custom searches
  • Rich digitizing and editing functionality
  • Role-based access control on topic, layer and attribute level
  • Access control for WMS and WFS
  • Rich library of ExtJS 4 based map components
  • Multiple customizable viewers from minimal mobile viewer to full featured portal
  • Multi-site support
  • Built-in administration backend
  • Self-organized user groups

Documentation

Documentation is located at mapfish-appserver.github.io

Authors and License

Primary authors are Pirmin Kalberer and Matthias Walker, Sourcepole, Stefan Zinggeler and Adrian Herzog, Canton of Zurich.

New BSD License

Copyright (c) 2009-2013 Sourcepole AG & Canton of Zurich