Geo Plugin - Revision history

Frank@tygron.nl at 11:27, 14 July 2026

2026-07-14T11:27:52Z

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	===Manual geo data import===		===Manual geo data import===
	Geo Plugins configured to import constructions (or [[Measure]]s can be used during the [[Geo data wizard]]. During import, attributes are used to determine which [[Function]] each feature becomes. [[Geo Link]]s in the Geo Plugin define the relation between the presence (and values) of [[Attribute]]s, and the assigned [[Function]]s.		Geo Plugins configured to import constructions (or [[Measure]]s) can be used during the [[Geo data wizard]]. During import, attributes are used to determine which [[Function]] each feature becomes. [[Geo Link]]s in the Geo Plugin define the relation between the presence (and values) of [[Attribute]]s, and the assigned [[Function]]s.

	This method is more flexible than defining a mapping manually during the wizard. A manually defined mapping can only check for the presence of exactly 1 [[Attribute]] and value per potential [[Function]], but a Geo Plugin's [[Geo Link]] can define multiple [[Attribute]] conditions.		This method is more flexible than defining a mapping manually during the wizard. A manually defined mapping can only check for the presence of exactly 1 [[Attribute]] and value per potential [[Function]], but a Geo Plugin's [[Geo Link]] can define multiple [[Attribute]] conditions.
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	\| STREET_OBJECT		\| STREET_OBJECT
	\| Vector		\| Vector
	\| Adds ~~[[Building]]s like for example~~ trees on top of streets, parks, etc.		\| Adds features such as trees on top of streets, parks, etc.
	Uses StreetObjectGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature identical to a building geolink. The main difference is that these buildings will remove or join identical buildings from other (default) previous plugins of categories like: streets, parks, nature and agricultural fields.		Uses StreetObjectGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature identical to a building geolink. The main difference is that these buildings will remove or join identical buildings from other (default) previous plugins of categories like: streets, parks, nature and agricultural fields.
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	\| ROAD		\| ROAD
	\| Vector		\| Vector
	\| Adds road system ~~only [[Building]]s~~		\| Adds buildings that belong to the road system.
	Uses RoadGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature. A function can be configured, which will be used to place the building in the project. A RoadGeoLink without a configured Function will never be placed in a project, which can be useful when certain features should be ignored. The geometry mode can also be set, which optionally alters the feature's geometry.		Uses RoadGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature. A function can be configured, which will be used to place the building in the project. A RoadGeoLink without a configured Function will never be placed in a project, which can be useful when certain features should be ignored. The geometry mode can also be set, which optionally alters the feature's geometry.
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	\| WATER_BOTTOM		\| WATER_BOTTOM
	\| Grid		\| Grid
	\| The [[elevation model]] is updated with data from all sources. In contrast with TERRAIN_HEIGHT, these are processed after the creation of [[Water Terrain]]s, so water bottom heights can be adjusted more preferably. The application is not restrict to water terrains though, the heights from these ~~GeoTIFFS~~ can simply applied anywhere. Within this step, there is no guarantee on which GeoTIFF is applied first.		\| The [[elevation model]] is updated with data from all sources. In contrast with TERRAIN_HEIGHT, these are processed after the creation of [[Water Terrain]]s, so water bottom heights can be adjusted more preferably. The application is not restrict to water terrains though, the heights from these GeoTIFFs can simply be applied anywhere. Within this step, there is no guarantee on which GeoTIFF is applied first.
	Can link to one or more GeoTIFFs.		Can link to one or more GeoTIFFs.
	\|}		\|}
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	* Geo Plugins are only used during the creation of a new [[Project]] when basing it on real-world data. When creating an empty [[Project]], Geo Plugins are not used.		* Geo Plugins are only used during the creation of a new [[Project]] when basing it on real-world data. When creating an empty [[Project]], Geo Plugins are not used.
	* Names of imported features are first ~~decided~~ by the Name Attribute configured of the Geo Plugin. If no such Attribute exists, the name of the matching [[Geo Link]] is used. If no [[Geo Link]] was used to match, the name of the configured [[Source]] is used.		* Names of imported features are first determined by the Name Attribute configured in the Geo Plugin. If no such Attribute exists, the name of the matching [[Geo Link]] is used. If no [[Geo Link]] was used to match, the name of the configured [[Source]] is used.
	* When mapping attributes, the imported [[Item]] receives the mapped attribute name with the original value, replacing the original attribute. Unmapped attributes are preserved as is.		* When mapping attributes, the imported [[Item]] receives the mapped attribute name with the original value, replacing the original attribute. Unmapped attributes are preserved as is.
	* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.		* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.

Frank@tygron.nl at 09:19, 8 July 2026

2026-07-08T09:19:00Z

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	===Manual geo data import===		===Manual geo data import===
	Geo Plugins configured to import constructions (or [[Measure]]s can be used during the [[Geo data wizard]]. ~~While importing~~, ~~imported features will have [[Attribute]]s, based on~~ which ~~a determination can be made of the~~ [[Function]] ~~this~~ feature ~~should become~~. [[Geo Link]]s in the Geo Plugin define the relation between the presence (and values) of [[Attribute]]s, and the assigned [[Function]]s.		Geo Plugins configured to import constructions (or [[Measure]]s can be used during the [[Geo data wizard]]. During import, attributes are used to determine which [[Function]] each feature becomes. [[Geo Link]]s in the Geo Plugin define the relation between the presence (and values) of [[Attribute]]s, and the assigned [[Function]]s.

	This method is more flexible than defining a mapping manually during the wizard. A manually defined mapping can only check for the presence of exactly 1 [[Attribute]] and value per potential [[Function]], but a Geo Plugin's [[Geo Link]] can define multiple [[Attribute]] conditions.		This method is more flexible than defining a mapping manually during the wizard. A manually defined mapping can only check for the presence of exactly 1 [[Attribute]] and value per potential [[Function]], but a Geo Plugin's [[Geo Link]] can define multiple [[Attribute]] conditions.
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	: Select which [[Attribute]]'s value should be used to name the imported features.		: Select which [[Attribute]]'s value should be used to name the imported features.
	; Id attribute		; Id attribute
	: ~~An Attribute which can uniquely identify~~ features in the data source. ~~It is~~ often ~~not possible to request all the features in one go, since it has a~~ limit ~~to the maximum amount of features returned for a~~ query~~. In order to return them~~, a sorting attribute ~~has to be configured in the service. However, this~~ is ~~not always~~ the ~~case, therefore it sometimes has to be configured or supplied manually. The~~ unique ~~identifier attribute~~ is ~~the best attribute to sort on~~. ~~This option allows user to~~ select ~~this from the available attributes,~~ or ~~supply it~~ manually ~~if none can be selected~~.		: A unique identifier for features in the data source. Since services often limit query results, a sorting attribute is required; the unique ID is ideal for this. Users can select an existing attribute or specify one manually.
	; Use for New Projects		; Use for New Projects
	: Whether or not this Geo Plugin is selectable when using this project as a template for other new project areas. When this option is not selected, it is only usable within the project itself using the [[Geo Data Wizard]].		: Whether or not this Geo Plugin is selectable when using this project as a template for other new project areas. When this option is not selected, it is only usable within the project itself using the [[Geo Data Wizard]].
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	* Geo Plugins are only used during the creation of a new [[Project]] when basing it on real-world data. When creating an empty [[Project]], Geo Plugins are not used.		* Geo Plugins are only used during the creation of a new [[Project]] when basing it on real-world data. When creating an empty [[Project]], Geo Plugins are not used.
	* Names of imported features are first decided by the Name Attribute configured of the Geo Plugin. If no such Attribute exists, the name of the matching [[Geo Link]] is used. If no [[Geo Link]] was used to match, the name of the configured [[Source]] is used.		* Names of imported features are first decided by the Name Attribute configured of the Geo Plugin. If no such Attribute exists, the name of the matching [[Geo Link]] is used. If no [[Geo Link]] was used to match, the name of the configured [[Source]] is used.
	* When mapping ~~[[Attribute]]s, and importing a feature which has an [[Attribute]] targeted by the mapping~~, the imported [[Item]] ~~will have only~~ the mapped ~~[[Attribute]]~~ with the original ~~[[Attribute]]'s~~ value, ~~and not~~ the original ~~[[Attribute]]~~. ~~Attributes which are not mapped~~ are ~~included with the [[Item]]~~ as is.		* When mapping attributes, the imported [[Item]] receives the mapped attribute name with the original value, replacing the original attribute. Unmapped attributes are preserved as is.
	* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.		* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.
	* Geo Plugins that add buildings, plugins of type BUILDING, ROAD or STREET_OBJECT, additionally set the [[Roof color (Function Value)\|Roof color]] automatically. This Roof color is obtained from the [[Satellite map\|Satellite data]] using the building's polygons.		* Geo Plugins that add buildings, plugins of type BUILDING, ROAD or STREET_OBJECT, additionally set the [[Roof color (Function Value)\|Roof color]] automatically. This Roof color is obtained from the [[Satellite map\|Satellite data]] using the building's polygons.

Maxim@tygron.com at 07:30, 2 July 2026

2026-07-02T07:30:18Z

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	Depending on how a Geo Plugin is intended to be used, the way the Geo Plugin should be configured can differ.		Depending on how a Geo Plugin is intended to be used, the way the Geo Plugin should be configured can differ.

	By default a Geo Plugin is usable for the [[New Project Wizard\|generation of a new Project's map]]. In this case, it does require the selection of a source, either from the web or from the [[~~Geo Share~~]].		By default a Geo Plugin is usable for the [[New Project Wizard\|generation of a new Project's map]]. In this case, it does require the selection of a source, either from the web or from the [[GeoShare]].
	The option to use it for new projects can also be disabled. In this case, the Geo Plugin will not appear when generating a new project. However, it can be used to match features to functions when using a [[Geo Data Wizard]], which can be useful when dealing with project specific geo data files.		The option to use it for new projects can also be disabled. In this case, the Geo Plugin will not appear when generating a new project. However, it can be used to match features to functions when using a [[Geo Data Wizard]], which can be useful when dealing with project specific geo data files.
	<gallery>		<gallery>
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	* [[Project Source]]		* [[Project Source]]
	* [[~~Geo Share~~]]		* [[GeoShare]]
	* [[Geo Link]]s		* [[Geo Link]]s
	\|howtos=		\|howtos=
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	\|videos=		\|videos=
	{{video\|gallery=		{{video\|gallery=
	{{video\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhnEk7mp5hE\|description=Integrating data using the ~~Geo Share~~ and Geo Plugins.\|language=dutch}}		{{video\|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhnEk7mp5hE\|description=Integrating data using the GeoShare and Geo Plugins.\|language=dutch}}
	{{video\|link=https://youtu.be/nh332NTyKzI\|description=Tygron ~~Geo Share~~ and Geo Plugins.\|language=dutch}}		{{video\|link=https://youtu.be/nh332NTyKzI\|description=Tygron GeoShare and Geo Plugins.\|language=dutch}}
	}}		}}
	\|api=*[[Api session items geoplugins]]		\|api=*[[Api session items geoplugins]]

Frank@tygron.nl: /* Geo Link */

2026-05-13T13:20:49Z

Geo Link

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	}}		}}
	\|api=*[[Api session items geoplugins]]		\|api=*[[Api session items geoplugins]]
			*[[Api session event editor geoplugin]]
	}}		}}

	{{editor tools nav}}		{{editor tools nav}}
	[[Category:Items]][[Category:Geo Plugin]]		[[Category:Items]][[Category:Geo Plugin]]

Frank@tygron.nl at 11:10, 28 April 2026

2026-04-28T11:10:37Z

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	* When mapping [[Attribute]]s, and importing a feature which has an [[Attribute]] targeted by the mapping, the imported [[Item]] will have only the mapped [[Attribute]] with the original [[Attribute]]'s value, and not the original [[Attribute]]. Attributes which are not mapped are included with the [[Item]] as is.		* When mapping [[Attribute]]s, and importing a feature which has an [[Attribute]] targeted by the mapping, the imported [[Item]] will have only the mapped [[Attribute]] with the original [[Attribute]]'s value, and not the original [[Attribute]]. Attributes which are not mapped are included with the [[Item]] as is.
	* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.		* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.
	* Geo Plugins that add buildings, plugins of type BUILDING, ROAD or STREET_OBJECT, additionally set the [[Roof color (Function Value)\|Roof color]] automatically. This Roof color is obtained from the Satellite data using the building's polygons.		* Geo Plugins that add buildings, plugins of type BUILDING, ROAD or STREET_OBJECT, additionally set the [[Roof color (Function Value)\|Roof color]] automatically. This Roof color is obtained from the [[Satellite map\|Satellite data]] using the building's polygons.
	\|seealso=		\|seealso=
	* [[Project Source]]		* [[Project Source]]

Frank@tygron.nl at 11:09, 28 April 2026

2026-04-28T11:09:51Z

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	* When mapping [[Attribute]]s, and importing a feature which has an [[Attribute]] targeted by the mapping, the imported [[Item]] will have only the mapped [[Attribute]] with the original [[Attribute]]'s value, and not the original [[Attribute]]. Attributes which are not mapped are included with the [[Item]] as is.		* When mapping [[Attribute]]s, and importing a feature which has an [[Attribute]] targeted by the mapping, the imported [[Item]] will have only the mapped [[Attribute]] with the original [[Attribute]]'s value, and not the original [[Attribute]]. Attributes which are not mapped are included with the [[Item]] as is.
	* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.		* When a Geo Plugin uses multiple sources for grid data, only locations with NO_DATA values can be further enriched by following sources. Locations where the value is 0 will not be overwritten, as 0 can be a valid value.
			* Geo Plugins that add buildings, plugins of type BUILDING, ROAD or STREET_OBJECT, additionally set the [[Roof color (Function Value)\|Roof color]] automatically. This Roof color is obtained from the Satellite data using the building's polygons.
	\|seealso=		\|seealso=
	* [[Project Source]]		* [[Project Source]]

Frank@tygron.nl: /* Geo Link */

2026-04-24T08:04:36Z

Geo Link

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	{{video\|link=https://youtu.be/nh332NTyKzI\|description=Tygron Geo Share and Geo Plugins.\|language=dutch}}		{{video\|link=https://youtu.be/nh332NTyKzI\|description=Tygron Geo Share and Geo Plugins.\|language=dutch}}
	}}		}}
			\|api=*[[Api session items geoplugins]]
	}}		}}

	{{editor tools nav}}		{{editor tools nav}}
	[[Category:Items]][[Category:Geo Plugin]]		[[Category:Items]][[Category:Geo Plugin]]

Maxim@tygron.com: /* Sources */

2026-04-14T09:13:27Z

Sources

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	===Sources===		===Sources===
	{{main\|Project Source}}		{{main\|Project Source}}
	Each Geo Plugin must obtain its data from a source. Sources are defined as [[Project Source]]s in the {{software}}. For vector data, only one source can be added per individual plugin. For grid data, multiple sources can be added.		Each Geo Plugin must obtain its data from a source. Sources are defined as [[Project Source]]s in the {{software}}.
			* For vector data (WFS only), only one source can be added per individual plugin.
			* For grid data (GeoTIFF), multiple sources can be added.

	===Geo Link===		===Geo Link===

Maxim@tygron.com: /* Types */

2026-03-24T12:31:52Z

Types

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	\| STREET_OBJECT		\| STREET_OBJECT
	\| Vector		\| Vector
	\| Adds [[Building]]s on top of streets, parks, etc.		\| Adds [[Building]]s like for example trees on top of streets, parks, etc.
	Uses StreetObjectGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature identical to a building geolink. The main difference is that these buildings will remove or join identical buildings from other (default) previous plugins of categories like: streets, parks, nature and agricultural fields.		Uses StreetObjectGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature identical to a building geolink. The main difference is that these buildings will remove or join identical buildings from other (default) previous plugins of categories like: streets, parks, nature and agricultural fields.
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Maxim@tygron.com: /* Types */

2026-03-24T12:24:44Z

Types

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	Uses BuildingGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature. A function can be configured, which will be used to place the building in the project. A BuildingGeoLink without a configured Function will never be placed in a project, which can be useful when certain features should be ignored. The geometry mode can also be set, which optionally alters the feature's geometry.		Uses BuildingGeoLinks that can be matched based on attributes and can map attributes for the matched feature. A function can be configured, which will be used to place the building in the project. A BuildingGeoLink without a configured Function will never be placed in a project, which can be useful when certain features should be ignored. The geometry mode can also be set, which optionally alters the feature's geometry.
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	\| ~~STREET OBJECT~~		\| STREET_OBJECT
	\| Vector		\| Vector
	\| Adds [[Building]]s on top of streets, parks, etc.		\| Adds [[Building]]s on top of streets, parks, etc.