GIS project publication on Web¶
GIS projects are created and managed by QGIS application, which is a main tool for geospatial tasks in GIS.lab environment. QGIS is accessible under
item in GIS.lab applications menu.Due to integrated Gisquick (http://gisquick.org) it is possible to publish GIS projects created in Desktop to Web environment just in few steps.
In following steps simplest possible GIS project will be created and published on Web.
Log in to GIS.lab desktop client session
Use login and password for user account that has been created by
gislab-adduser
command on GIS.lab master node (see
Creating new user section for details).
Copy sample GIS project
Copy sample GIS project
(Repository/gislab-project/natural-earth
) to your
Projects
folder.
Open GIS project
Select central-europe.qgs
project file and open by QGIS
application.
Feel free to modify sample project based on your needs.
Now the first GIS project is ready.
Publish project on web
Open Gisquick plugin, and follow publishing wizard.
Now publish project by pressing Publish
button. Publishing
target is automatically set on GIS.lab to Publish/user
directory. There is no need to change any settings or create zip file.
Launch Gisquick as
applications menu from main GIS.lab panel.Log in with user’s credentials.
Then inspect published project which should be listed.
Click on project’s link in URL column to launch project in web environment.
For more investigation about Gisquick download more complex Prague sample project and study Gisquick documentation.