DHIS2 currently has no use for GML other than as one of several possible
routes for importing shapefiles, so we don't really care about shp2gml if
we can bypass it completely. It is probably nice to have the GML endpoint
for external developers who want to pipe geometries into DHIS2 from
external systems (remains to be seen if anyone will wish to do so).

On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolli...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Of course shp2gml tools already exist - they could be described as a
> bit geeky using the command line.  Though there is need for some of
> those geeky options for dealing with projection systems and the like.
>
> I think someone with some python know how could write a neat little
> QGis plugin to export to dhis2 format which *might* make it easier for
> users.
>
> On 30 March 2015 at 18:59, Lars Helge Ă˜verland <larshe...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Shape file import sounds like an ideal task for an external developer,
> as it
> > could transform the shapefile content and pipe it into the GML importer
> and
> > hence does not require lots of DHIS 2 knowledge.
> >
> > Lars
> >
> >
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