Thanks Nyall! Here I just created a Gdoc to collect info mentioned in your points 1-4 + a:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aMX9jOfl10q8oETRzOHSHnRpHCc7UJ1dDnCCq3VyTAY/edit?usp=sharing All interested, feel free to contribute, I might not have the full overview Thanks and cheers Stéphane “When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable." -- Clifton Fadiman 2017-04-04 13:53 GMT+06:00 Nyall Dawson <[email protected]>: > On 4 April 2017 at 17:46, Stéphane Henriod <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks a lot Anita for the info! > > > > I re-located the issue: http://hub.qgis.org/issues/9451 > > > > Not sure though if this will make it alive again. Let's see if this > seems to > > be a priority for enough users... > > > > I'd say a good plan to move this forward would be to: > > 1. conduct a thorough survey of what's available via the individual > add vector layer dialogs vs what's currently available in the browser > 2. rank each of the missing settings vs whether or not they are still > required > 3. file issues for these missing settings > 4. ...and get these fixed/implemented > > a. While this is underway I'd also suggest the UX team could test and > evaluate Anita's plugin to identify whether the browser alone is a > sufficient replacement or whether some tweaks would be required to > make it a suitable replacement without any loss of "user friendliness" > > 1,2,3 and (a) don't require any development experience, so would be a > great project for any interested user to undertake. I suspect 4 > wouldn't be much work for a developer either after all this groundwork > is done. > > Nyall >
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