GetCapabilities
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GetCapabilities is a standard Web Map Service (WMS) request that returns an XML document describing a map server’s available layers, operations, and service metadata.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
OGC web service operation
ⓘ
Web Map Service request ⓘ |
| capabilitySectionIncludes |
request URLs
ⓘ
supported operations ⓘ |
| containsSection |
Capability section
ⓘ
Layer section ⓘ Service section ⓘ |
| definedBy | OGC Web Map Service specification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
available layers
ⓘ
available operations ⓘ service metadata ⓘ |
| hasParameter |
FORMAT
ⓘ
REQUEST ⓘ SERVICE ⓘ UPDATESEQUENCE ⓘ VERSION ⓘ |
| layerSectionIncludes |
available styles
ⓘ
bounding boxes ⓘ coordinate reference systems ⓘ layer hierarchy ⓘ layer metadata URLs ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
exception formats
ⓘ
inspire_extended_capabilities (in INSPIRE profiles) ⓘ |
| mayUseProtocol | HTTP POST ⓘ |
| namespaceElement | WMS_Capabilities ⓘ |
| REQUEST | GetCapabilities ⓘ |
| responseFormat |
application/xml
ⓘ
text/xml ⓘ |
| returns | XML document ⓘ |
| SERVICE | WMS ⓘ |
| serviceSectionIncludes |
contact information
ⓘ
service abstract ⓘ service keywords ⓘ service title ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | Open Geospatial Consortium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsDiscoveryOf |
map layers
GENERATED
ⓘ
service constraints GENERATED ⓘ supported coordinate reference systems GENERATED ⓘ supported formats GENERATED ⓘ |
| transportProtocol | HTTP GET ⓘ |
| updateControl | controlled by UPDATESEQUENCE parameter ⓘ |
| usedFor |
client configuration
ⓘ
interoperability between GIS clients and servers ⓘ service discovery ⓘ |
| usedIn |
WMS 1.1.1
ⓘ
WMS 1.3.0 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| versionNegotiation | controlled by VERSION parameter ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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