OGC API - Coverages¶
A OGC API - Coverages based on an earlier specification draft, delivering partial functionality:
Collection listing
Download in the same formats supported by WCS
Spatial and temporal subsetting
Mosaic index filtering (GeoServer extension)
Domain set description in JSON
Missing functionality at the time of writing, and known issues:
Full coverage JSON support
Scaling
CRS transformation
OGC API - Coverages Implementation status¶
Version |
Implementation status |
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|---|---|---|
Part 1: Core |
Implementation based on early specification draft, not yet updated to final version |
Installing the GeoServer OGC API - Coverages module¶
Login, and navigate to and check Build Information to determine the exact version of GeoServer you are running.
Visit the website download page, change the Development tab, and locate the nightly release that corresponds to the GeoServer you are running.
Follow the Community Modules link and download ogcapi-coverages zip archive.
3.0-SNAPSHOT example: geoserver-3.0-SNAPSHOT-ogcapi-coverages-plugin.zip
The website lists active nightly builds to provide feedback to developers, you may also browse for earlier branches.
Warning
Verify that the version number in the filename corresponds to the version of GeoServer you are running (for example geoserver-3.0-SNAPSHOT-ogcapi-coverages-plugin.zip above).
Extract the contents of the archive into the
WEB-INF/libdirectory in GeoServer.Restart GeoServer.
On restart the services are listed at http://localhost:8080/geoserver
Configuration of OGC API - Covearges module¶
The module is based on the GeoServer WCS one, follows the same configuration and exposes the same coverages.