[Talk-us] REST Services

Randal Hale rjhale at northrivergeographic.com
Sun Oct 23 17:18:03 BST 2011


Let me get to a stopping point with what I am doing and I will update it.

Thanks much....

Randy

Randal Hale, GISP
North River Geographic Systems, Inc.
ESRI Business Partner and Certified Trainer
http://www.northrivergeographic.com
423.653.3611 rjhale at northrivergeographic.com


On 10/23/2011 11:47 AM, Ian Dees wrote:
> http://tile.osm.osuosl.org/tn_hamilton_2010/13/2155/3243.png
>
> ... is an example tile proxied from the county's ArcGIS server.
>
> I need to catch a bus so it would be great if someone could update the 
> Imagery wiki page I linked to earlier.
>
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Randal Hale 
> <rjhale at northrivergeographic.com 
> <mailto:rjhale at northrivergeographic.com>> wrote:
>
>     http://maps.hamiltontn.gov/ArcGIS/services
>
>     Hopefully this is correct - this is how I access it from ArcGIS.
>
>     On 10/23/2011 11:11 AM, Ian Dees wrote:
>>     On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:ian.dees at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Randal Hale
>>         <rjhale at northrivergeographic.com
>>         <mailto:rjhale at northrivergeographic.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             I know there's probably a better list to send this to...
>>
>>             The county (Hamilton County, TN) I reside in is pumping
>>             out their 2010 Imagery over a REST "Service" or whatever
>>             I'm supposed to call it. I can completely use this in
>>             Arcmap. Can I use this in Merkaartor or JOSM? So far I
>>             have found a few other messages from people with the same
>>             problem digging around on the intertubes - but no answer.
>>             It may be right in front of me and I'm just 
>>
>>
>>         You're probably talking about ArcGIS's REST interface. It's
>>         basically a "simplified" or RESTful WMS service.
>>
>>         There is no way to access the ArcGIS REST interface directly
>>         from JOSM at this point. There might be a way to hack it with
>>         the undocumented Imagery keywords, but what I've been doing
>>         is adding it to the tile.osm.osuosl.org
>>         <http://tile.osm.osuosl.org> tile server [0] as a tile proxy
>>         source and using it from there.
>>
>>         If you give me the REST API's URL I can add that relatively
>>         quickly and spit back a tile URL you can add to JOSM or Potlatch.
>>
>>
>>     [0]
>>     http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/United_States/Servers/Imagery
>
>
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