Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of MapGuideRfc169

Timestamp:

01/11/19 04:35:50 (6 years ago)

Author:

jng

Comment:

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MapGuideRfc169

@@ -28 +28 @@
 == Motivation ==
 
-A [https://themapguyde.blogspot.com/2018/10/a-short-mapguide-poll-what-you-said.html recent survey] showed that a majority of users take advantage of DWF-related support and services in MapGuide.
+A [https://themapguyde.blogspot.com/2018/10/a-short-mapguide-poll-what-you-said.html recent survey] showed that a majority of users do not take advantage of DWF-related support and services in MapGuide.
 
 Coupled with Autodesk backing out of MapGuide development and the technological dead-end of the DWF toolkit and the limited knowledge among remaining developers in maintaining/fixing/enhancing this aspect of MapGuide, there is not much justification to keep this support around.
@@ -34 +34 @@
 == Proposed Solution ==
 
-Mark the following classes as deprecated:
+Mark the following classes, methods and members as deprecated:
 
 {{{
-TBD
+MgDwfException
+MgDwfSectionNotFoundException
+MgInvalidDwfPackageException
+MgInvalidDwfSectionException
+MgDrawingService
+MgDwfVersion
+MgLayout
+MgMappingService::GeneratePlot (all overloads)
+MgMappingService::GenerateMultiPlot (all overloads)
+MgMappingService::GenerateLegendPlot
+MgPrintLayout
+MgResourceType::DrawingSource
+MgResourceType::SymbolLibrary
 }}}
 
-Usage of Drawing Source and Drawing Layer Definition resources is also deprecated.
+Usage of the following resource types is also deprecated:
+
+ * Drawing Source
+ * Drawing Layer Definition section of Layer Definition
+ * Symbol Library
 
 The resource service currently re-uses DWF Toolkit zip package code for package loading and creation. In order to prepare for eventual removal of DWF support (and the DWF Toolkit) in a future release, the package loading and creating code will be replaced with an alternate zip implementation from the minizip contrib library that is already part of our internal zlib sources.
@@ -47 +63 @@
 
 The deprecation of DWF support should be a signal to users to look at alternative solutions to existing functionality that DWF provided.
+
+For Symbol Library resources, users should migrate to image Symbol Definition resources.
 
 == Test Plan ==