[wfs-dev] Filter Encoding and case insensitivity

[Geoghegan, Sean]

Hi Doug,

That is exactly what I had in mind.  Lets hope it gets in the next release.  :)

Thanks for your reply.
Sean
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Sean Geoghegan
Information Exploitation Group
Command and Intelligence Environments Branch
Command and Control Division
Defence Science and Technology Organisation
sean.geoghegan@dsto.defence.gov.au   ph +61 08 82595895
 

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Cates [mailto:doug@moximedia.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, 18 June 2003 12:13 PM
> To: 'Geoghegan, Sean'; wfs-dev@opengis.org
> 
> Sean,
> 
> I submitted a similar request to Panagiotis Vretanos 
> recently, and he mentioned that he liked the idea and would 
> submit it as a change proposal for the FES specification for 
> consideration in the next release.
> 
> Something like:
> 
> <PropertyIsEqualTo ignoreCase="TRUE"> ...
> 
> Doug
> --
> Doug Cates
> Moxi Media Inc.
> 757 - 1641 Lonsdale Avenue,
> North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7M 2J5
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> E-Mail: doug@moximedia.com
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> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wfs-dev-admin@opengis.org 
> [mailto:wfs-dev-admin@opengis.org]On Behalf Of Geoghegan, Sean
> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 7:29 PM
> To: wfs-dev@opengis.org
> Subject: [wfs-dev] Filter Encoding and case insensitivity
> 
> 
> Hi all.
> Im not sure if this is the right place to post this but it 
> seems appropriate.
> I was wondering how case insensitive filtering is intended to 
> be handled with OGC filter encoding.  The Filter encoding 
> specification doesn't seem to mention anything about case 
> sensitivity with regard to the PropertyIsLike filter or the 
> PropertyIsEqual filter.  Is it assumed that filtering should 
> be done in a case sensitive or insensitive way?  Perhaps some 
> user control of this would be more approriate, such as an 
> isCaseSensitive attribute on said filter encodings?
> Has anyone else come across this issue?
> Regards,
> Sean Geoghegan
> Information Exploitation Group
> Command and Intelligence Environments Branch Command and 
> Control Division Defence Science and Technology Organisation
> sean.geoghegan@dsto.defence.gov.au   ph +61 08 82595895
>