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Preparing geospatial data symbology
This article is intended for data creators and publishers using data.wa.gov.au’s geospatial Data Upload Tool to publish their data. If you have decided not to use the Data Upload Tool, please refer...
Setting Access Restrictions
Reference: Check out our article Choosing an access category for more information on the role of access categories in the data.wa.gov.au catalogue. There are four levels of access restrictions avai...
How to preview and visualise data in 5 minutes - no prior experience necessary
Data.wa.gov.au exists to help you to easily discover, explore, and visualise data from all over Western Australia. Thanks to advances in web and mobile technologies the ability to easily see and vi...
Create and manage collections and groups of your data
Data.wa.gov.au allows data publishers to create and manage collections of their datasets as part of a group of data. Groups are a very flexible way of collecting similar or related datasets togeth...
All Software: WFS 2.0 Timeouts & Slow Response Times
Problem: Requests to WFS services using version 2.0 result in requests timing out or exceedingly slow response times. Affects: WFS version 2.0 only. 1.0 and 1.1 are unaffected. Description: Request...
A brief introduction to working with geospatial data
Working with geospatial data (i.e. data that has a location element to it - such as addressing and property data or environmental and planning datasets) can be quite challenging if you're not famil...
What is my SLIP Username?
The email address that you registered with, eg. firstname.surname@agency.wa.gov.au: I have a SLIP Enabler account; can I use that? No, you will need to register a new account. For help in creat...
What’s the difference between a SLIP map and a service?
A SLIP map makes data in SLIP available through an on-line map, variously referred to as a map viewer, application or portal. Locate is an example of a SLIP map service. A SLIP service is used to ...
Preparing data for release
How should I approach licensing and charging? Agencies will need to license their data appropriately, with clear terms surrounding copyright and use. Where possible and appropriate, a non-restricti...
Guide and checklist to identifying and preparing data for release
The article provides a simple one-page overview of the key considerations for agencies in publishing data in the form of a checklist, as well as more detailed information on each of the key steps, ...