@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ An Introduction to MapServer
1010:Contact: david.fawcett at moea.state.mn.us
1111:Author: Howard Butler
1212:Contact: hobu.inc at gmail.com
13- :Last Updated: 2024-07-08
13+ :Last Updated: 2025-04-14
1414
1515.. contents::
1616 :depth: 3
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ A simple MapServer application consists of:
139139
140140* **Web/HTTP Server** - serves up the HTML pages when hit by the
141141 user's browser. You need a working Web (HTTP) server, such as
142- `Apache <http ://httpd.apache.org>`__ or Microsoft Internet
142+ `Apache <https ://httpd.apache.org>`__ or Microsoft Internet
143143 Information Server, on the machine on which you are installing
144144 MapServer.
145145
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ or set their status to `OFF`).
739739Unless you are adding layers that fall within the same geographic area
740740as the demo, modify :ref:`MAP` `EXTENT` to match the extent of your
741741data. To determine the extent of your data, you can use `ogrinfo
742- <https://gdal.org/programs/ogrinfo.html>`__. If you have access to a GIS,
742+ <https://gdal.org/en/stable/ programs/ogrinfo.html>`__. If you have access to a GIS,
743743you could use that as well. The :ref:`MAP` `EXTENT` needs to be in the
744744units of your output projection.
745745
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ support spatially enabled databases such as
765765`PostgreSQL-PostGIS <https://postgis.net/>`__,
766766and file formats such as
767767`Geography Markup Language (GML) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_Markup_Language>`__,
768- `MapInfo <https://www.pitneybowes.com/ca/en/location-intelligence/geographic-information-systems/mapinfo-pro.html >`__, delimited text files, and more
768+ `MapInfo <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapInfo_Pro >`__, delimited text files, and more
769769formats with :ref:`ogr`.
770770
771771See the :ref:`Vector Data reference <vector>` for examples on how to
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ Raster Data
777777Raster data is image or grid data.
778778Through `GDAL <https://gdal.org/>`__, MapServer supports
779779most raster formats - see the
780- `GDAL format list <https://gdal.org/drivers/raster/index.html>`__.
780+ `GDAL format list <https://gdal.org/en/stable/ drivers/raster/index.html>`__.
781781More specific information can be found in the
782782:ref:`Raster Data reference <raster>`.
783783
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ documentation.
848848Interfaces
849849...............................................................................
850850
851- See: OpenLayers http ://openlayers.org, GeoMOOSE http ://geomoose.org
851+ See: OpenLayers https ://openlayers.org, GeoMOOSE https ://geomoose.org
852852
853853.. note::
854854
@@ -953,8 +953,8 @@ tracker`_.
953953.. Gallery
954954.. ...............................................................................
955955..
956- .. See `examples <http ://gallery.osgeo.org >`__ (*currently shut down*) of
957- .. existing MapServer applications.
956+ .. See the MapServer `Site Gallery <https ://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/wiki/MapServer-Site-Gallery >`__ of
957+ .. existing MapServer applications and services .
958958
959959Tutorial
960960...............................................................................
@@ -973,19 +973,19 @@ Books
973973...............................................................................
974974
975975`Web Mapping Illustrated
976- <http ://www.oreilly.com/catalog/webmapping />`__\, a book by Tyler
976+ <https ://www.oreilly.com/library/view/web-mapping-illustrated/0596008651 />`__\, a book by Tyler
977977Mitchell that describes well and provides real-world examples for the
978978use of Web mapping concepts, Open Source GIS software, MapServer, Web
979979services, and PostGIS.
980980
981- `Mapping Hacks <http ://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mappinghks />`__\, by
981+ `Mapping Hacks <https ://www.oreilly.com/library/view/mapping-hacks/0596007035 />`__\, by
982982Schuyler Erle, Rich Gibson, and Jo Walsh, creatively demonstrates
983983digital mapping tools and concepts. MapServer only appears in a
984984handful of the 100 hacks, but many more are useful for concepts and
985985inspiration.
986986
987987`Beginning MapServer: Opensource GIS Development
988- <https://www.apress .com/gp/ book/9781590594902 >`__\, by Bill
988+ <https://link.springer .com/book/10.1007/978-1-4302-0053-6 >`__\, by Bill
989989Kropla. According to the publisher, it covers installation and
990990configuration, basic MapServer topics and features, incorporation of
991991dynamic data, advanced topics, MapScript, and the creation of an
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