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This is a Programmers Competency Matrix. As far as I know there are no such standardized rating systems for GIS scripting, but I might suggest modifying this one - the Programming heading/matrix would be the most relevant and needs little modification to make it relevant to GIS as most of the same principles apply.
The nice thing about a matrix like this is ...
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If the intent of your application is to provide the user a simplified view when identifying features then I would suggest just turn off all the other fields within the layer properties that you do not want to show. When the user identifies a feature, they will only see info for the two that are turned on. This can be done by:
Right click layer in the ...
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Not that difficult overall, it all depends on your platform of choice and the events you have to hook into. Python has some powerful API hooks for creating a GUID/UUID that you can attach to the end of your DB insert or update method to update the record.If you are using ESRI as your framework, the Global ID is a prebuilt option you can use as well.
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