U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Web Services Interest Group WGISS #27 May, 2009 Toulouse, France Lyndon R. Oleson U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Sioux Falls, SD
2 Web Services Interest Group Purpose of a Web Services Interest Group (WGISS 25) Foster technical sharing among members (particular emphasis on non-SWE standards) Maintain a list of “expert participants” from agencies for technical referrals and dialog Sponsor technical exchange forums at WGISS Subgroup meetings or elsewhere (e.g. workshops, Q&A sessions, telecons) Draft potential project proposals and project plans for WGISS
3 Web Services Interest Group Agenda 9:00 – 9:15 Web Services IG Status and Overview Lyn Oleson 9:15 – 9:30 USGS/EROS WCS Experience and Ideas Lyn Oleson for Landsat Data Access 9:30 – 9:45 Polar Mapping Update and WMS ExperienceShinobu Kawahito 9:45 – 10:00 Security and Web Services Group 10:00 – 10:15 Identifying Web Service Clients Group 10:15 – 10:20 Future meetings and workshops Group 10: :30 Recommendations to WGISS Lyn Oleson
4 Web Services Interest Group Presentation by Lyn Oleson: USGS/EROS WCS Experience and Ideas for Landsat Data Access Presentation by Shinobu Kawahito: Polar Mapping Update and WMS Experience
5 Web Services Interest Group Identifying Web Service Clients From George Percivall, Open Geospatial Consortium, A survey of clients including those that can access WCS is maintained here: We have a need for user/clients who are willing to prototype and test with us.
6 Web Services Interest Group Other information from George Percivall: OGC WCS Activities: WCS standard: WCS profile for netCDF was just approved and will be posted publicly in the next few weeks. GALEON Interoperability Experiment that has led much development of WCS for Earth sciences.
7 Web Services Interest Group Other information from George Percivall: WCS Servers Servers developed as part of GALEON IE: Integrated CEOS European Data Server (ICEDS) Atlas of the Cryosphere CIESIN/SEDAC Web Coverage Service of Population Data Center for Research in Water Resources - University of Texas
8 Web Services Interest Group Future meetings and workshops? July 7-10, 2009, ESIP Federation Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA Others?
9 Web Services Interest Group Security and Web Services
10 Web Services Interest Group Recommendations to WGISS?