[GRIDRPC-WG] Fwd: OGF support for OGC Web Processing Service spec?
Hidemoto Nakada
hide-nakada at aist.go.jp
Tue May 13 14:57:54 CDT 2008
All,
Thank you for your response.
Let us give a talk.
The problem is ' who?' :)
Volunteer ?
- Hidemoto
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Desprez Frédéric
<Frederic.Desprez at ens-lyon.fr> wrote:
>
> Sure, good idea.
>
> Le 8 mai 08 à 19:38, Yoshio Tanaka a écrit :
>
>
>
> >
> > I think we should accept and give an overview talk.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Yoshio Tanaka (yoshio.tanaka at aist.go.jp)
> > http://ninf.apgrid.org/
> > http://www.apgridpma.org/
> >
> >
> > From: "Hidemoto Nakada" <hide-nakada at aist.go.jp>
> > Subject: [GRIDRPC-WG] Fwd: OGF support for OGC Web Processing
> > Service spec?
> > Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 11:02:54 +0900
> > Message-ID: <bb196d260805061902o5d9eba97jfc7ce016b0ee8786 at mail.gmail.com
> > >
> >
> >> All,
> >>
> >> We've got an invitation for a talk at the upcoming OGC-OGF workshop
> >> at
> >> OGF-23 from Craig, one of the co-chairs.
> >>
> >> I think we should give it.
> >>
> >> any idea?
> >>
> >> -hidemoto
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: <lee at aero.org>
> >> Date: Wed, May 7, 2008 at 4:21 AM
> >> Subject: Re: OGF support for OGC Web Processing Service spec?
> >> To: lee at aero.org, Hidemoto Nakada <hide-nakada at aist.go.jp>, Yves
> >> Caniou <yves.caniou at ens-lyon.fr>, s.jha at ucl.ac.uk, kielmann at cs.vu.nl,
> >> Andre Merzky <andre at merzky.net>, Andrew Grimshaw
> >> <grimshaw at virginia.edu>, Steven Newhouse
> >> <Steven.Newhouse at microsoft.com>, humphrey at cs.virginia.edu, Geoffrey
> >> Fox <gcf at grids.ucs.indiana.edu>, Christopher Smith
> >> <csmith at platform.com>
> >> Cc: Satoshi Sekiguchi <s.sekiguchi at aist.go.jp>, Chris Higgins
> >> <erpl70 at holyrood.ed.ac.uk>, George Percivall
> >> <gpercivall at opengeospatial.org>, craig at rushg.aero.org, scumb at ogf.org
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> All,
> >>
> >>
> >> As part of the upcoming OGC-OGF workshop in Barcelona at OGF-23, I
> >> would
> >> very much like to get a brief overview talk from (ideally ;-) the
> >> SAGA, GridRPC,
> >> and HPC-Basic Profile groups.
> >>
> >>
> >> The OGF-23 workshop is being coordinated with the OGC Technical
> >> Committee
> >> meeting which is taking place the exact same days as OGF-23 but in
> >> Potsdam, Germany.
> >>
> >>
> >> Hence, while these overview talks will be presented in Barcelona,
> >> their primary
> >> audience is intended to be the OGC folks who will be in Potsdam.
> >>
> >>
> >> OGC represents a potential new user community for OGF grid tools so
> >> this is
> >> an important opportunity. Also, the next OGC Web Services Testbed,
> >> OWS-6,
> >> is still in the planning process, and what we discuss in this
> >> workshop could
> >> very well be picked up for testing and demonstration by the OWS-6
> >> sponsors
> >> and participants.
> >>
> >>
> >> Please let me know if your group can provide an overview talk.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>
> >> --Craig
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 12:52 PM -0800 2/29/08, lee at aero.org wrote:
> >> All,
> >>
> >>
> >> This request is an action that came out of this week's OGC-OGF
> >> Collaboration workshop.
> >>
> >> OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium) has just announced version 1.0 of
> >> their Web
> >> Processing Service. (I've forwarded the press release below.)
> >> I've looked at
> >> earlier versions of this document and based on my initial
> >> assessments, it seems
> >> that WPS could very possibly map to:
> >>
> >>
> >> 1) HPC-Basic Profile (How would WPS work w/ JSDL and BES?)
> >> 2) GridRPC (Besides the call-response, could Data Handles be used
> >> in WPS?)
> >> 3) SAGA (Much like the GridRPC package, could there be a WPS
> >> package?)
> >>
> >> It would be extremely helpful to get others from each of these
> >> groups to make
> >> their own assessment. WPS is a basic request-response mechanism
> >> with only basic
> >> support for managing where the data is. Depending on who you ask,
> >> ~80% of the
> >> data the human race has collected or generated is geospatial
> >> referenced. Hence,
> >> OGC represents a huge user base for geospatial data and, imho, is a
> >> natural
> >> adjacency for grids. All insights, issues, and comments are desired!
> >>
> >> I know that many of us are very busy and simply will not have time
> >> to read an
> >> 86-page document from beginning to end. But, as with many
> >> standards documents,
> >> the core of the spec is presented in only about ten pages, with the
> >> rest of the
> >> doc being necessary detail to clearly define the spec. Hence,
> >> pages 4-11
> >> present the WPS overview, and pages 11-48 go into more detail about
> >> the three
> >> main WPS functions: GetCapability, DescribeProcess, and Execute.
> >>
> >> Please let me know right away if you can help with this assessment.
> >> I'd like to collect comments in a few weeks.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> --Craig
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Delivered-To: lee at aero.org
> >> Delivered-To: lee at ogf.org
> >> Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:48:22 -0500
> >> From: OGC Press <announce at opengeospatial.org>
> >> Organization: OGC
> >> To: tc at opengeospatial.org, pc at opengeospatial.org
> >> X-Virus-Status: Clean
> >> Subject: [Tc] OGC(R) Approves Web Processing Service Standard
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> >>
> >> PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> >> For information about this announcement, contact:
> >>
> >> Sam Bacharach
> >> Executive Director, Outreach and Community Adoption
> >> Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc
> >> tel: +1-703-352-3938
> >> sbacharach at opengeospatial.org
> >>
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >> Wayland, Mass., February 22, 2008 - The members of the Open
> >> Geospatial
> >> Consortium, Inc. (OGC) have approved version 1.0 of the OpenGIS(R)
> >> Web Processing Service (WPS) Interface Standard.
> >>
> >> The WPS standard defines an interface that facilitates the publishing
> >> of geospatial processes and makes it easier to write software clients
> >> that can discover and bind to those processes. Processes include any
> >> algorithm, calculation or model that operates on spatially referenced
> >> raster or vector data. Publishing means making available
> >> machine-readable binding information as well as human-readable
> >> metadata that allows service discovery and use.
> >>
> >> A WPS can be used to define calculations as simple as subtracting one
> >> set of spatially referenced data from another (e.g., determining the
> >> difference in influenza cases between two different seasons), or as
> >> complicated as a hydrological model. The data required by the WPS can
> >> be delivered across a network or it can be made available at the
> >> server. This interface specification provides mechanisms to identify
> >> the spatially referenced data required by the calculation, initiate
> >> the calculation, and manage the output from the calculation so that
> >> the client can access it.
> >>
> >> The OGC's WPS standard will play an important role in automating
> >> workflows that involve geospatial data and geoprocessing services.
> >>
> >> The OGC(R) is an international consortium of more than 345
> >> companies, government agencies, research organizations, and
> >> universities participating in a consensus process to develop publicly
> >> available geospatial standards. OpenGIS(R) Standards support
> >> interoperable solutions that "geo-enable" the Web, wireless
> >> and location-based services, and mainstream IT. OGC Standards empower
> >> technology developers to make geospatial information and services
> >> accessible and useful with any application that needs to be
> >> geospatially enabled. Visit the OGC website at
> >> http://www.opengeospatial.org/.
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
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> >>
> >>
> >> Attachment converted: Macintosh HD:05-007r7_Web_Process#616217.pdf
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >> HIDEMOTO NAKADA, AIST
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