GeoAPI SWG
Local Time: 09/13/2017 : 08:50 AM - 09:45 AM [BST (British Summer Time)]
EDT Time: 09/13/2017 : 03:50 AM - 04:45 AM [ - US/Eastern] See Fixed Time World Clock WebsiteRoom: Stour
Remote Participation: hosted by Simmons, Scott
- What is GeoAPI
- History
- Purpose
- OGC/ISO standards in GeoAPI 3.0 (current state)
- OGC/ISO standards proposed for GeoAPI 3.1 and 4.0
- The design of programming language API
- Relationship with Web API (REST, etc.)
- Relationship with data structure (XML schemas, etc.)
- Goals and pitfalls
- Where GeoAPI fits in OGC API white paper
- Use cases
- Partial Well Known Text (WKT) 2 support in Proj.4
- Performance and accuracy comparisons between different libraries
- How it could be refactored in an OGC test bed if desired
- Demonstration
- Programming language issues
- Reminder: what is an interface in programming languages
- GeoAPI need interfaces (Java) or pointer to functions (C/C++)
- How to handle languages without interfaces (e.g. JavaScript, Python)?
- Review of GeoAPI charter
- Election of chair and co-chair
- Some work for GeoAPI 3.1 / 4.0
- ISO 19115:2003 upgrade to ISO 19115:2014
- ISO 19111:2007 upgrade to ISO 19115:2018?
- ISO 19112 - Spatial referencing by geographic identifiers
- ISO 19108 - Temporal schema
- ISO 19109 - Rules for application schema ("static" features)
- Moving features