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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'>The 52°North Geoprocessing Community announces a new major Web Processing Service release. The 52°North WPS 3.0 includes the WPS Client API 3.0 and introduces a new WPS Process Development Kit for the 3.0 Version. Large scale improvements in stability and performance make this WPS more comfortable to use. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.r-project.org/"><span lang=EN-US>"R"</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'> users can now dynamically upload and expose R scripts as WPS processes. R is a language and environment for statistical computing. A common set of classes and methods for spatial data in R have lead to the development of a set of 70+ add-on packages for spatial statistical analysis in R.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'>New features include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>additional 85 Unit tests covering all parsers, generators and WPS requests modes<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>more parsers, data bindings and generators<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>redesigned configuration<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>the use of "official" mime types and schemas.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'>Several bugs were eliminated and an extended set of tutorials [1] is now available for setting up the 52N WPS, creating new processes, as well as executing and exporting the processes. A complete list of the changes is available [2].<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'>Download:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>the 52°North WPS 3.0 binary: <a href="http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps">http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>the "WPS-3.0" source code: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><a href="http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/source_setup.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/source_setup.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>the WPS Process Development Kit for 3.0: <a href="http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/processdevelopmentkit/30">http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/processdevelopmentkit/30</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>the WPS Process Development Kit tutorial: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><a href="http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/tutorials/ProcessDevlopmentKit.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/tutorials/ProcessDevlopmentKit.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>the WPS Client API 3.0 tutorial:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><a href="http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/tutorials/ClientAPI.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/tutorials/ClientAPI.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'>WPS test instances are available at:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/"><span lang=EN-US>http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><br>[1] </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/tutorials.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/tutorials.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><br>[2] <a href="http://security.demo.52north.org:8080/view/geoprocessing/job/52n-wps%20complete%20Release/24/changes">http://security.demo.52north.org:8080/view/geoprocessing/job/52n-wps%20complete%20Release/24/changes</a></span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Ann Hitchcock<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>52°North Initiative for Geospatial Open Source Software GmbH<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Martin-Luther-King-Weg 24<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>48155 Muenster, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>tel. +49 (0)251 396371 -21<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>fax: +49 (0)251 396371 -11<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>a.hitchcock@52north.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>http://52north.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>General Managers:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Dr. Albert Remke, Dr. Andreas Wytzisk<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Local Court Muenster HRB 10849</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>