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--></style></head><body lang=IT link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi, I’m answering the questions referring to both versions. </p><p class=MsoNormal>If you consider including Java and Web version, I will provide two different installation scripts. </p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525;background:white'>I confirm that my contributions to OSGeo-Live will be compatible with the OSGeo-Live license guidelines at the time of contribution</span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-What is its name?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Nasa World Wind, composed of Go World Wind and Web World Wind</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>- What is the home page URL?</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://goworldwind.org/"><span lang=EN-US>http://goworldwind.org/</span></a><span lang=EN-US> and </span><a href="http://webworldwind.org/"><span lang=EN-US>http://webworldwind.org/</span></a> <span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-Which </span></span><a href="http://opensource.org/licenses"><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US style='text-decoration:none'>OSI approved Open Source Licence</span></span></a><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US> is used?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>NASA OPEN SOURCE AGREEMENT VERSION 1.3 (https://opensource.org/licenses/NASA-1.3)<br><br><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-What does the application do and how does it add value to the GeoSpatial stack of software?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>World Wind provides a rich set of features for displaying and interacting with geographic data and representing a wide range of geometric objects using a 3d virtual globe</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-Does the application make use of OGC standards? Which versions of the standards? Client or server? You may wish to add comments about how standards are used.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yes, it uses on the client WMS, WFS and as GIS formats: Shapefile, KML, VPF, GML, GeoJSON, GeoRSS, GPX, NMEA and many others to draw services on the globe<br><br><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-What language is it written in?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The Java version (goworldwind) is written mostly in java and C++, while Web version is in Javascript</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-Which version of the application should be included in the next OSGeo-Live release?</span></span><span lang=EN-US><br>World Wind Java SDK 2.0.0 and regarding the web version, it’s updated frequently, so the latest one available during the disk build</span> process<span lang=EN-US>.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>- If risk adverse organisations have deployed your application into production, it would imply that these organisations have verified the stability of your software. Has the application been rolled out to production into risk (ideally risk adverse) organisations? Please mention some of these organisations?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>US Federal Aviation Agency (FAA), US Department of Energy, US Air Force, Army and Navy, US State Department, US Geological Survey, European Space Agency, Politecnico di Milano at Como, Sweden Defence Research Agency (FOI)</span><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span style='color:windowtext;font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-What is the Open HUB URL for your project?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/wwj"><span lang=EN-US>https://www.openhub.net/p/wwj</span></a><span lang=EN-US> and <a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/WebWorldWind">https://www.openhub.net/p/WebWorldWind</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-What is the size of the user community? You can often answer this by mentioning downloads, or describing a healthy, busy email list?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The US Government is our largest ‘formally recognized’ community, with well over a 100,000 users. World Wind apps are a standard in multiple US agencies. Additionally, the European Space Agency has standardized on WebWorldWind for delivery of spatial data. The www.WorldWindCentral.com forum has: Threads: 13,095; Posts: 73,902; Members: 32,080; Active Members: 90</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-What is the size of your developer community?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Because applications using World Wind are many, especially throughout the US Government, we cannot confirm the actual size of that community but it is estimated to be in the hundreds.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-Do you have a bug free, stable release?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yes, the latest stable version, 2.0.0 for the Java and the last in the website for the Web’s one.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-Please discuss the level of testing that your project has gone through.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>All versions of World Wind are tested before each release. Additionally, feedback via the forum contribute to identification of issues found by the open source community and these are addressed accordingly.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-How long has the project has had mature code.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>World Wind began as a .NET app in 2003 with some days in 2004 at SourceForge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/nasa-exp/) of almost 100,000 downloads a day at ~250MB (including a base set of imagery and elevation data for the world, the application was only a small fraction of that). The Java version has been mature since late 200, the iOS version since 2014 and the web version continues to mature, but has been standardized on for use by the European Space Agency.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>OSGeo-Live is targeted at applications that people can use rather than libraries. Does the application have a user interface (possibly a command line interface) that a user can interact with? (We do make an exception for Incubated OSGeo Libraries, and will include Project Overviews for these libraries, even if they don't have a user interface.)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yes, in both version it has </span>a <span lang=EN-US>user interface to interact with the globe, even though its main purpose is aimed to develop new applications. It includes </span>a <span lang=EN-US>lot of examples (with the proper source code) to test all the features using a graphical user interface.</span><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span style='color:windowtext;font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-We give preference to OSGeo Incubated Projects, or Projects which are presented at </span></span><a href="http://foss4g.org/"><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US style='text-decoration:none'>FOSS4G</span></span></a><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US> conferences. If your project is involved in OSGeo Incubation, or has been selected to be presented at FOSS4G, then please mention it.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>It was presented on different FOSS4Gs and is also in the OSGeo wish list</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>- Who will act as the project's liaison person.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Gabriele Prestifilippo</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-Can you please discuss how your application will be installed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>About the installation for both versions, it will use a custom script, which downloads the files, and then copies them into a directory, from which is possible to find samples and executables.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-OSGeo-Live is memory and disk constrained. Can the application run in 512 Meg of RAM?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yes</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-How much disk space will be required to install the application and a suitable example application?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The java version occupies around 300mb with samples</span>, but might be possible to reduce the size removing some files (documentation ~130mb )<span lang=EN-US>. While less than 20mb the Web version</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>- Each OSGeo-Live application requires a Project Overview available under a </span></span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/"><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US style='text-decoration:none'>CC By</span></span></a><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US> and a Quickstart available under a </span></span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/"><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US style='text-decoration:none'>CC By-SA</span></span></a><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US> license. (You may release under a second license as well). Will you produce this?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yes</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis><span lang=EN-US>-In past releases, we have included Windows and Mac installers for some applications. It is likely we won't have space for these in future releases. However, if there is room, would you be wishing to include Windows and/or Mac installers?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yes</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best,</p><p class=MsoNormal>Gabriele</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;border:none;padding:0cm'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com">Angelos Tzotsos</a><br><b>Sent: </b>martedì 5 gennaio 2016 18:13<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:gabrieleprestifilippo@gmail.com">Gabriele Prestifilippo</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:live-demo@lists.osgeo.org">live-demo@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Live-demo] Submit new project - NASA WorldWind<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Hi Gabriele,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Thank you for picking up this task.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>For the install script, can you please provide a pull request here:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive/tree/master/bin">https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive/tree/master/bin</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Proposed script name: install_worldwind.sh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Also, you can issue a pull request for the documentation here:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc">https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>In order to accept the pull requests, you will need to confirm that you will comply with our license guidelines:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#Git_migration">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#Git_migration</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Angelos<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;border:none;padding:0cm'><br><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com">Cameron Shorter</a><br><b>Sent: </b>lunedì 4 gennaio 2016 22:53<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:gabrieleprestifilippo@gmail.com">Gabriele Prestifilippo</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:live-demo@lists.osgeo.org">live-demo@lists.osgeo.org</a>; <a href="mailto:patrick.hogan@nasa.gov">Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX)</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Live-demo] Submit new project - NASA WorldWind</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Hi Gabriele,<br>Great to hear from you and interest in seeing NASA WorldWind on OSGeo-Live.<br><br>The first step in including a project is to send an email to this list addressing the questions linked from:<br><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#How_to_add_a_project_to_OSGeoLive">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#How_to_add_a_project_to_OSGeoLive</a><br><br>This helps us determine whether a project is a good fit for OSGeo-Live, and also consider any logistical issues which we might face (such as if there is enough space).<br><br>I'm looking forward to working with you further on this.<br><br>Warm regards,<br><br>Cameron (one of the OSGeo-Live coordinators)<br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>On 5/01/2016 5:07 am, Gabriele Prestifilippo wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>D</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>ear all, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'> </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>I'm writing here on behalf of Patrick Hogan's suggestion, to propose the inclusion of NASA World Wind in the next OSGeo release (<a href="http://goworldwind.org/">http://goworldwind.org/</a> and <a href="http://webworldwind.org/">http://webworldwind.org/</a>). </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>I've been asked to fulfill the requirements from the Wiki, and I created the scripts for the project and prepared the documentations. </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>Let me know </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>what else </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>is needed to</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'> <span lang=EN-US>proceed.</span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'> </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>Best regards, </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>Gabriele Prestifilippo </span></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'> </span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre>Live-demo mailing list</pre><pre><a href="mailto:Live-demo@lists.osgeo.org">Live-demo@lists.osgeo.org</a></pre><pre><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/live-demo">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/live-demo</a></pre><pre><a href="http://live.osgeo.org">http://live.osgeo.org</a></pre><pre><a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc</a></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>-- </pre><pre>Cameron Shorter,</pre><pre>Software and Data Solutions Manager</pre><pre>LISAsoft</pre><pre>Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,</pre><pre>26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009</pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>P +61 2 9009 5000, W <a href="http://www.lisasoft.com">www.lisasoft.com</a>, F +61 2 9009 5099</pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>