[Aust-NZ] Fw: [Geodata] Fwd: INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules Published

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May be of interest, new spec for geospatial metadata catalogues based on OGC Web Services


Brent Wood


--- On Thu, 11/6/08, jo at frot.org <jo at frot.org> wrote:

> From: jo at frot.org <jo at frot.org>
> Subject: [Geodata] Fwd: INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules Published
> To: geodata at lists.osgeo.org
> Cc: geo-discuss at lists.okfn.org
> Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 11:13 AM
> FYI... this is the draft for the part of the INSPIRE
> Implementing Rules
> (for a common SDI in Europe) that deals with WMS and
> Catalog Services
> at a minimum.
> 
> http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu/implementingRulesDocs_ns.cfm
> (most relevant - Discovery Services 3.0, View Services 3.0,
> Network Services Architecture)
> 
> The previous draft was heavy on Geo(D)RM, it will be
> interesting to see what the significant changes are. The
> other tendentious issue has been the question of whether to
> mandate SOAP interfaces as standard for a European SDI.
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Response_to_INSPIRE_Discovery_and_View_Draft
> contains the notes from the FOSS SDIC response to last
> year's draft.
> 
> Note that while the Metadata rules had a round of public
> consultation after the first drafts went to registered
> organisations (including our FOSS SDIC)
> these Rules are going direct to the Commission for approval
> / transliteration into a form that can be plausibly legally
> binding.
> So they had better work for you.
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from inspire-info at jrc.ec.europa.eu
> -----
>     Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:35:11 +0100 (CET)
>     From: inspire-info at jrc.ec.europa.eu
> Reply-To: inspire-info at jrc.ec.europa.eu
>  Subject: INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules Published
>       To: jo.walsh at osgeo.org
> 
> Dear colleague,INSPIRE: NETWORK SERVICES DRAFT IMPLEMENTING
> RULES AND
> GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
> 
>   The Network Services Drafting Team final version of the
> Discovery
> and View Network Services Implementing Rules have been
> published.
> These proposals from the Drafting team have been taken into
> account by
> the Consolidation Team in the editing of the legal acts to
> be
> submitted soon to the INSPIRE Committee.
> 
>   In addition the first version of the corresponding
> technical
> guidance documents have also been published. These
> informative
> documents represents a contribution from the Drafting Team
> “Network
> Services” to help the process of implementing the view
> and discovery
> INSPIRE Network Services.
> 
>   Preliminary versions of this document have already been
> revised in
> the light of comments from the INSPIRE Consolidation team,
> INSPIRE
> Drafting teams and the registered SDICs and LMOs.
> 
>   The Implementing rules and the associated guidance were
> reviewed by
> the SDICs and LMOs. The comment resolution process included
> a workshop
> with their representatives and an open workshop during the
> INSPIRE
> 2008 conference. Based on the discussions, the Drafting
> Team
> “Network Services” resolved the comments in this
> version. The
> table containing the comments and the resolution is also
> available.
> 
>   All the documents are available on the Networks Services
> section of
> the INSPIRE site[1]
> 
>   INSPIRE :DRAFT IMPLEMENTING RULES FOR MONITORING AND
> REPORTING,
> COMMENTS AND RESOLUTIONS
> 
>   On the basis of the comments received during the
> consultation with
> registered Spatial Data Interest Communities (SDICs) and
> Legally
> Mandated Organisations (LMOs), the Monitoring and Reporting
> Drafting
> Team has produced a revised version of the draft
> Implementing Rules on
> Monitoring and Reporting (Version 3) which has been
> submitted to the
> Commission.
> 
>   The Commission will make a final review of this draft,
> also taking
> into account the requirements of a European legislative
> act, and
> produce a draft Commission Regulation which will be firstly
> submitted
> for opinion to the INSPIRE Committee.
> 
>   All the above documents are available on the Monitoring
> and
> Reporting section of the INSPIRE site[2]Best regards,
> 
>   The INSPIRE team
> INSPIRE Conference 2009
> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1]
> http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu/implementingRulesDocs_ns.cfm
> [2]
> http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu/implementingRulesDocs_mr.cfm
> 
> 
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> 
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