[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: ZOO-Project graduates OSGeo Incubation
Jérôme St-Louis
jerome at ecere.com
Mon Jun 26 03:09:45 PDT 2023
Félicitations Gérald & ZOO Project team!!
On 6/26/23 05:17, Vicky Vergara via Discuss wrote:
> Congratulations to the zoo-project team.
>
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:44 PM Tom Kralidis via Discuss
> <discuss at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
> Published at
> https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/zoo-project-graduates-osgeo-incubation
>
>
> Date: 2023-06-22
>
>
> OSGeo is pleased to announce that ZOO-Project has graduated from
> incubation and is now a full-fledged OSGeo project. Gérald Fenoy,
> founder and chair of the ZOO-Project Steering Committee (PSC), has
> been appointed as project officer.
>
> ZOO-Project is an open-source platform for implementing and
> developing efficient tools for processing geospatial and
> non-geospatial data based on the OGC standards.
>
> Graduatingincubation
> <https://www.osgeo.org/about/committees/incubation> includes
> fulfilling requirements for open community operation, a
> responsible project governance model, code provenance, and general
> good project operation. Graduation is the OSGeo seal of approval
> for a project and gives potential users and the community at large
> an added confidence in the viability and safety of the project.
>
> The ZOO-Project Steering Committee collectively recognizes this as
> a big progressive step for the project. ZOO-Project has been an
> active contributor to various open source initiatives inside and
> outside OSGeo such as FOSS4G, OSGeo Code Sprints, OGC Code
> Sprints, Joint OSGeo-OGC-ASF (Apache Software Foundation) Code
> Sprints, Google Summer of Code. The ZOO-Project PSC says, “/We are
> excited about the future of the project and have been working
> towards the incubation approval for a long time. It is our honor
> to be an OSGeo incubated project”./
>
> OSGeo and ZOO-Project would like to thank Tom Kralidis, Dimitris
> Kotzinos, Frank Warmerdam, and the OSGeo Incubation Committee for
> their assistance during this Incubation process.
>
> Congratulations to the ZOO-Project community!
>
> About ZOO-Project
>
> ZOO-Project is a Web Processing Service (WPS) implementation
> written in C, Python and JavaScript. It is an open source platform
> which implements the WPS 1.0.0, WPS 2.0.0, and OGC API – Processes
> – Part 1: Core standards edited by the Open Geospatial Consortium
> (OGC). It provides a developer-friendly framework for creating and
> chaining WPS compliant Web Services. Additionally, it offers
> efficient tools for creating new innovative web services and
> applications.
>
> ZOO-Project is able to process geospatial or non geospatial data
> online. Its core processing engine (aka ZOO-Kernel) lets you
> execute a number of existing ZOO-Services based on reliable
> software and libraries. It also gives you the ability to create
> your own WPS Services from new or existing source code, which can
> be written in seven different programming languages. That allows
> you to compose or turn code as WPS Services simply, with
> straightforward configuration and standard coding methods.
>
> ZOO-Project is very flexible with data input and output so you can
> process almost any kind of data stored locally or accessed from
> remote servers and databases. ZOO-Project excels in data
> processing and integrates new or existing spatial data
> infrastructures, as it is able to communicate with map servers and
> can integrate webmapping clients.
>
> About OSGeo
>
> The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) is a not-for-profit
> organization whose mission is to foster global adoption of open
> geospatial technology by being an inclusive software foundation
> devoted to an open philosophy and participatory community driven
> development.
>
> The Foundation provides financial, organizational and legal
> support to the broader open source geospatial community. It also
> serves as an independent legal entity to which community members
> can contribute code, funding and other resources, secure in the
> knowledge that their contributions will be maintained for public
> benefit. OSGeo also serves as an outreach and advocacy
> organization for the open source geospatial community, and
> provides a common forum and shared infrastructure for improving
> cross-project collaboration.
>
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