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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Dear OSGeo List, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>The 52°North Geoprocessing Community released a new Web Processing Service version. The WPS 2.0-RC6 contains the following new features:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>an out-of-the-Box GRASS connector (no programming needed). A tutorial [1] provides instructions on how to connect GRASS with the WPS. A list of processes [2] are also available. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>a new easy-to-use WebAdmin interface for WPS configuration. It is no longer necessary to manually change the XML files and low level code.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>a new Windows Installer<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>improved KML Reader and Writers<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>several smaller bug fixes.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>The 52N WPS enables standardized web-based geodata processing in distributed architectures. It features a pluggable architecture for processes and data encodings. The implementation is based on the current OpenGIS specification: 05-007r7. For a full description of the features, please look here: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/wps/52n-wps-webapp/"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/wps/52n-wps-webapp/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Download the binary release: <a href="http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps">http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps</a><br>Download the source code: <a href="https://svn.52north.org/svn/geoprocessing/main/WPS/tags/WPS%202.0-RC6/">https://svn.52north.org/svn/geoprocessing/main/WPS/tags/WPS 2.0-RC6/</a><br><br>Windows users can use the installer which comes with an Apache Tomcat to run the WPS out-of-the-Box: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://52north.org/download/Geoprocessing/WPS/52n-wps-webapp-2.0-rc6-setup.exe"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/download/Geoprocessing/WPS/52n-wps-webapp-2.0-rc6-setup.exe</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><br>Test the newest release online here: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/WebProcessingService?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&amp;SERVICE=WPS&amp;VERSION=1.0.0"><span lang=EN-US>http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/WebProcessingService?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&amp;SERVICE=WPS&amp;VERSION=1.0.0</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>****<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>[1] </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/wps/52n-wps-webapp/tutorials.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/wps/52n-wps-webapp/tutorials.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>[2] </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><a href="http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/WebProcessingService?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&amp;SERVICE=WPS&amp;VERSION=1.0.0"><span lang=EN-US>http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/WebProcessingService?REQUEST=GetCapabilities&amp;SERVICE=WPS&amp;VERSION=1.0.0</span></a></span><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"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>For more information, please check the community website (<a href="http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/wps/52n-wps-site/">http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/wps/52n-wps-site/</a>) or contact the community forum: <a href="http://geoprocessing.forum.52north.org/">http://geoprocessing.forum.52north.org/</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Best regards,<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<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</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 -0<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>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div></body></html>