[GRASS-dev] Proposal for GSoC idea on INSPIRE

[Vaclav Petras]

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Moritz Lennert <
mlennert at club.worldonline.be> wrote:

> On 28/01/14 16:00, Margherita Di Leo wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I'd like to bring a proposal for the forthcoming GSoC, that is the
>> support for INSPIRE. This proposal is twofold, one regarding the
>> metadata support, the other regarding the support for the data
>> transformation to meet the inspire schema. I would like to know your
>> opinion before drafting the idea into the trac. I'm willing to mentor
>> for the INSPIRE POV, and since I'm working at JRC I have the opportunity
>> to take advantage of a direct contact with the very people who are
>> developing the Directive. Martin Landa kindly made himself available to
>> co-mentor from the GRASS POV.
>>
>
> +1, but I think we should aim for generic metadata handling and then allow
> the use of specific schemas such as INSPIRE.
>
> INSPIRE is using some more general ISO standards, isn't it?

QGIS metatools is a nice example of such a generic tool allowing for
> specification of different schemas and for different outputs through the
> use of XSLT conversion.
>
> QGIS compatibility would be appreciated by a lot of users and it might
even show the way to go.

Some other thing to consider is how this metadata support would interact
with existing r.support, r.timestamp etc. I remember that Yann and NikosA
was talking about this in Genova in 2013.

Vaclav

Moritz
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