[Lexicon] [OSGeo-Standards] GeoLexicon (OSGeo Glossary) pilot kicking off

Agata Lo Tauro agatalotauro at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 23:14:39 PDT 2020


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Il giorno sab 22 ago 2020 alle ore 08:13 Agata Lo Tauro <
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> Il giorno mer 19 ago 2020 alle ore 15:26 Ankita Tripathi <
> ankitatripathi.2312 at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>
>> Hi OSGeo Folks,
>> I'm Ankita and have offered to help with the *GeoLexicon project* as a
>> 'Tech Writer and Coordinator'.
>> I'm not sure if you saw this email, but am wondering if you would like to
>> join us for the kickoff meeting?
>>
>> You can vote for your preferred time slot here:
>> https://doodle.com/poll/6uwxyngtse4rzxsk (Week of 23-29 August)
>>
>> P.S. We are sure to bring amazing Glossary deliverables onboard this time
>> for all the efforts we'll put in wrt OSGeo projects!
>> So, do join us.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Ankita Tripathi
>>
>> Tech Writer| Content Strategist
>>
>> LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/writer-tripathi/>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/writer-tripathi/>| Twitter
>> <https://twitter.com/ankita_2312> | Schedule a call
>> <https://calendly.com/writer_ankitatripathi/15min>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 2:36 AM Cameron Shorter <
>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> PS, we plan to have a kickoff meeting for the lexicon project in the
>>> week of the 24 August. Please vote for your proposed timeslot at:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/thegooddocsproject/thegooddocsproject.github.io/issues/33
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 07:04, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +lexicon at lists.osgeo.org <lexicon at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>>
>>>> Carl,
>>>> I'll answer your question in the generic sense. "How does any community
>>>> decide what is a defined term or not?"
>>>> I think there are two types of terms here:
>>>> 1. Terms we have decided to inherit from another official glossary.
>>>> 2. Terms we define within our community.
>>>>
>>>> I'd suggest that each community should adopt a process for defining and
>>>> managing terms. In most cases, this process would be based on a guiding
>>>> template which we are yet to write. However, communities are welcome to
>>>> customize their own process if they wish.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 at 00:40, Carl Reed <carl.n.reed at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Nice idea!
>>>>>
>>>>> However, just to follow up on what Rob said. How does one know if an
>>>>> OGC standard is defining a term or not? There is a terms and definitions
>>>>> section. According to recent OAB guidance, these should be normative T&Ds
>>>>> for that particular standard. That is all well and good but - unfortunately
>>>>> - terms do get defined in the body of the standard including in informative
>>>>> clauses. I am not sure how any app could identify these "dangling" terms.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> Carl
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 9:22 PM Rob Atkinson <ratkinson at ogc.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Cameron
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Scott - I think we need to spend some time mapping out how
>>>>>> "glossaries" interact with specifications - and make sure we start off with
>>>>>> linking specification writing processes into terminology management - both
>>>>>> as a consumer and producer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> for the broader community, OGC is looking to leverage OAS (Swagger)
>>>>>> self-documentation capabilities - but at this stage we dont have a specific
>>>>>> project looking at how to link terminology and API and specification
>>>>>> processes together optimally, and if there are folk out there who feel
>>>>>> willing able and/or expert enough to comment on this any input would
>>>>>> be appreciated, and IMHO a best practice should be a key output of this
>>>>>> documentation project
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Rob AtkinsonSenior Research Engineer | Open Geospatial Consortium
>>>>>> (OGC)*
>>>>>> Mobile: 61-419-202-973
>>>>>> ratkinson at ogc.org <JFath at ogc.org> | ogc.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 12:14 PM Cameron Shorter <
>>>>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey Scott,
>>>>>>> I'm not sure if you've been CCed on any of the developments around
>>>>>>> the GeoLexicon project that we are kicking off?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As you can see from the participants in the manifesto linked in the
>>>>>>> thread below, Rob, Reese and Ron are already involved.
>>>>>>> Beyond their contributions, I think the OGC could really help by
>>>>>>> lending your name to the project, and inviting OGC member organisations to
>>>>>>> stand up their own glossaries as part of the pilot.
>>>>>>> This could potentially start with a blog post that one of our tech
>>>>>>> writers (CCed) could pull together, based on our project manifesto.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What do you think?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 07:11, Cameron Shorter <
>>>>>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi OSGeo folks,
>>>>>>>> A bunch of communities are coming together to address cross-domain
>>>>>>>> management of glossaries in a pilot running August - December 2020. In
>>>>>>>> particular, we will be building an OSGeo Glossary, as well as custom
>>>>>>>> glossaries for any OSGeo project that wants one and is prepared to help
>>>>>>>> select and define your term list.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Project manifesto is at:
>>>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fjrl34ErnYammel9WmvXJ3rMWFANjoSiiGyyNSYOXUg/
>>>>>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fjrl34ErnYammel9WmvXJ3rMWFANjoSiiGyyNSYOXUg/edit#>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'd like to introduce you to Ankita, Alyssa, and Naini who are tech
>>>>>>>> writers who've volunteered to define and document our processes and
>>>>>>>> glossaries. You'll likely be hearing from them over the next month or two.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Primary communication will be on this email list:
>>>>>>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/lexicon
>>>>>>>> (Check your spam for your confirmation email when subscribing -
>>>>>>>> gmail seems to have picked out "lexicon" as a problem word.) We will likely
>>>>>>>> set up a slack channel as well.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you'd like to join our kickoff meeting, please vote for your
>>>>>>>> preferred timeslot at:
>>>>>>>> https://doodle.com/poll/6uwxyngtse4rzxsk (Week of 23-29 August).
>>>>>>>> (We might need two timeslots)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Communities involved:
>>>>>>>> * Tech writing
>>>>>>>> * Data modelling
>>>>>>>> * OSGeo
>>>>>>>> * OGC
>>>>>>>> * ISO
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hope you'll join us,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>>>>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>>>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Carl Reed, PhD
>>>>> Carl Reed and Associates
>>>>>
>>>>> Mobile: 970-402-0284
>>>>>
>>>>> “Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be
>>>>> limited without being lost.”
>>>>>
>>>>> "I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion,
>>>>> in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend"
>>>>>
>>>>> — Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Founding Father
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cameron Shorter
>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>
>>>
>>>
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