[Pywps-dev] REST interface

[Jonas Eberle]

I like this example very much. Such an approach was also used by istSOS - a Python framework for Sensor Observation Services. Any administration of this service is available based on such a REST API, see this link for a description: 
https://geoservice.ist.supsi.ch/projects/istsos/index.php/IstSOS_WAlib_2.0 

Cheers, 
Jonas 

----- Am 14. Jun 2015 um 22:21 schrieb Tom Kralidis <tomkralidis at gmail.com>: 

> Thanks for the info - sounds great! Are you implementing WPS REST based on an
> OGC profile or best practice?

> Having said this, it might be valuable to investigate the degree of RESTful-ness
> one can achieve (i.e. using pure HTTP verbs instead, etc.). For example:

> http://example.org/wps # capabilities
> # config (needs auth)
> http://example.org/wps/server/config
> http://example.org/wps/server/instances
> http://example.org/wps/server/processes

> And so on.

> Sent from my iPhone

> > On Jun 14, 2015, at 15:55, Calin Ciociu <calin.ciociu at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Hello everyone,

> > As some may know I am working during the summer for Google Summer of Code 2015.
> > My job is to implement a REST interface for PyWPS-4.

> > So REST won't be much different than the actual way a client makes requests.
>> Something along the lines of
> > "http://localhost:5000/wps?SERVICE=wps&OPERATION=GetCapabilities"

>> What I was thinking was to add additional operation for different tasks like for
>> example get the server configuration or the list of running server instances
>> and processes. Also be able to set some configuration, control processes etc.
>> (Which might require also some kind of security otherwise anyone can just go
> > ahead and stop or deploy servers/processes)

> > What do you guys think?
>> Does this sound like a plan or should I have something different like
> > "http://localhost:5000/rest?operation=foo&..."?

> > Best regards,
> > Calin Ciociu
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