[OSGeo-Standards] Re: OpenSearch Geo status?

[Volker Mische]

On 10.02.2011 12:48, Volker Mische wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have to admit that I'm a bit confused how the standardization of
> OpenSearch Geo works/should work. There are currently two versions
> flowing around, the public one on the OpenSearch page [1] and the
> private one on the OGC (10-032 is the most recent version of it, isn't
> it?) [2].
>
> Another problem is that the OpenSearch front page links to Draft1 and
> not Draft2.
>
> So my basic question is: who is currently working on the standard and
> where?
>
> [1]
> http://www.opensearch.org/Specifications/OpenSearch/Extensions/Geo/1.0/Draft_2
>
> [2] http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=37933&version=1
>
> Cheers,
> Volker

I forgot to mention that these two versions don't match. For example the 
OpenSearch version was updated to not contain GeometryCollections in the 
WKT.
The OGC version contains relations, which aren't mentioned in the 
OpenSearch draft.

Cheers,
   Volker