[OSGeo-Standards] Fwd: OGC vote on LAS 1.4 as a community standard

[Bruce Bannerman]

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> From: Bruce Bannerman <bruce.bannerman.osgeo at gmail.com>
> Date: 31 January 2017 at 10:33:53 AEDT
> To: Johan Van de Wauw <johan.vandewauw at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Standards] OGC vote on LAS 1.4 as a community standard
> 
> Hi Johan,
> 
> Sorry, I missed this.
> 
> The document can be downloaded here:
> 
> https://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=71727&version=2
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Bruce
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 7:11 PM, Johan Van de Wauw <johan.vandewauw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello Bruce,
>> 
>> Is it possible to include a link where the doument can be downloaded.
>> 
>> Kind Regards,
>> Johan
>> 
>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:25 PM, Bruce Bannerman
>> <bruce.bannerman.osgeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Colleagues,
>> >
>> > I recall a number of emails over recent years over concerns regarding LIDAR
>> > data formats.
>> >
>> > I also saw the OGC TC vote that is currently open (see below).
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Have the issues that OSGeo members expressed a concern with been resolved
>> > with this version of the proposed spec?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Bruce
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > =====
>> >
>> > This ballot is for recommendation to approve a new Community standard work
>> > item for LAS 1.4.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Abstract:  LAS is a specification for a point cloud file format.  It is
>> > primarily used for transmitting laser point cloud data (LiDAR) but can be
>> > used for any general 2D or 3D point oriented encoding. The LAS specification
>> > is a relatively compact binary encoding of point location and point
>> > attribute data.  Rather than store attributes in referenced records, the
>> > light-weight attribute data of LAS is stored in the same record as the point
>> > data. LAS is widely implemented across the entire LiDAR community.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The LAS 1.4 Community standard justification document [16-139] can be
>> > downloaded from:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Therefore, the Technical Committee Chair has initiated a vote to recommend
>> > approval of a new Community standard work item for LAS 1.4.
>> >
>> > This is a 45 day electronic vote. The vote will end on 2 February 2017.
>> >
>> > =====
>> >
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