To add: OGC:SOS is close, we have a few issues to resolve, which won't make it into 5.6.
..Tom > -----Original Message----- > From: mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org > [mailto:mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of > Daniel Morissette > Sent: Thursday, 08 October 2009 10:03 > To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org > Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] OGC Compliance > > My answer to them would be that MapServer has passed the CITE > tests for WMS 1.1.1 for several releases but we just didn't > get the paperwork done to get the official stamp from OGC. > MapServer 5.6 also passes the tests for WMS 1.3.0 and we plan > on getting the official certificate from OGC after the 5.6 > release, so the project should have the "Certified OGC > Compliant" mark on its website in the coming months. > > WFS and WCS are another story, GeoServer has them, but we > still need work to pass all the tests so that won't be in 5.6. > > Daniel > > > Elavazhagan. M wrote: > > Thanks Daniel. > > > > Actually, we are conducting a free Open Source training program in > > Chennai > > (India) particularly on MapServer and Quantum GIS in order > to promote > > Open Source technologies. Since GeoServer already has a > "Certified OGC Compliant" > > mark on its website, my audience might ask a question "Why > not MapServer?" > > > > I am not sure what should I answer them. Your help on this > is highly > > appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Ela. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Daniel Morissette [mailto:dmorisse...@mapgears.com] > >> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 6:43 PM > >> To: Elavazhagan. M > >> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] OGC Compliance > >> > >> Elavazhagan. M wrote: > >>> Can someone please clarify whether MapServer is currently OGC > >> Compliant? > >>> Because, I was able to find "UMN MapServer" only under > "Implementing > >>> Products" at OGC website. > >>> > >> "OGC Compliant" for which spec? You'd have to be more specific. > >> > >> MapServer 5.6 (currently in beta) passes all the tests for > WMS 1.1.1 > >> and 1.3.0 and we plan on getting the formal certificates from OGC > >> after the > >> 5.6 release. So today, even though we pass all the tests (and have > >> for several releases), MapServer is only "Implementing" > and in a few > >> weeks it will be "Compliant" for those two specs. > >> > >> Tests are also underway for several other specs. A > complete summary > >> is available at: > >> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/wiki/MapServerOGCCITECompliance > >> > >> Daniel > >> -- > >> Daniel Morissette > >> http://www.mapgears.com/ > > > > > -- > Daniel Morissette > http://www.mapgears.com/ > _______________________________________________ > mapserver-users mailing list > mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users > _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users