Sounding good, very interesting Amila..

Cheers,
Chris

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-----Original Message-----
From: Nipuni Perera <nipuni880...@gmail.com>
Reply-To: "d...@airavata.apache.org" <d...@airavata.apache.org>
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:52 AM
To: Martin Desruisseaux <martin.desruisse...@geomatys.fr>
Cc: AMILA RANATUNGA <newair...@gmail.com>, "d...@sis.apache.org"
<d...@sis.apache.org>, "d...@airavata.apache.org" <d...@airavata.apache.org>,
Harsha Kumara <hars...@gmail.com>, Shahani Markus Weerawarana
<shahan...@gmail.com>, "dev@oodt.apache.org" <dev@oodt.apache.org>
Subject: Re: Research project on integrating geoservices with Apache
Airavata

>Hi,
>
>Thanks for the guidance so far and we will study on the above mentioned
>resources.
>
>According to our understanding so far we feel that SIS can be used to
>implement a server which exposes OGC web services such as WPS.
>We feel that in order to enable geoscientists to create workflows
>accessing
>OGC compliant web services like WPS services, the main focus will be to
>integrated client side of OGC compliant web services with Airavata.
>
>If  SIS can be used as a library for underlying geospatial processes what
>makes  it different from currently exposed services. Because we have seen
>that Taverna also has the ability to create geoscience workflows using
>some
>web processing services.
>
>Any comments on our thoughts are highly appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>Nipuni
>
>
>On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Martin Desruisseaux <
>martin.desruisse...@geomatys.fr> wrote:
>
>>  Hello Amila
>>
>> Le 06/04/13 06:25, AMILA RANATUNGA a écrit :
>>
>> Constellation-SDI consisted of WPS, WMS, WFS as server modules. So will
>> that integration make Apache SIS be considered as those services
>>enabled?
>>
>> Yes, after the port of Constellation-SDI as Apache SIS modules
>>(including
>> the test suites that execute CITE tests), SIS should be WPS, WMS and WFS
>> (among other services) compliant. Frédéric or Vincent could hopefully
>> complete this list and tell more about compliance.
>>
>>
>>  And why you said " Having SIS to implement WMS, WMTS, WCS and WFS is a
>> must"? What about WPS. Will that make SIS out of the scope. Because we
>> feel that since Airavata using Science gateway concept, really essential
>> to implement WPS too.
>>
>> I cited WMS, WMTS, WCS and WFS as the minimal services that SIS must
>> support because I perceive those services as the ones that every GIS
>>users
>> take for granted. But they are only the minimum. WPS and SensorML are
>> supplemental services also implemented in Constellation-SDI and to be
>> proposed to Apache SIS. So WPS is not out of SIS scope, quite the
>>contrary
>> :-).
>>
>>     Martin
>>
>>
>
>
>-- 
>Nipuni Piyabasi Perera
>Undergraduate
>Department of Computer Science And Engineering
>University of Moratuwa
>Sri Lanka

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