Awesome! See you there =D. --Paul
On 2/22/13 12:49 PM, "Martin Desruisseaux" <[email protected]> wrote: >Le 22/02/13 21:13, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) a écrit : >> I'll be at FOSS4GNA, and just submitted a 30 min abstract for SIS. > >Cool, thank you very much! > >I like the abstract :-) > > Martin > > >> Abstract >> -------- >> The talk will cover the history, motivation, goals, current status and >> future work for the Apache Spatial Information System (SIS) project. SIS >> is a top level project at the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the >> world's largest open source foundation and the home to over 3500 >> contributors, 400 members, and 100+ of the most downloaded projects in >>the >> world including Apache HTTPD, Apache Hadoop, Apache Lucene/Solr, Apache >> Tika and other projects. >> >> The goals of Apache SIS are to provide an ALv2 licensed Java toolkit and >> API that developers can leverage to build spatial information systems. >> This includes support for different coordinate reference systems; >>support >> for spatial querying; support for geometry and transformations and data >> representation of spatial data. SIS currently is aiming to be a >>reference >> implementation of the OGC Geo API 3.x standard. >> >> The project has undergone successful incubation at the ASF, having made >>2 >> releases, and we are working towards a 0.3 release that includes support >> for ISO-19115 metadata, ISO-19103 Conceptual schema language, and >>working >> towards ISO-19111 spatial referencing. >> >> SIS is also in the midst of a large contribution and assimilation of the >> GeoTK project, bringing it incrementally and in a community oriented >> fashion to the ASF. This is being led by Martin Desruisseaux. >> -------- >> >> We'll see if it gets in! >> >> Cheers, >> Chris >> >> >> >> On 2/22/13 10:37 AM, "Martin Desruisseaux" >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Paul >>> >>> Le 22/02/13 19:19, Ramirez, Paul M (388J) a écrit : >>>> I know this is last minute but after seeing the talk Chris gave on >>>> Apache SIS to the NOAA Geospatial meetup I think it would be a great >>>> thing to submit to FOSS4G NA. The deadline is today >>>> http://foss4g-na.org/call-for-presentations/. Anyone interested in >>>> submitting an Ignite Talk (5 min) or Presentation (30 min)? >>>> >>>> Adam are you going to be at FOSS4G NA? >>> Just for information, on my side I'm not going to the FOSS4G North >>> America unfortunately... However I will go the the FOSS4G event in >>> Nottingham. The deadline for presentation submission is April 12th, >>> which hopefully will leave us a little bit of time for making more >>> consistent progress before to fill the submission. >>> >>> Martin >>> >
