Hello George
Yes, I will be in Crystal City. I would be pleased to make an
announcement. Alternatively, it could also be good to let someone with a
better English do the announcement for better understandability - I let
the choice to your judgement.
Thanks!
Martin
Le 12/03/14 13:20, GEORGE PERCIVALL a écrit :
> Martin,
>
> Will you be at the TC in Crystal City later this month?
>
> It would be good for you to provide an announcement of OGC activity in JCP to
> a DWG.
>
> George
>
>
> On Mar 12, 2014, at 8:14 AM, Martin Desruisseaux
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello all
>>
>> A new Java Specification Request (JSR) has been submitted for designing
>> a "Unit of Measurement" API. If successful, this JSR would replace
>> JSR-275 used by GeoAPI:
>>
>> https://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=363
>>
>> The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is listed as a supporting
>> organization for this JSR. To my knowledge, this is the first time OGC
>> gets in touch with the Java Community Process (JCP). This JSR may be of
>> interest not only to GeoAPI, but also to Sensor web and Observations &
>> Measurements groups. Compared to the previous JSR-275 attempt, this new
>> JSR focus more on mobiles.
>>
>> In an OGC meeting last year, we voted the replacement of "javax.measure"
>> by "org.unitsofmeasurement" dependencies in GeoAPI. This change had been
>> suspended because information about this JSR preparation came after the
>> vote. If this new JSR succeed, there is chances that the same
>> "javax.measure" namespace would be used, in which case no change should
>> be done in GeoAPI. I will keep peoples informed about progress.
>>
>> Volunteers can join the JSR group by clicking the "I would like to join
>> this Expert Group" link on the JSR-363 page.
>>
>> Martin
>>
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