Water Management

Water Cluster

Welcome to the ESIP Federation Water Cluster

This wikispace will be taking shape in the coming months to describe activities within the ESIP Federation related to water.

Events and Activities 2009-12-03: Next ESIP Water Cluster telecon Telecon 2010-01-05: ESIP Federation Winter Meeting Past Activities

Topics ESIP Federation Winter Meeting Water Cluster Activities Draft Vision Statement for Water Cluster

Resources Exchange Network Network Grant Page Including 2010 Solicitation PDF http://www.exchangenetwork.net/grants/index.htm White House Council on Environmental Quality Interim Report of the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force, Comment Page - Deadline Either October 10th or 17th http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ceq/initiatives/oceans/interimreport/ Semantic annotations in OGC standards - OGC Document 08-167r1 "Annotation of Web Services or data compliant to OGC standards refers to the task of attaching meaningful descriptions to the service and the served geospatial data or processes. In this discussion paper we try to extend the expressiveness of such annotations by including more sophisticated (semantic) descriptions." http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=34916 GI-Cat Brokering Mediation Service by Stefano Nativi, CNR http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/GEOWS.2009.34 GI-Cat is also used in the GEOSS AIP Biodiversity Scenarios: Pika and Polar Food Chain http://www.ogcnetwork.net/AIP2ERs

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