WCS 1.0 1.1 2.0 for AQ Network
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This page is for summarizing the discussion on the different versions of the OGC WCS protocol. See also the discussion for this page.
WCS 1.0
WCS 1.1.2
WCS 2.0
Background: According to OGC, "This version 2.0 of the Web Coverage Service (WCS) Interface Standard improves (but does not supersede) previous version 1.1.2 [1]. Technical changes from WCS version 1.1.2 include building on the GML 3.2 encoding of coverages, and dividing the standard into this core plus multiple extensions."
The next version of the WCS data access protocol has been in preparation for some time. The key features of WCS 2.0 are here...add here Weni' PPT.