In our previous note, GeoWeb and Survival, we looked at the importance of managing the environment on natural zone boundaries rather than in terms of the political units that exist today. Of course it is highly unlikely that we will . . . → Read More: GeoWeb and Survival Part II – Towards Environmental Security
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In the recent book Collapse, by Jerod Diamond, the author asks us to speculate on what was in the mind of the Easter Islander as he feld the last remaining tree on the island. Perhaps he thought there were still . . . → Read More: GeoWeb and Survival Apr 1, 2006 By:Amy Stankiewicz Three well-known industry leaders will provide keynote addresses at GeoWeb 2006, which is scheduled for July 24-28 at the Morris J. Wosk Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. GeoWeb 2006 . . . → Read More: Geospatial Solutions: Industry Experts to Keynote GeoWeb 2006 Vancouver, BC, CANADA – Galdos Systems Inc. (”Galdos”) is pleased to announce the signing of a major distribution agreement. Atheeb Intergraph Middle East LLC (”Atheeb Intergraph”) has agreed to act as the distributor for Galdos products and services in the . . . → Read More: Galdos signs major distribution deal Many have asked me why GML offers application schemas. Would it not be simpler, they say, if GML just provided one single schema, and we used that for all of our geographic information? Isn't interoperability hindered by this open ended . . . → Read More: Schemas, Interoperability and RDBMS SDI = Spatial Data Infrastructure. Every national government seems to have one. We even talk of a GSDI (Global) – but there have been few if iany realizations. What do we mean by SDI? How close are we to creating . . . → Read More: SDI Concepts Vancouver, BC, CANADA – Galdos Systems Inc. is pleased to announce the sales of Cartalinea WFS and FreeStyler to BAE Systems, a premier transatlantic defense and aerospace company. BAE Systems in Austin, Texas, purchased Galdos technology to enable the real-time . . . → Read More: Galdos signs with leading defense company I have discussed the issue of GML complexity a number of times in this blog. Mostly we have looked at things like the number of tags, use of XML Schema, subject complexity and so forth. Most of it was pretty . . . → Read More: GML Complexity Re-visited The idea of a GML observation (see other notes in this blog) was conceived as a model of the "act of observing" – the doing of it. While it has been fairly widely applied for sensor data, and even for . . . → Read More: Observations are for more than sensor data While there has been a lot of noise of late respecting the importance of profiles, this in many ways puts the cart before the horse. I will agree that simplicity and a low entry barrier are important for widespread adoption. . . . → Read More: Application Schemas Drive Profiles |
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