Re: [BH] Comments on draft-ietf-geopriv-reqs-03

At 02:01 PM 4/25/2003 -0600, Carl Reed wrote:

>I would suggest that the group also consider the work of the OpenGIS
>consortium in relation to the OpenGIS Geography Markup Language (Version
>3.0). GML is a set of XML schemas for encoding (for transport or storage)
>geometry (points, lines, ellipses, polygons, splines, etc), metadata about
>location, coordinate reference systems, and many other aspects related to
>location. GML is being used more and more for the encoding and transport of
>location based information across the Internet. Many GIS vendors have
>implemented the ability to generate and consume GML. Further, the Open
>Mobile Alliance (OMA) has incorporated the coordinate reference system and
>geometry schemas into the Mobile Location Platform API. Finally, a number of
>OGC members are now implementing the OGC Location Services core set of
>interface specifications. These specs use the same geometry and CRS schemas.

How does one go about gaining access to this/these for Geopriv efforts in
the (near) future?

>Just a thought.
>
>Regards
>
>Carl Reed
>OGC

cheers,
James

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Received on Fri Apr 25 17:35:40 2003