[georss] GeoRSS Location References

Raj Singh raj at rajsingh.org
Thu Mar 27 15:28:22 EDT 2008


+1 on the 2nd location references proposal that uses <georss:polygon>  
as an example. The first one, that uses <where>, is pretty convoluted.  
I'm a -0 on that one.

ref: http://georss.org/proposals/external_geometry

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Raj


On Mar 19, 2008, at 11:13 AM, Andrew Turner wrote:
> Sorry for not posting about this to the list earlier, but I wrote up
> several proposal extensions to GeoRSS to handle: Multiple Locations
> for a single 'Story', References to externally geometries, and
> Excerpts.
>
> My blog post outlining the ideas, and why the current proposal is
> framed as such is in this post:
> http://highearthorbit.com/georss-multiple-locations/
>
> Sean Gillies has already countered with some good thoughts &  
> suggestions here:
> http://zcologia.com/news/711/multiple-locations-in-georss/
>
> I also created a Proposals page on GeoRSS.org site with links to the  
> proposals:
> http://georss.org/proposals
>
> I know these ideas have been discussed in the past, but then kind of
> petered out. But I think there is immediate interest in nominally
> agreeing to and implementing a solution in the very near term. In
> fact, I would like to suggest that we have something ready for
> Where2.0.
>
> Also understand that this proposal is for "Simple" - I know there are
> GML people that will point to the semantics of the proposal and wag
> their fingers. I suggest to them to draft a tasty Semantic/GML
> parallel version.
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew
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