That is excellent news. Jody Garnett
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:14 PM, Martin Desruisseaux < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello all > > A new Java Specification Request (JSR) has been submitted for designing > a "Unit of Measurement" API. If successful, this JSR would replace > JSR-275 used by GeoAPI: > > https://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=363 > > The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is listed as a supporting > organization for this JSR. To my knowledge, this is the first time OGC > gets in touch with the Java Community Process (JCP). This JSR may be of > interest not only to GeoAPI, but also to Sensor web and Observations & > Measurements groups. Compared to the previous JSR-275 attempt, this new > JSR focus more on mobiles. > > In an OGC meeting last year, we voted the replacement of "javax.measure" > by "org.unitsofmeasurement" dependencies in GeoAPI. This change had been > suspended because information about this JSR preparation came after the > vote. If this new JSR succeed, there is chances that the same > "javax.measure" namespace would be used, in which case no change should > be done in GeoAPI. I will keep peoples informed about progress. > > Volunteers can join the JSR group by clicking the "I would like to join > this Expert Group" link on the JSR-363 page. > > Martin > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their > applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, > this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech > _______________________________________________ > Geoapi-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoapi-devel >
