I'm dropping osgeolive list off this thread. I'll continue on the lexicon email list if you wish to follow along.
On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 at 17:55, <daniele.franci...@ext.ec.europa.eu> wrote: > Dear Cameron, > > Thank you for your email. > > It is really an interesting initiative where we see a great potential to > use the Re3gistry software that we are currently proposing for inclusion > in the OSGeo Live. Our main goal is to try to create a community around > the software and this initiative can contribute a lot to this. > > > > One of the aim of the Re3gistry software is to provide an open source tool > that is able to manage and share reference codes in a structured way, > keeping also the ease of use aspect in the management of the terms. > > An important aspect of the tool, is the provision of a machine readable > version of the reference codes. We highlight this point because we are > trying to increase the use of interoperable reference codes to be used not > only in the context of Geospatial, but in any other context it could be > applied to semantically describe a concept. > > > > Furthermore, the Re3gistry is partially following the ISO 19135 standard > "Geographic information — Procedures for item registration". I think this > standard could be mentioned in the manifesto document in section "Schemas". > > > The Re3gistry software has been primarily used by the European Commission > – Joint Research Centre (JRC) as one of the central software components for > the implementation of the INSPIRE Directive (implementation available at > https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/registry). It has also been used in > production by a number of governmental organizations in the European Union > (EU) Member States as well as companies beyond the EU, e.g.: > > European Commission - INSPIRE registry - > https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/registry > Slovakia - Systém registrov ENIPI - http://registre.enviroportal.sk/geo > Republic of North Macedonia - NSDI registry - > http://nipp.katastar.gov.mk/nipp/registry > European Commission - Geosmartcity registry - > http://hub.geosmartcity.eu/registry/ > European Commission - ELISE Energy Pilot registry - > https://inspire-sandbox.jrc.ec.europa.eu/registry > Austria - Austrian INSPIRE Registry - > https://registry.inspire.gv.at/registry > Italia - Sistema di Registri INSPIRE Italia - > https://registry.geodati.gov.it/registry > Finland - Finnish INSPIRE registry - http://luettelopalvelu.fi/registry > Spain - Registro Inspire de España - http://registro.idee.es/registry > Private - Minerva intelligence - http://minerva.codes/registry > > > > We would also like to mention an initiative that is still in the "test-bed > phase" but it could be really useful in this context. > > Together with the Re3gistry, we also created a federation of registers (in > the context of INSPIRE). The INSPIRE register federation is a distributed > federation of registers related to the INSPIRE Directive. It provides > information about the registers included in the federation (provided by > different stakeholders) and the relationships between them, and allows > searching for registers and the items contained in them. > > > We will be more than happy if you find the Re3gistry useful for the work > of the group. > > > Kind regards, > Daniele on behalf of the INSPIRE Registry team > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Cameron Shorter <cameron.shor...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* 10 September 2020 21:35 > *To:* FRANCIOLI Daniele (JRC-ISPRA-EXT) > *Cc:* Osgeolive; MINGHINI Marco (JRC-ISPRA); KOTSEV Alexander > (JRC-ISPRA); EPURE Emanuela (JRC-ISPRA-EXT); HERNANDEZ Lorena (JRC-ISPRA); > lexi...@lists.osgeo.org > *Subject:* Re: [OSGeoLive] [REQUEST] Inclusion of the Re3gistry Software > on the OSGeo-Live distribution > > Hey Daniele and others, > I've seen the Re3gistry application for OSGeoLive and I suspect you folk > would also be interested in glossaries? > A bunch of us from OSGeo / OGC / ISO and TheGoodDocsProject have set up a > pilot to tackle challenges around cross-domain management of glossaries. > If you are interested in joining us, then please reach out and say hello. > > The project manifesto is here: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fjrl34ErnYammel9WmvXJ3rMWFANjoSiiGyyNSYOXUg/ > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fjrl34ErnYammel9WmvXJ3rMWFANjoSiiGyyNSYOXUg/edit*__;Iw!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0MMYoEX-A$> > > Cheers, Cameron > > On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 at 23:36, <daniele.franci...@ext.ec.europa.eu> wrote: > >> Dear OSGeoLive members, >> >> We would like to propose the inclusion of the Re3gistry Software on the >> OSGeo-Live distribution. >> >> You can find below the answer to the required questions. >> >> >> Thank you in advance. >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Daniele on behalf of the JRC INSPIRE Team >> >> >> ---- >> >> >> >> - Please describe your application. >> - What is its name? Re3gistry >> - What is the home page URL? >> >> https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/elise-european-location-interoperability-solutions-e-government/elise-re3gistry-software >> - Which OSI approved Open Source Licence >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://opensource.org/licenses__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Pf5x_9UQ$> >> is used? EUPL >> >> What does the application do and how does it add value to the GeoSpatial? >> stack of software? The Re3gistry software is a reusable open-source >> solution for managing and sharing ‘reference codes’ through the use of >> persistent URIs, ensuring concepts are correctly referenced in any domain. >> Reference codes can be used in data exchange between applications to >> uniquely reference some ‘thing’. They can be used to define sets of >> permissible values for a data field or to provide a reference or context >> for the data being exchanged. Examples are enumerations, controlled >> vocabularies, taxonomies, thesauri or, simply, ‘lists of things’. The >> Re3gistry can provide a central access point that allows labels and >> descriptions for reference codes to be easily looked-up by humans or >> retrieved by machines. Furthermore, it supports organisations in managing >> and updating reference codes in a consistent way, so that reference codes >> do not change or simply disappear over time, but all versions of the codes >> remain traceable and properly documented. The Re3gistry has been mainly >> used in the context of the INSPIRE directive, but can be used in other >> fields. >> >> - Does the application make use of OGC standards? Which versions of >> the standards? Client or server? You may wish to add comments about how >> standards are used. No OGC Standards – the Re3gistry follows >> ISO19135 Geographic information — Procedures for item registration. >> - What language is it written in? Java, HTML5, JavaScript >> - Which version of the application should be included in the next >> OSGeo-Live release? Registry v2.0.0 >> >> >> - Stability is very important to us on OSGeo-Live. If a new user >> finds a bug in one application, it will tarnish the reputation of all >> other >> OSGeo-Live applications as well. (We pay most attention to the following >> answers): >> - If risk adverse organisations have deployed your application >> into production, it would imply that these organisations have verified >> the >> stability of your software. Has the application been rolled out to >> production into risk (ideally risk adverse) organisations? Please >> mention >> some of these organisations? The Re3gistry software has been >> primarily used by the European Commission – Joint Research Centre >> (JRC) as >> one of the central software components for the implementation of the >> INSPIRE Directive (implementation available at >> https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/registry). It has also been used in >> production by a number of governmental organizations in the European >> Union >> (EU) Member States as well as companies beyond the EU, e.g.: >> - European Commission - INSPIRE registry - >> https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/registry >> - Slovakia - Systém registrov ENIPI - >> http://registre.enviroportal.sk/geo >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://registre.enviroportal.sk/geo__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Oat6kleg$> >> - Republic of North Macedonia - NSDI registry - >> http://nipp.katastar.gov.mk/nipp/registry >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://nipp.katastar.gov.mk/nipp/registry__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Oqni_ImA$> >> - European Commission - Geosmartcity registry - >> http://hub.geosmartcity.eu/registry/ >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://hub.geosmartcity.eu/registry/__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0OGBeZ_9Q$> >> - European Commission - ELISE Energy Pilot registry - >> https://inspire-sandbox.jrc.ec.europa.eu/registry >> - Austria - Austrian INSPIRE Registry - >> https://registry.inspire.gv.at/registry >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://registry.inspire.gv.at/registry__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0PsBvwvOQ$> >> - Italia - Sistema di Registri INSPIRE Italia - >> https://registry.geodati.gov.it/registry >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://registry.geodati.gov.it/registry__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Moo2bi4A$> >> - Finland - Finnish INSPIRE registry - >> http://luettelopalvelu.fi/registry >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://luettelopalvelu.fi/registry__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0OH0IfHIQ$> >> - Spain - Registro Inspire de España - >> http://registro.idee.es/registry >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://registro.idee.es/registry__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Mw1b2oNQ$> >> - Private - Minerva intelligence - http://minerva.codes/registry >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://minerva.codes/registry__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Ow5ktUqQ$> >> - >> - Open HUB >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.openhub.net/__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0PUMPf8Ww$> >> provides metrics to help assess the health of a project. Eg: >> http://adhoc.osgeo.osuosl.org/livedvd/docs/en/metrics.html >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://adhoc.osgeo.osuosl.org/livedvd/docs/en/metrics.html__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Njyh_ZNQ$> >> Could you please ensure that your project is registered with Open HUB, >> and >> Open HUB has been updated to reference the correct code repository(s) >> for >> your project. What is the Open HUB URL for your project? The >> project will be registered on Open HUB before the formal application. >> - What is the size of the user community? You can often answer >> this by mentioning downloads, or describing a healthy, busy email >> list? The >> community using the Re3gistry is (at least) the INSPIRE user community, >> which is composed by 7000+ organisations in EU Member states. The >> software >> (v.1.3.1) has been re-used and installed in production by at least 10 >> EU >> Member States (see above). >> - What is the size of your developer community? The latest version >> (2.0.0) of the software was developed by a team of developers from the >> JRC >> and the National Land Survey (NLS) of Finland. >> - Do you have a bug free, stable release? V. 2.0.0 of the software >> has been recently released (July 2020). It is a stable release but we >> can’t >> be 100% sure it is bug free. >> - Please discuss the level of testing that your project has gone >> through. The latest release (v. 2.0.0) of the software has >> undertaken internal testing (users from JRC B.6 unit) and a “Testbed” >> where >> all the interested EU Member States were involved. >> - How long has the project has had mature code. Version 1.3.1 is >> mature since 2017. Version 2.0 has just been released. >> >> >> - OSGeo-Live is targeted at applications that people can use rather >> than libraries. Does the application have a user interface (possibly a >> command line interface) that a user can interact with? (We do make an >> exception for Incubated OSGeo Libraries, and will include Project >> Overviews >> for these libraries, even if they don't have a user interface.) Yes, >> it has a web interface. >> >> >> - We give preference to OSGeo Incubated Projects, or Projects which >> are presented at FOSS4G >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://foss4g.org__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0M73G6CXw$> >> conferences. If your project is involved in OSGeo Incubation, or has been >> selected to be presented at FOSS4G, then please mention it. The >> project has been only included in a presentation on the INSPIRE open >> source >> software stack given at FOSS4G-IT (the Italian FOSS4G conference) in 2019, >> titled “INSPIRE ecosystem: geospatial interoperability with open source >> software and open standards”, accessible at >> >> https://github.com/MarcoMinghini/Research-material/tree/master/presentations/2019/2019-02-22%20FOSS4G-IT%202019 >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/MarcoMinghini/Research-material/tree/master/presentations/2019/2019-02-22*20FOSS4G-IT*202019__;JSU!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0OlFsJH2g$>. >> >> >> >> - With around 50 applications installed on OSGeo-Live, us core >> packagers do not have the time to liaise with every single project email >> list for each OSGeo-Live release. So we require a volunteer (or two) to >> take responsibility for liaising between OSGeo-Live and the project's >> communities. This volunteer will be responsible for ensuring the install >> scripts and English documentation are updated by someone for each >> OSGeo-Live release. Also test that the installed application and >> Quickstart >> documentation works as expected on release candidate releases of >> OSGeo-Live. Who will act as the project's liaison person. Daniele >> Francioli (daniele.franci...@ext.ec.europa.eu) >> >> >> - OSGeo-Live is Ubuntu Linux based. Our installation preference is: >> - Install from UbuntuGIS or DebianGIS >> - Install .deb files from a PPA >> - Write a custom install script <= >> >> Can you please discuss how your application will be installed. >> >> - OSGeo-Live is memory and disk constrained. Can the application run >> in 512 Meg of RAM? Yes >> >> >> - How much disk space will be required to install the application and >> a suitable example application? ~100mb >> >> >> - We aim to reduce disk space by having all applications make use of >> a common dataset. We encourage applications to make use of the example >> datasets already installed: >> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Example_Datasets >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project*Example_Datasets__;Iw!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0OuTNQGHQ$> >> If another dataset would be more appropriate, please discuss here. Is it >> appropriate, to remove existing demo datasets which may already be >> included >> in the standard release. >> >> >> - Each OSGeo-Live application requires a Project Overview available >> under a CC By >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0MHLz-Rmw$> >> and a Quickstart available under a CC By-SA >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0Ogrw-6fw$> >> license. (You may release under a second license as well). Will you >> produce >> this? Yes. >> >> >> - In past releases, we have included Windows and Mac installers for >> some applications. It is likely we won't have space for these in future >> releases. However, if there is room, would you be wishing to include >> Windows and/or Mac installers? No >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osgeolive mailing list >> osgeolive@lists.osgeo.org >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive__;!!DOxrgLBm!VfmNRSQGeCMPadV3mD88w0DdG2VYevxuW9sT3rMBbynPaty7lPjqDZaWzeuymyScDXA0K0OqpchkmQ$> >> > > > -- > Cameron Shorter > Technical Writer, Google > > > -- Cameron Shorter Technical Writer, Google
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