Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Standards] ESRI, please publicly share reasons for given for adopting the GeoServices REST API

2013-05-09 Thread pcreso
: Landon Blake sunburned.surve...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Standards] ESRI, please publicly share reasons for given for adopting the GeoServices REST API To: Cameron Shorter cameron.shor...@lisasoft.com Cc: OSGeo Discussions discuss@lists.osgeo.org, tc-disc

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Standards] ESRI, please publicly share reasons for given for adopting the GeoServices REST API

2013-05-08 Thread Landon Blake
Does the OGC still have any credibility as a transparent standards organization after this? I'm very disappointed in ESRI and OGC based on what I've heard so far. Pretty hard to believe this is coming from the folks that first published the Shapefile specification that made a lot of open source

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Standards] ESRI, please publicly share reasons for given for adopting the GeoServices REST API

2013-05-08 Thread Landon Blake
We may be late, but this still smells fishy. Wrapping things up in a formal process doesn't change the fishy smell. Landon On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:31 PM, Craig Sandy csa...@esriaustralia.com.auwrote: Hi All As I understand it, the open discussion was prior to the commencement of voting.