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MarineXML Using XML technology for marine data interoperability. Keiran Millard On behalf of the partners of the EU MarineXML project. Introduction. MarineXML Overview A part-funded EC project History and context Links with IOC/ICES Aims of the project Working with other initiatives.
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MarineXML Using XML technology for marine data interoperability Keiran MillardOn behalf of the partners of the EU MarineXML project Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 1
Introduction • MarineXML Overview • A part-funded EC project • History and context • Links with IOC/ICES • Aims of the project • Working with other initiatives Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 2
MarineXML Overview Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 3
MarineXML Overview Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 4
MarineXML Overview XML Wrapper Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 5
History and Context • XML has been used for data exchange in several disciplines: • GML (geographic data) • CML (chemical data) • BSML (human genome project) • XMML (mining applications) • XSIL (general-purpose scientific data) Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 6
History and Context • New projects using XML for marine data exchange: • CML • coastal mark-up language • Oregon State University (USA) • MIML • marine information mark-up language • US Coastguard • And others!! Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 7
Marine Data Interoperability • Exchange Standards • IHO S-57 • Metadata • MEDI, ISO19115 • Glossaries • GCMD, ASFA, BODC Parameter List • Ontologies • ARION Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 8
Aims of the Project Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 9
Aims of the Project • The test-bed will take example data flows to develop the basis of a MML specification • COZDIS (Enhanced ECDIS) will form the base infrastructure for the test bed. XML Wrapper Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 10
Aims of the Project • Delivery • working test bed, outline MML specification and a route-map for development post-project. • Principles in realising deliverables • Work with on-going initiatives • Work with standards bodies • Ensure post-project sustainability Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 11
Working with MarineXML If you would like to support the development of MarineXML, please go to our website. www.marineXML.netDetails of how you can take part will be posted in January 2003 after our kick-off meeting. Colour of Ocean Data, Brussels 25-27 November 2002 Slide 12