GeoRSS the benefit of agreeing on simple things Mikel Maron Xtech 2006
GeoRSS? we want to share place
The Definitive History ● Syndicus Geographum ● blogmapper / rdfmapper ● w3c rdfig geo vocabulary ● Geowanking 2003 ● World as a Blog / worldKit
More Greatest Hits ● USGS Earthquake Alerts Feed ● Yahoo! Maps API
The Landscape Moved ● mashups ● the big G ● OSGeo Foundation ● Where 2.0 ● OpenStreetMap
georss.org
Alternatives ● KML ● GPX ● GML
Flavors ● Simple and GML ● RSS 1.0/RDF, RSS 2.0, Atom ● microformat?
M 3.2, Mona Passage urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a T07:02:32Z We just had a big one GeoRSS GML Point
GeoRSS GML Line
GeoRSS Simple Point M 3.2, Mona Passage urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a T07:02:32Z We just had a big one
Simple Line, Polygon, Box
Attributes ● featuretypetag ● relationshiptag ● elev ● floor ● radius
Legacy and Confusion ● W3C Geo ● W3C Incubator Activity
EC JRC Tsunami Simulator
recent edits on GeoNames
Social Place Apps ● Platial ● Tagzania ● Ning ● Wayfaring, Plazes
Open Source Support ● web clients: MapBuilder, OpenLayers, worldKit ● libraries/code: mapstraction, SPARQL geo extensions, Java Rome ● WorldWind ● GeoServer ● FoFRedux
Commercial Support ● MSFT announced intention ● Yahoo! continues to support by publishing (Upcoming, Weather, Traffic, flickr(?)) and Maps API ● Ning ● CadCorp
Google ● OGC Member ● MGeoRSS ● Acme GeoRSS ● GeoRSS2KML
Accouterments ● Feed Validator ● WordPress Plugin ● Weblog ● Press Release
Aggregation
Odds and Ends ● Mobile ● Sensors ● GIS Time Navigation ● RSS to GeoRSS converter
Thanks!