1. WGISS 1 Technology and Services Subgroup Liu Dingsheng and Natalia Kussul CEOS WGISS-24 Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany October 15~19, 2007

2. WGISS-24, Oberpfaffenhofen- October 15~19, 2007 Technology and Services Subgroup Meetings 2 Subgroup Closing Great thanks to Task team leaders and all speakers Task team leaders: Some homework for you: writing meeting reports: Give a short summary to describe the major outreaches or consideration about your TT resulted from this WGISS meeting Give any idea that you hope to do in the near future or to discuss at next WGISS meeting New items to address? New Task Team is encouraged and welcomed How to make the connections between TTs Hope to get new idea in the near future Two extra issues EOGEO Workshop Interoperability Handbook

3. WGISS-24, Oberpfaffenhofen- October 15~19, 2007 Technology and Services Subgroup Meetings 3 Subgroup Closing Regarding to EOGEO Workshop No news and nothing has happened to change any status since WGISS-23 Allan Doyle have taken a full-time position as Director of Technology at the MIT Museum – everyone are welcome to stop by the MIT Museum He think that WGISS will have to re-evaluate the current approach to the EOGEO Workshop The FOSS4G series of conferences The idea of a CEOS workshop or conference Allan thinks that the EOGEO Workshop series could be brought back to life but it would require much dedication and more outreach from WGISS Everyone is asked to think about above issues especial WGISS Leaders

4. WGISS-24, Oberpfaffenhofen- October 15~19, 2007 Technology and Services Subgroup Meetings 4 Subgroup Closing Work on the Interoperability Handbook Version 1.0 of the CEOS Interoperability Handbook has been provided by Kopp Paul Version 1.0 In order to issue this version some urgent works arisen from Kopp Paul the comment about metadata harvesting - especial contribution from IDN is needed the comment about Grid technologies - especial contribution from GRID TT IDN is needed More important improvement will result from WGISS English-speaking Readers – Thanks volunteer: Wyn Cudlip Hope the new version could be issued after WGISS- 25 and submitting to GEO as a CEOS/WGISS contribution

5. WGISS-24, Oberpfaffenhofen- October 15~19, 2007 Technology and Services Subgroup Meetings 5 Thanks and See you all next meeting!