MODERN GEO-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS FOR INSPIRE IMPLEMENTATION DEYAN BALTADZHIEV, MAPEX JSC

INSPIRE DIRECTIVE

• Metadata for services and data;

• Interoperability for spatial data and services;

• 34 spatial data themes;

• 5 services.

STANDARDS & SERVICES

• Inspire discovery service

• Catalog service for web (CSW);

• Inspire view service

• Web map service (WMS);

• Inspire download service –

• Web feature service (WFS);

• Web coverage services (WCS).

STANDARDS & SERVICES

• Inspire transform service

• Web processing service (WPS);

• Inspire invoke service –

• Web processing service (WPS);

TECHNOLOGIES

• First of all is the Database

• Oracle + Oracle Spatial;

• PostgreSQL + Postgis;

• Microsoft SQL Server;

• MySQL.

TECHNOLOGIES - POSTGRESQL

• Free and open source;

• An enterprise class database;

• Highly customizable;

• Highly scalable;

• Postgis integration.

TECHNOLOGIES

• Second is the server

• GeoServer;

• GeoNetwork;

• MapServer;

• Deegree;

• ArcGIS for Inspire;

• ESRI GeoPortal.

TECHNOLOGIES - GEOSERVER

• Web application for sharing geospatial

data;

• Free and open source;

• Built on GeoTools, an open source Java

GIS toolkit;

• Continues development;

• Using map cache;

• Integration with existing APIs;

• Implementing WMS, WMTS, WFS,

WCS, CSW;

• Many output formats – Shapefile, KML,

GML, CSV, GeoJSON.

https://www.geoserver.org

TECHNOLOGIES - GEONETWORK

• Open source;

• Web application for

management of spatially

referenced resources;

• Publish and describe resources;

• Metadata harvesting from

different sources;

• Implementing CSW.

https://geonetwork-opensource.org

TECHNOLOGIES - MAPSERVER

• Open source;

• Web application for publishing

spatial data;

• Implementing WMS, WFS,

WMTS, WCS;

• Using map cache.

http://mapserver.org

TECHNOLOGIES - DEEGREE

• Open source;

• Web application for publishing

spatial data;

• Implementing WMS, WFS,

WMTS, WPS, CSW;

• Using map cache.

https://www.deegree.org

TECHNOLOGIES – ESRI GEOPORTAL

• Open source;

• Web application for

management of spatially

referenced resources;

• Implementing CSW.

https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/geoportal-server/overview

TECHNOLOGIES

• Third is the client

• Quantum GIS;

• ArcGIS for Desktop;

• Cadcorp;

• Bentley systems;

• Intergraph;

• MapInfo (Pitney Bowes);

• Tobel.

EXAMPLES IN BULGARIA

• Data in PostgreSQL;

• GeoServer + extension Inspire;

• Serving view and download

services ;

• The problem was with

metadata and discovery

services.

GEOSERVER

• Defining the workspace;

• Defining the store;

• Defining the layers;

• Configuring metadata url.

EXAMPLES IN BULGARIA

• GeoNetwork for the metadata;

• GeoNetwork for the catalog

(CSW);

• GeoNetwork for harvesting;

• GeoServer for Inspire view,

Inspire download services.

EXAMPLES FROM BULGARIA

• GeoNetwork for harvesting;

EXAMPLES FROM BULGARIA

• The result

THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME

Deyan Baltadzhiev, IT Manager@Mapex JSC