OGC(r) OWS Common - ReadMe.txt
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OpenGIS(r) Web Service Common (OWS) Implementation Specification
More information on the OGC OWS Common standard may be found at
http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/common
The most current schema are available at http://schemas.opengis.net/ .
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2012-07-21 Kevin Stegemoller
* v1.0 - v2.0 WARNING XLink change is NOT BACKWARD COMPATIBLE.
* changed OGC XLink (xlink:simpleLink) to W3C XLink (xlink:simpleAttrs)
per an approved TC and PC motion during the Dec. 2011 Brussels meeting.
see http://www.opengeospatial.org/blog/1597
* v1.0 - v2.0: Per 11-025, all leaf documents of a namespace shall retroactively
and explicitly require/add an of the all-components schema.
* v1.0 - v2.0: removed date from xs:schema/xs:annotation/xs:appinfo
* v2.0: updated xsd:schema/@version to 2.0.2 (06-135r7 s#13.4)
* v1.1.0: updated xsd:schema/@version to 1.1.0.3 (06-135r7 s#13.4)
* v1.0.0: updated xsd:schema/@version to 1.0.0.2 (06-135r7 s#13.4)
* v0.3.x - 0.4.0: schema were removed and archived
2011-10-21 Jim Greenwood
* v2.0.1: Incorporate OWS 2.0 Corrigendum 1 (OGC 11-157) to allow
multi-language use.
2011-02-07 Peter Schut
* v1.1.0: The 1.1.0 version of owsExceptionReport.xsd has been corrected
to reflect the corrigenda (OGC 07-141). The owsExceptionReport.xsd
schema previously referenced an obsolete version of the XML schema.
2010-05-06 Jim Greenwood
* v2.0.0: The 2.0.0 version of the XML Schema Documents for OGC
document 06-121r9, posted as ows/2.0, as approved as an
Implementation Specification in May 2005.
2010-01-21 Kevin Stegemoller
* update/verify copyright (06-135r7 s#3.2)
* migrate relative to absolute URLs of schema imports (06-135r7 s#15)
* updated xsd:schema/@version attribute (06-135r7 s#13.4)
* add archives (.zip) files of previous versions
* create/update ReadMe.txt (06-135r7 s#17)
2007-04-03 Arliss Whiteside
* v1.1.0: OWS Common specification has been updated to version 1.1.0
(OGC 06-121r3). These very small changes are taken from corrigendum
(OGC 07-016) which corrects the schemaLocation references in
declarations for the namespace
http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink, in the OWS Common 1.1 XML Schema.
These schemaLocation references are changed to relatively reference
the old schema location at
http://www.opengis.net/xlink/1.0.0/xlinks.xsd .
2005-11-22 Arliss Whiteside
* v1.0.0, v0.4.0, v0.3.2, v0.3.1, v0.3.0: All five of these sets of
XML Schema Documents have been edited to reflect the corrigenda to
all those OGC documents which are based on the change requests:
OGC 05-059r2 "Make element and type names public"
OGC 05-067r1 "Change ows namespace identifier URL to http://www.opengis.net/ows"
OGC 05-068r1 "Store xlinks.xsd file at a fixed location"
OGC 05-080r1 "Store OGC XML schema documents in one place"
OGC 05-081r2 "Change to use relative paths"
OGC 05-105 "Remove description and copyright tags from XML schema documents"
* v1.0.0: The 1.0.0 version are the XML Schema Documents for OGC
document 05-008, approved as an Implementation Specification in May
2005.
* v0.4.0: The 0.4.0 version are the XML Schema Documents for OGC
document 04-016r5.
* v0.3.2: The 0.3.2 version are the XML Schema Documents after
correcting one small incorrect difference from OGC document
04-016r3.
* v0.3.1: The 0.3.1 version are the XML Schema Documents attached to
OGC document 04-016r3, containing that editing of document 04-016r2.
This Recommendation Paper is available to the public at
http://portal.opengis.org/files/?artifact_id=6324.
* v0.3.0: OWS Common set of XML Schema Documents from OGC document
04-016r2 approved as Recommendation Paper in the April 2004 OGC
meetings.
* Note: check each OGC numbered document for detailed changes.
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