Difference between revisions of "Deegree"

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[http://www.deegree.org deegree] is a Java Framework offering the main building blocks for Spatial Data Infrastructures. Its entire architecture is developed using standards of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and ISO/TC 211 (ISO Technical Committee 211 -- Geographic Information/Geomatics).
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[http://www.deegree.org deegree] is open source software (GNU Lesser General Public License) for spatial data infrastructures and the geospatial web. deegree includes components for geospatial data management, including data access, visualization, discovery and security. Open standards are at the heart of deegree. The software is built on the standards of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and the ISO Technical Committee 211.
  
deegree encompasses OGC Web Services as well as Clients and security components.
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It includes the OGC Web Map Service (WMS) reference implementation, a fully compliant Web Feature Service (WFS) as well as packages for Catalogue Service (CSW), Web Coverage Service (WCS), Web Processing Service (WPS) and Web Map Tile Service (WMTS). Since 2000 deegree has been developed by lat/lon, with the strong intention to make it a community-driven project. A major step to this effect was the acceptance to be an OSGeo project in 2010. Today, deegree is maintained by several organisations and individuals with a large user base all around the world.
 
 
deegree is built by a number of participants. lat/lon and the GIS Research Group of the Department of Geography of University of Bonn are responsible for project coordination.
 
 
 
deegree is an Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo)-Project. It is Free Software protected by the GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL).
 
  
 
;Note: deegree is frequently spelled wrong. It is written as in "deegree" with four(4) eeee and the first letter is never capitalized (not even at the beginning of a sentence).
 
;Note: deegree is frequently spelled wrong. It is written as in "deegree" with four(4) eeee and the first letter is never capitalized (not even at the beginning of a sentence).

Revision as of 12:18, 27 October 2014

From the web site at: http://www.deegree.org

deegree logo

deegree is open source software (GNU Lesser General Public License) for spatial data infrastructures and the geospatial web. deegree includes components for geospatial data management, including data access, visualization, discovery and security. Open standards are at the heart of deegree. The software is built on the standards of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and the ISO Technical Committee 211.

It includes the OGC Web Map Service (WMS) reference implementation, a fully compliant Web Feature Service (WFS) as well as packages for Catalogue Service (CSW), Web Coverage Service (WCS), Web Processing Service (WPS) and Web Map Tile Service (WMTS). Since 2000 deegree has been developed by lat/lon, with the strong intention to make it a community-driven project. A major step to this effect was the acceptance to be an OSGeo project in 2010. Today, deegree is maintained by several organisations and individuals with a large user base all around the world.

Note
deegree is frequently spelled wrong. It is written as in "deegree" with four(4) eeee and the first letter is never capitalized (not even at the beginning of a sentence).


Summary

deegree is an OSGeo Project in incubation: Deegree_Incubation_Status, Deegree_Provenance_Review

References

Annual Reports

Deegree_Report_2008

Deegree_Report_2009