(4) INSPIRE in action

(4) INSPIRE in action

European Commission Joint Research Centre

Institute for Environment and Sustainability

Digital Earth and Reference Data Unit

www.jrc.ec.europa.eu

Serving societyStimulating innovationSupporting legislation

Vlado Cetl

2/28Training: INSPIRE BasicsEC JRC

Outline

• INSPIRE Geoportal• Architectural overview• INSPIRE in Action

(practical usage of geoportal)


INSPIRE Geoportal

Central access point to the INSPIRE infrastructure and resources (operated by the EC)

“The face” of INSPIRE

• Connection to all MS network services

cross-border data discovery and visualisation

support to European policy making


Main challenges and requirements

Objective: fully functional access to all operational European INSPIRE network services

Requirements: • specific entry point to INSPIRE discovery and view services

from MS• User-friendly interface for easy finding and use of spatial data

and services• Modular, scalable and based on open standards• Interfaces through open standards with additional services

(registries, thesauries)• COMPLIANT with INSPIRE Directive, Implementing Rules AND

Technical Guidance documents


Portal Operational Pilot(http://inspire-geoportal.ec.europa.eu)

• One single interface for discovery and view services with all functionalities accessible from one page (view on the left, search-find on the right)

• Advanced search provided through filtering• Basic gazetteer

functionality(GeoNames web service)

• Automatic translation of MD textualfields (MicrosoftTranslator)


Architectural overview

Discovery serviceDiscovery service View serviceView service Download service

Download service

Transformation serviceTransformation service Invoke serviceInvoke service

Metadata

Data Specification Theme x


Architectural basis


Download service


Metadata

Data Specification Theme xContent


Architectural basis


Download service


Metadata

Data Specification Theme xContent

(Web) services


Architecture : national view

Public authority 1, responsibleFor INSPIRE Data of Theme x

Public authority 2, responsibleFor INSPIRE Data of Theme y


Architecture : national viewNational INSPIRE GeoportalOffering central access for- Discovery- View- Download- Transformation- InvokeNetwork services

National INSPIRE GeoportalOffering central access for- Discovery- View- Download- Transformation- InvokeNetwork services


Architecture : European View

UK INSPIREGeoportal

UK INSPIREGeoportal

Italian INSPIREGeoportal


German INSPIREGeoportal


Spanish INSPIREGeoportal




UK INSPIREGeoportal

UK INSPIREGeoportal







UK Discovery NSUK Discovery NS

UK View NS1UK View NS1



UK View NS…UK View NS…

UK other NS…UK other NS…



UK INSPIREGeoportal

UK INSPIREGeoportal













German NS…German NS…





German Discovery NSGerman Discovery NS

German other NS…German other NS…



UK INSPIREGeoportal

UK INSPIREGeoportal




















EU INSPIRE GeoportalOffering central access for- Discovery- View- Download- Transformation- InvokeNetwork services




UK INSPIREGeoportal

UK INSPIREGeoportal























• http://inspire-geoportal.ec.europa.eu/

• Instructions for exercises

INSPIRE in Action – Practical usage of INSPIRE Geoportal


Thank you for your attention!

Vlado Cetl

[email protected]

http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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