AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

The NCRIS AuScope Community Earth Model

Bruce Simons

2

Outlinebull Recap benefitsbull Service statusbull AuScope Discovery portal demonstration

ndash Access and functionality

ndash GeoNetworks for Registry Services

ndash GeodesyGPS WFS

ndash Mineral Occurrence WFS (Mines Mining Activity Mineral Occurrences)

ndash Web Mapping Services (Geology Exploration Tenements)

ndash Hyperspectral Mineral Mapping

ndash National Virtual Core Library

bull Data Downloadsbull Future directions

3

Current data interfaces

Provider defined clients and formats

Provider delivers tosingle clients

User accesses single provider

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

MRT

GA

GSV

NTGS

Users

4

AuScope Grid

GIS

Standard format

Provider benefits delivery to multiple clients

User benefits access to multiple providers

Report

Simulation and Modelling

WMS WFS

GSV

GA

MRT

NTGS

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

5

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS)Service status 1 June 2008

URN ResolverService

XX

XX X

XX

X

6

SISS Service status 1 June 2009 (NB generic components reusable outside geosciences)

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

URN ResolverService

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

2

Outlinebull Recap benefitsbull Service statusbull AuScope Discovery portal demonstration

ndash Access and functionality

ndash GeoNetworks for Registry Services

ndash GeodesyGPS WFS

ndash Mineral Occurrence WFS (Mines Mining Activity Mineral Occurrences)

ndash Web Mapping Services (Geology Exploration Tenements)

ndash Hyperspectral Mineral Mapping

ndash National Virtual Core Library

bull Data Downloadsbull Future directions

3

Current data interfaces

Provider defined clients and formats

Provider delivers tosingle clients

User accesses single provider

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

MRT

GA

GSV

NTGS

Users

4

AuScope Grid

GIS

Standard format

Provider benefits delivery to multiple clients

User benefits access to multiple providers

Report

Simulation and Modelling

WMS WFS

GSV

GA

MRT

NTGS

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

5

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS)Service status 1 June 2008

URN ResolverService

XX

XX X

XX

X

6

SISS Service status 1 June 2009 (NB generic components reusable outside geosciences)

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

URN ResolverService

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

3

Current data interfaces

Provider defined clients and formats

Provider delivers tosingle clients

User accesses single provider

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

MRT

GA

GSV

NTGS

Users

4

AuScope Grid

GIS

Standard format

Provider benefits delivery to multiple clients

User benefits access to multiple providers

Report

Simulation and Modelling

WMS WFS

GSV

GA

MRT

NTGS

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

5

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS)Service status 1 June 2008

URN ResolverService

XX

XX X

XX

X

6

SISS Service status 1 June 2009 (NB generic components reusable outside geosciences)

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

URN ResolverService

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

4

AuScope Grid

GIS

Standard format

Provider benefits delivery to multiple clients

User benefits access to multiple providers

Report

Simulation and Modelling

WMS WFS

GSV

GA

MRT

NTGS

Dat

a P

rovi

ders

5

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS)Service status 1 June 2008

URN ResolverService

XX

XX X

XX

X

6

SISS Service status 1 June 2009 (NB generic components reusable outside geosciences)

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

URN ResolverService

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

5

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS)Service status 1 June 2008

URN ResolverService

XX

XX X

XX

X

6

SISS Service status 1 June 2009 (NB generic components reusable outside geosciences)

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

URN ResolverService

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

6

SISS Service status 1 June 2009 (NB generic components reusable outside geosciences)

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularies

VocabularyService

Service Registry

Discovery Layer

Exchange

Layer

Resources

Complex feature Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

URN ResolverService

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

7

URN ResolverService

VocabularyService

Community Agreed Service Interfaces and Information Models

AuScope service catalog

Standard Vocabularie

s

Service Registry

Client Applications

Gateway Services

Facilities

Discovery Portal

Government Department

Data

Geological SurveyWeb Feature Service (WFS)

Analysis Workflow

The Spatial Information Services StackTools of the trade

Geoserverwith Application Schemas

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

8

AuScope Geoscience Network Data types

Structured Unstructured

Large Volume Binary Filesbull Hyperspectral databull Geophysical databull Satellite data bull BLOBs

Pointbull GPSbull Mineral Occurrencebull Geochron

Curve (ID)bull Well logbull Geophys Profilebull Flight line

Surface (2D)bull Geological Mapbull Cross sectionbull Swath

Solid (3D)bull 3D Geological Modelbull Lidar cloud

Available via AuScopePrototyped by CSIRO

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

9

Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model

10

Commodity

source

commodityDescription Product

sourceCommodity

producedMaterial

Mineral Occurrence information model

Mine

MiningActivity

resourceExtraction

deposit

relatedActivity

associatedMine

EarthResource

MineralOccurrence

OreMeasure

oreAmount

GeologyMineral SystemClassification

ReserveResourceEndowment

3 spatially located features

11

The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client

12

Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client

13

Take home message

bull AuScope Grid has

bull extended OpenSource software to deliver ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (GeoServer)

bull Developed software to ease production of community schema (FullMoon)

bull Prepared preliminary vocabulary servicesbull Made use of the Geonetwork Catalog servicebull Developed a discovery and display interface that handles

ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (AuScope Portal)bull Has achieved interoperability of point 1D and 2D data

14

Where to from here

bull Harden all the servicesbull Continue deployment with the surveys and make it as

simple as possiblebull Roadshows skill development and deployment

assistancebull Influence commercial solutionsbull Some additional features and user-friendlinessbull Controlled Vocabulary services toolsbull 3D databull Two more years work at current development level (at

least)

AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

AuScope 2007-2011

• Outline
• Current data interfaces
• AuScope Grid
• Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS) Service status 1 June 2008
• Slide 6
• The Spatial Information Services Stack Tools of the trade
• AuScope Geoscience Network Data types
• Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model
• Mineral Occurrence information model
• The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client
• Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client
• Take home message
• Where to from here

11

The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client

12

Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client

13

Take home message

bull AuScope Grid has

bull extended OpenSource software to deliver ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (GeoServer)

bull Developed software to ease production of community schema (FullMoon)

bull Prepared preliminary vocabulary servicesbull Made use of the Geonetwork Catalog servicebull Developed a discovery and display interface that handles

ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (AuScope Portal)bull Has achieved interoperability of point 1D and 2D data

14

Where to from here

bull Harden all the servicesbull Continue deployment with the surveys and make it as

simple as possiblebull Roadshows skill development and deployment

assistancebull Influence commercial solutionsbull Some additional features and user-friendlinessbull Controlled Vocabulary services toolsbull 3D databull Two more years work at current development level (at

least)

AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

AuScope 2007-2011

• Outline
• Current data interfaces
• AuScope Grid
• Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS) Service status 1 June 2008
• Slide 6
• The Spatial Information Services Stack Tools of the trade
• AuScope Geoscience Network Data types
• Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model
• Mineral Occurrence information model
• The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client
• Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client
• Take home message
• Where to from here

12

Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client

13

Take home message

bull AuScope Grid has

bull extended OpenSource software to deliver ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (GeoServer)

bull Developed software to ease production of community schema (FullMoon)

bull Prepared preliminary vocabulary servicesbull Made use of the Geonetwork Catalog servicebull Developed a discovery and display interface that handles

ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (AuScope Portal)bull Has achieved interoperability of point 1D and 2D data

14

Where to from here

bull Harden all the servicesbull Continue deployment with the surveys and make it as

simple as possiblebull Roadshows skill development and deployment

assistancebull Influence commercial solutionsbull Some additional features and user-friendlinessbull Controlled Vocabulary services toolsbull 3D databull Two more years work at current development level (at

least)

AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

AuScope 2007-2011

• Outline
• Current data interfaces
• AuScope Grid
• Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS) Service status 1 June 2008
• Slide 6
• The Spatial Information Services Stack Tools of the trade
• AuScope Geoscience Network Data types
• Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model
• Mineral Occurrence information model
• The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client
• Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client
• Take home message
• Where to from here

13

Take home message

bull AuScope Grid has

bull extended OpenSource software to deliver ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (GeoServer)

bull Developed software to ease production of community schema (FullMoon)

bull Prepared preliminary vocabulary servicesbull Made use of the Geonetwork Catalog servicebull Developed a discovery and display interface that handles

ldquocomplex featurerdquo services (AuScope Portal)bull Has achieved interoperability of point 1D and 2D data

14

Where to from here

bull Harden all the servicesbull Continue deployment with the surveys and make it as

simple as possiblebull Roadshows skill development and deployment

assistancebull Influence commercial solutionsbull Some additional features and user-friendlinessbull Controlled Vocabulary services toolsbull 3D databull Two more years work at current development level (at

least)

AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

AuScope 2007-2011

• Outline
• Current data interfaces
• AuScope Grid
• Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS) Service status 1 June 2008
• Slide 6
• The Spatial Information Services Stack Tools of the trade
• AuScope Geoscience Network Data types
• Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model
• Mineral Occurrence information model
• The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client
• Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client
• Take home message
• Where to from here

14

Where to from here

bull Harden all the servicesbull Continue deployment with the surveys and make it as

simple as possiblebull Roadshows skill development and deployment

assistancebull Influence commercial solutionsbull Some additional features and user-friendlinessbull Controlled Vocabulary services toolsbull 3D databull Two more years work at current development level (at

least)

AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

AuScope 2007-2011

• Outline
• Current data interfaces
• AuScope Grid
• Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS) Service status 1 June 2008
• Slide 6
• The Spatial Information Services Stack Tools of the trade
• AuScope Geoscience Network Data types
• Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model
• Mineral Occurrence information model
• The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client
• Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client
• Take home message
• Where to from here

AN ORGANISATION FOR A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

AuScope 2007-2011

• Outline
• Current data interfaces
• AuScope Grid
• Spatial Information Services Stack (SISS) Service status 1 June 2008
• Slide 6
• The Spatial Information Services Stack Tools of the trade
• AuScope Geoscience Network Data types
• Discovery Portal ndash Surfing the Earth Model
• Mineral Occurrence information model
• The Carbon Project lsquoGaiarsquo client
• Refractions Research lsquouDigrsquo client
• Take home message
• Where to from here