2022 10 20

Environmental Data Retrieval API SWG Meeting 87

14:00 UTC (08:00 MDT, 10:00 EDT, 15:00 BST, 16:00 CEST, 22:00 CST, Friday 01:00 AEST)

Agenda

• Agree Agenda and IPR Call
• Minutes/Notes of previous meeting

Status: EDR

Progress in the last month:

• EDR API Specification:
  • V1.1 is now the Master branch
• Outstanding Issues:
• Outstanding Pull Requests:
• Compliance Test Suite:
• API coordination:
• Update other Documentation on GitHub:
  • FAQs need more content
  • place issues into GitHub Project structure Plans for next month:
• V1.1 review by OAB on 15 Nov 2022 at 11:00 EDT
• Outreach:

Longer Term Plans:

• Non-breaking changes and enhancements: Version 1.2
• Version 2.x: Not envisaged

Risks:

Any Other Business:

Date of Next Meeting: 2022-11-03 14:00 - 15:00 UTC

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Minutes

Attendees:

• Chris Little
• Mark Burgoyne

Apologies:

• Dave Blodgett

Agenda: agreed

IPR Call: done

Minutes/Notes of previous meeting: reviewed

Progress in the last month:

• EDR API Specification: V1.1 will be reviewed by OAB on 15 Nov 2022 for public release for comment
• Compliance Test Suite:
• API coordination:
  • discussed whether conformance classes shojld be structured. Decided against for the time being, pending cross-API consensus.
• Update other Documentation on GitHub:
  • FAQs need some work Plans for next month:
• OAB review for V1.1, with view to propose to TC at Feb 2023.
• Corrections: Some typos/editorial corrections identified to be incorporated into V1.1/2
• Outreach:
  • UK NOC/MEDIN EDR projects to be reviewed 10 Nov 2022
  • KNMI have implemented EDR access to observations, now working on Gridded data access
  • NRC probably incorporating EDR into their API infrastructure

Longer Term Plans:

• Non-breaking changes and enhancements: Version 1.2
  • possible conformance class for observational networks
  • possible support for streaming
• Version 2.x: Not envisaged

Risks: other APIs diverging from EDR, Features and Common

Any Other Business: None.

Date of Next Meeting: 2022-11-03 14:00 - 15:00 UTC (clocks changed in Europe but not America)