Working Group on Information Systems and Services
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WGISS (the Working Group on Information Systems and Services) is a subsidiary body supporting CEOS. WGISS promotes collaboration in the development of systems and services that manage and supply these observation data. WGISS creates and demonstrates prototypes supporting CEOS and Group on Earth Observation (GEO) requirements.WGISS also addresses the internal management of EO data, the creation of information systems and the delivery of interoperable services.The activities and expertise of WGISS span the full range of the information life cycle from the requirements and metadata definition for the initial ingestion of satellite data into archives through to the incorporation of derived information into end-user applications. |
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WGISS Actions tracking
MEETINGS:
The 57th WGISS meeting will be held March 5-7, 2024 in Sydney, Australia, and hosted by Geoscience Australia. Meeting documents
The 56th WGISS meeting was hosted by CNES in Paris, France on October 24-26, 2023. Meeting information
WGISS Brochure
WGISS Terms of Reference
Working Group on Information Systems and Services Demonstration: This video demonstrates the search and access of Earth science satellite data across multiple CEOS Agencies that make use of a common set of interoperability standards to study an environment issue – the Borneo deforestation.