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Geodata.se – an important part of the infrastructure

The Swedish Geodata Portal

GSDI 11 WORLD CONFERENCE, session 2.4

Kjell HjorthLantmäteriet, Sweden

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This presentation…

• Background

• Today situation

• …… the road forward

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The aim of the Swedish Geodata Strategy

• The plan for building an infrastructure for geodata in Sweden.

• To increase the benefits to society that accrue from better access to, and simpler use of geodata.

• The strategy should provide guidelines for all involved parties in Sweden.

• The common platform for creating the infrastructure and for Sweden’s participation in the European and international collaboration in this field.

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•Create increased benefits for the society by developing a national SDI for the provision of geodata built on cooperation between organisations and cost-efficient solutions.

•Link information resources in a network and make them accessible via uniformly structured services and descriptions of the information content.

•Support the public administration, companies and the general public and meet the demands on the local, regional, national, European and Global levels.

Vision for the Swedish Geodata Strategy

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Key principles

• Contribute to the development of Swedish e-governance

• Promote close co-operation between the public and private sector

• Support the development of the private sector

• Facilitate adaptation to new preconditions

• Steered by consumer demands• Based on well-developed co-ordination

between the involved parties• The Swedish implementation of the

INSPIRE-directive

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Co-operation

•Co-operation between independent organisations shall be the foundation on which to build the infrastructure.

•Co-operation shall be based on common frameworks and regulated in contracts and agreements.

•Within the framework of the Geodata Project the foundation for co-operation will be developed through a common business model for co-operation.

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The Geodata project – Realisation of the National Geodata Strategy

Technical infrastructure

Business model

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Principles for the technical infrastructure

•Service oriented architecture and processes

•General IT-demands for tracing, rights, access and secrecy

•Based on common standards and agreements (ISO, CEN, Open Geospatial

Consortium (OGC) ochW3C.

•Step-wise approach

•A national Geodata portal

Business processesBusiness activitiesInformation model

IT-components

Business services

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Technical infrastructure

•The national geodata portal will be further developed – an access point to geodata and associated services.

•The geodata portal will be the node for the co-operation in Europe in accordance with Inspire.

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The Geodata Portal will provide geodata and web based services

• A search engine to search geodata. The searching is built on metadata.

• Map viewer to be able to search and view requested geodata. Normally the map is based on WMS-services.

• General information and documents.

• E-business systems for ordering, agreements, purchase, delivery and customer management.

• License and security functions

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Timeschedule

Surveying, needs and demands

Geodata.se 0.5

2008 Okt

Business model implemented Geodata 2.0

New business model designed

Geodata.se 1.0

2009 June 2010 Juni

Metadata

Services

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Geodata portal V2.0

•New business model

•Payment system

•Customers forum

•Security system

•Suppliers forum

•Management

•Open for private and authorities

2010

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Information flow

geodata.se

Sectorportal

Consult

Planning information?

Information owners

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PortalPublishing ”the members”, metadata,

data and servicesCommon services

- Rules and regulations

Support publishing of geographic information and services (metadataprofile

and rules for services)

- Manage the portal DevelopmentSupervision

Create and manage metadata, geodata and services according to the rules

Responsibilities Portal-project - authorities

Authorities

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Metadata

• Swedish profile

• XML-scheme ISO 19139

• Guideline for registration of metadata

• Editor for producing metadata

data

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User interface

Geodataportal

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Todays version, 1.0

• OpenLayers for the mapviewer

• Gis Portal Toolkit 3.1 is used for basic role administration, to define different user and publishers

• Built on JAVA/JSP-code

• as user interface: component libraryExtJs/GeoExt

• Metadata catalogue is stored in PostgreSQL.

• Licence and Secutity manager from ConTerra is implemented

Mapfish

Openlayer, ExtJS

(Struts)

Javabaserade moduler

Metadata-kaltalog

MapCacheDatabas för

Autentisiering(LDAP)

Säkerhets-databas

Webb klient

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Version, 2.0

• Architechture and functions built on

- experiences from v 1.0

- a new business model

- International experiences and co- operation

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Search & find

Supplier (public)

geodata.se

Supplier(private)

Customer

Partner

meta-data

meta-data

editor

searchdata/metadata

search

categorymetadata

search

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Business process

Supplier(public)

geodata.se

Supplier(private)

Customer

Partner

sell

sell

buyresell

buy

business model /process

buy

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Supplying process

Supplier(public)

geodata.se

Supplier(private)

Customer

Partner

invoiceprice

invoiceprice

get IP todata/service

pay

use data/service

My Pages

redirect to data/service

redirect to data/service

recieve data/service

recieve data/service

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www.geodata.se

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Thank You for listening!

kjell.hjorth@lm.se