Commenting on: X3D Earth and the Geospatial Web - the development of a Web Viewpoint Service?
The Open Geospatial Consortium's current Geospatial Web efforts define standards for delivering 2D map data over the internet. What the Web3D X3D Earth initiative can contribute might be something like a "Web Viewpoint Service" - the ability to query and deliver geospatial data from a perspective other than a 2D bounding box with a zoom function - i.e. the 3D Geospatial Web....
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We have been dealing with similar or at least relevant issues in GRIFINOR project.
We have been developing a platform that delivers an Interent service complementary to WWW in terms of visual 3D georeferenced information. We would like to participate in the discussions regarding this initiative.
Google earth ?
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