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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In preparation for the teleconference next week to discuss the options available for an XML standard for IGS site logs, I encourage you to review the following documents and links which will provide a basis for our discussion:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>A White Paper recently circulated to GGOS representatives explaining the need for a metadata standard for global geodesy (attached)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>A document describing some background information about GeodesyML and why we are proposing it be used to encode site logs (attached)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">The eGeodesy landing page: <a href="https://icsm.govspace.gov.au/egeodesy/" target="_blank">
https://icsm.govspace.gov.au/egeodesy/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">The latest version of GeodesyML (v0.2):
<a href="https://icsm.govspace.gov.au/egeodesy/geodesyml-0-2-schema/" target="_blank">
https://icsm.govspace.gov.au/egeodesy/geodesyml-0-2-schema/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Example of how a site log is encoded using GeodesyML:
<a href="https://icsm.govspace.gov.au/files/2015/06/MOBS_SiteLog.xml" target="_blank">
https://icsm.govspace.gov.au/files/2015/06/MOBS_SiteLog.xml</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I look forward to discussing this with you next week.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nick<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Nicholas Brown <br>
</span></b><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">GNSS Operations & National Geodesy Team Leader | Geodesy Section</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Geodesy and Seismic Monitoring Group
<b>|</b> <b>GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA</b></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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