This year’s FOSS4G Europe took me to Timișoara, the largest city in western Romania. The event was hosted by the West University of Timișoara (Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara).
I travelled there for 52°North to listen, to talk to people, and to present “Optimizing Resource Usage of Interoperable Geospatial Processing Infrastructures with Kubernetes.”
More on that below. The journey took me from the heat dome in Germany to the heat dome in Romania.But now, let’s set the scene.
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52North @ MuDak-WRM Workshop 2019 in Curitiba

Multidisciplinary Data Acquisition as Key for a Globally Applicable Water Resource Management
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Discussing and Enhancing Concepts
52°North attended the yearly MuDak-WRM workshop from January 29 – 31, 2019 and the subsequent field campaign from February 3 – 7, 2019 in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
SOS Importer 0.4.0 Development Version Released
The Sensor Web community announces a new version of the SOS (Sensor Observation Service) Importer . It is a tool for importing observations from CSV (Character Separated Values) files to a SOS instance. An eight step wizard guides a user through the often cumbersome process of data transformation.
Deleting Observations with SOS 4.x …
During the devlopment of the RESTful Binding Extension, a requirement arose for deleting single observations. To solve this, I developed the DeleteObservation extension oriented at the DeleteSensor operation.
You can delete only observations, that have a gml:identifier element. The current implementation is available via the following bindings:
- SOAP
- POX
- KVP
- RESTful

