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Service Status Checker: News

The following is a list of all the Service Status Checker News Items. Users can subscribe to the RSS Feed to get updates when new items are released.



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Item Status Checker now open beyond GOS 2009-07-01 00:00:00 Jul 01, 2009
  The Status Checker was originally developed for use with the U.S. Geospatial One Stop (GOS). It has now been expanded for use with any catalog of services. A catalog can participate by providing an ATOM feed of its services or by using the web service for immediate testing. Click here for information about the ATOM feed structure: http://registry.fgdc.gov/statuschecker/faq.php#top2?  
Item WFS Service Type Released 2009-06-01 00:00:00 Jun 01, 2009
  The WFS service type is now available for testing. Melissa - we should descibe which versions are tested.  
Item GeoSUR Program Utilizes Status Checker 2009-08-01 00:00:00 Aug 01, 2009
  The GeoSUR Program (www.geosur.info) is not utlizing the Status Checker system to test its WMS, WFS and WAF services from the Latin America region. View a list of the GeoSUR Services here. (put URL here).  
Item WMS and WFS Upgraded 2009-10-01 00:00:00 Oct 01, 2009
  The initial version of the Status checker only tested one version of the specification. This upgrade provides the ability for the Status Checker to test the service according to the actual version implemented.  
Item Z39.50 Service Type Released 2009-10-01 00:00:00 Oct 01, 2009
  The Z39.50 service type is now available for testing. These services will be tested to ensure the service is running as well as text, keyword and spatial searches against the metadata collection.  
Item New Daily Email Reports for Catalogs 2009-10-01 00:00:00 Oct 01, 2009
  The Status Checker system will now send a daily email to each catalog owner to summarize any service list updates as well as a summary of all tests performed and their reuslts.  
Item CGDI Program Utilizes Status Checker 2009-10-01 00:00:00 Oct 01, 2009
  The Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure (CGDI) is not utlizing the Status Checker system to test its WMS services for an initial prototype project.  
Item WAF Service Type Released 2009-11-01 00:00:00 Nov 01, 2009
  A Web Accessible Folder (WAF) is now available for testing. The Status Checker will test to ensure the folder URL is available and will test to ensure that XML metadata are available in that location.  
Item Web Security Upgraded 2009-12-01 00:00:00 Dec 01, 2009
  Web security was upgraded to ensure the Status Checker system runs without exposed vulnerabilities.  
Item FGDC Registry Utilizes Status Checker 2009-12-01 00:00:00 Dec 01, 2009
  The FGDC maintains a list of Z39.50 metadata servers. This list of services are now provided to the Status Checker for daily testing and monitoring of these services. Click here to view the testing results: http://registry.fgdc.gov/statuschecker/z3950ResultsReport.php?catalog=fgdc%20registry.  
Item Web Service Documentation Upgraded 2010-01-01 00:00:00 Jan 01, 2010
  The web service documentation, http://registry.fgdc.gov/statuschecker/index.php, has been upgraded to provide a more interactive interface as well as more examples on how to use the service.  
Item Status Checker Testing Services Expanded 2010-01-01 00:00:00 Jan 01, 2010
  Catalogs who participate in the Archive mode of the system will now have their services tested multiple times per day rather than the orginal one time per day. This upgrade will provide the ability to provide more test data for analysis on the health of the services.  
Item The SDI of Catalonia (Spain) integrates the Service Status Checker in its SDI program. 2010-02-01 00:00:00 Feb 01, 2010
  The SDI of Catalonia (Spain) has provided some of their WMS services to the Service Status Checker. Details of these services and their test results can be found here.  
Item RSS News Now Available 2010-03-01 00:00:00 Mar 01, 2010
  The Service Status Checker (SSC) system is available from the SSC home page. The URL for the RSS feed is available here: http://registry.fgdc.gov/statuschecker/rss/rssFeed.php  
Item New Catalog and Service Reports Released 2010-07-15 00:00:00 Jul 15, 2010
  The Service Status Checker (SSC) reports have been upgraded to a new enhanced version. The main catalog report that lists all services for each catalog have been upgraded to provide the ability to control the number of viewable services. Performance improvements were also upgraded for faster viewing in the browser. The main catalog and service detail reports were both upgraded to share an optimized code base to improve future additions and customizations.  
Item New Dashboard Report Available 2010-08-01 00:00:00 Aug 01, 2010
  A new dashboard report is now available to provide a summary of each catalog in a graphical and user friendly format. The dashboard report provides a summary bar chart of all service types provided to the SSC system from the catalog's ATOM feed. A service testing section summarizes the testing results of each service type. Tabular results are also available to summarize the actual testing result values.  
Item CSW Service Type Released 2010-10-01 00:00:00 Oct 01, 2010
  The Catalog Service for Web (CSW) has been released as a new service type in the Service Status Checker (SSC) system. It is now available for testing through the archive testing from an ATOM feed or through the real time testing using the SSC web service.  
Item Improved Service Registration Validation 2010-11-01 00:00:00 Nov 01, 2010
  All services are provided to the SSC system as a URL. These URL's are validated by the service specification rules as well as the allowed protocols. The detailed report for each service has been updated to provide detailed information for those services that have failed the validation.  
Item WCS Service Type Now Available 2011-04-10 00:00:00 Apr 10, 2011
  The Web Coverage Service (WCS) has been released as a new service type in the Service Status Checker (SSC) system. It is now available for testing through the archive testing from an ATOM feed or through the real time testing using the SSC web service.  
Item SOS Service Type Now Available 2011-06-13 00:00:00 Jun 13, 2011
  The Sensor Observation Service (SOS) has been released as a new service type in the Service Status Checker (SSC) system. It is now available for testing through the archive testing from an ATOM feed or through the real time testing using the SSC web service.