1 | | = Welcome to the Trac platform of the Zoo Project = |
| 1 | = Welcome to the ZOO project = |
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| 3 | ZOO is an open source WPS (Web Processing Service) compliant web GIS platform, licensed under the [http://www.gnu.org/ GNU General Public License]. The ZOO platform is made of two parts: [wiki:ZOOServer ZOO Server], a powerful and extensible server-side C engine which makes it possible creating, managing and chaining geoprocessing operations, and [wiki:ZooClient Zoo Client], a Javascript webmapping API designed to communicate with the ZOO server inputs/outputs. |
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| 5 | ZOO Server is based on a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and a modular approach. It offers geoprocessing modules and supports numerous vector, raster and database formats. Any geoprocessing module can be codded in C, Python or Perl and directly added to the ZOO |