[webservices] Beta release of ws-station, please test

Philip Crotwell crotwell at seis.sc.edu
Tue Nov 15 06:48:37 PST 2011


Did some simple tests and mostly it seems fine for my client.

I am guessing you were not able to address the issue with not allowing
the "time" part on a time window? I still get the Invalid date format
error for that. Is that slated for the next revision?

http://www.iris.edu/wsbeta/station/query?net=IU&sta=ANMO&timewindow=2010-12-09T12:00:00,2010-12-09T12:10:00&level=resp

thanks,
Philip


On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Chad Trabant <chad at iris.washington.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello WS users,
> The DMC is pleased to announce a BETA release of our ws-station service
> available here: http://www.iris.edu/wsbeta/station/
> If you have written scripts or programs that access this service please test
> this beta release, feedback is very appreciated.
> Unless issues are identified or a request is made to lengthen the beta
> period we plan to promote this version of the service to production
> (replacing the current version) on November 17th (3 days from now).
>  Normally we will have longer beta evaluation periods, due to the relative
> impact of interface changes versus issues addressed we would like to fast
> track this release into production.
> This release will not effect users of the DMC's Fetch family of scripts.
> For those that have written code against the service please note the
> following changes:
> - Service messages and errors are returned in a DMC standard format of type
> "text/plain", previously error messages were returned in a custom XML
> structure.
> - The <SelectedNumberStations> and <SelectedNumberChannels> elements are now
> placed correctly in the document, this should not effect parsing but the
> documents should now validate against the schema.
> - The Query parameter shortcut "chan" is deprecated. Please use query
> parameter "cha" or "channel" instead to specify channel codes(s).
> - Empty elements (when value is null) are not included, e.g. no empty <Gain>
> elements.
> - All <Station> elements will be contained within <Network> elements.
> - Fixed the output of duplicate <Station> and <StationEpoch> elements.
> - Fixed a bug affecting virtual networks where incorrect stations were
> returned.
> - More validation of query parameters.
> - Returned document contains reference to specific schema version.
> This list of changes is documented here:
> http://www.iris.edu/wsbeta/doc/station_revisions.htm
> regards,
> IRIS DMC web services team
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