Introduction

What is PyWPS

PyWPS is implementation of OGC Web Processing Service standard It should make life easier for those, who want to interface custom geospatial calculation to the Internet (or intranet), using now days standards.

What is PyWPS not

  • PyWPS is no analytical tool or engine. It does not perform any type of geospatial calculation.
  • PyWPS is not special XML parser or generator. It does not validate your GMLs against given schemas (yet), it does not build GML from Python objects.
  • It is not complicated. Or, it should not be.