Documents

News

QuakeML version 1.2 is near completion. At the moment, we can provide the latest release candidates of v1.2 (RC4). Here are tarballs containing the XML Schema, Relax NG schema, an example instance document, and PDFs of the class diagram for the bulletin ([attachment:1.2-RC4.tgz 1.2-RC4]) and real-time ([attachment:1.2-RT-RC4.tgz 1.2-RT-RC4]) versions.

Draft (RC4) standard description of version 1.2: [attachment:docs/WD/QuakeML-BED-20120807.pdf PDF], 1.9M

Standard documents

• QuakeML "Basic Event Description", version 1.1 ([attachment:docs/PR/QuakeML-BED-20081216.pdf PDF], 4.1M)

Technical documents

QuakeML

• QuakeML UML class diagram, version 1.1 ([attachment:docs/notes/quakeml-1.1-classdiag.pdf PDF], 94k)
• QuakeML XML Schema, version 1.1 ([attachment:docs/xml/QuakeML-BED-1.1.xsd XSD], 28k)

QuakeML-RT (variant for real-time processing)

• QuakeML UML class diagram, version 1.1-RT ([attachment:docs/notes/quakeml-RT-1.1-classdiag.pdf PDF], 101k)
• QuakeML XML Schema, version 1.1-RT ([attachment:docs/xml/QuakeML-RT-BED-1.1.xsd XSD], 29k)

Older versions of the documents can be found on the [:DocumentVersionHistory:document version history] page.

Papers

• Danijel Schorlemmer, Adrian Wyss, Silvio Maraini, Stefan Wiemer, and Manfred Baer: [http://www.orfeus-eu.org/Organization/Newsletter/vol6no2/quakeml.shtml QuakeML - An XML schema for seismology], ORFEUS Newsletter, volume 6, no 2, October 2004 (HTML)

Talks

• Fabian Euchner, QuakeML: Recent Developments, First Applications, Future Prospects, given at NERIES/ORFEUS observatory meeting, Barcelona, May 2008 ([attachment:docs/talks/euchner-orfeus-barcelona-2008.pdf PDF], 2.2M)
• Fabian Euchner, QuakeML: Community-Driven Development of an XML-Based Data Exchange Format for Seismology, given at SSA Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, April 2008 ([attachment:docs/talks/euchner-ssa2008.pdf PDF], 1.7M)
• Fabian Euchner, QuakeML: XML for Seismological Data Exchange and Resource Metadata Description, given at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007 ([attachment:docs/talks/IN52A-10-euchner-quakeml.pdf PDF], 1.4M)
• Fabian Euchner, QuakeML - XML concepts for a European seismological data exchange infrastructure, given at ORFEUS/NERIES observatory coordination workshop, Sinaia/Romania, May 2007 ([attachment:docs/talks/QuakeML-Bucharest-2007-05-07-talk.pdf PDF] 1.2M)

• Danijel Schorlemmer, QuakeML - XML representation of seismological data & a new concept for a metadata infrastructure, given at CSEP meeting, ETH Zurich, January 2007 ([attachment:docs/talks/quakeml-danijel-csep-zurich-jan-2007.pdf PDF], 797k)

Posters

• F. Euchner, D. Schorlemmer, J. Becker, A. Heinloo, P. Kästli, J. Saul, B. Weber, and the QuakeML working group, QuakeML: an XML-based data exchange format for seismology, SCEC annual meeting, Palm Springs, September 2007 ([attachment:docs/posters/quakeml-euchner-scec2007.pdf PDF], 2.5M)

• Fabian Euchner, Danijel Schorlemmer, & the QuakeML working group, QuakeML - From Data Model to XML representation, ORFEUS/NERIES observatory coordination workshop, Sinaia/Romania, May 2007 ([attachment:docs/posters/QuakeML-Bucharest-2007-05-07-poster.pdf PDF], 117k)

Notes

• Minutes of the NERIES XML Meeting at EMSC/Paris on 15/16 January 2006 ([attachment:docs/notes/QuakeML-Minutes-Paris-15012007_RB.pdf PDF], 89k).

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