Common Alert Protocol
- Diego Cesa de Meira (Unlicensed)
Owned by Diego Cesa de Meira (Unlicensed)
Aug 19, 2019
1 min read
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Overview
After meeting with Ken Marshal [meeting notes?] we have learned that TC participates with an organization called CanOps. Their Multi-Agency Situational Awareness System, or MASAS , is a central location for incident data, and interacts with data using the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP).
Data
The data can be accessed with a MASAS key. See Lawrence's email from Dec 6, 2018 for a guest key. There are HUBs for Training, Operations, and Exercise. Stick with the Training HUB until you know what you're doing.
The data can be snooped from a browser debugger, and looks like:
We've found that the proxy isn't mandatory for the direct links to work and the results appear to be the same at first look:
Connection
Kevin noted that there's a CAP GeoEvent connector .