The Multi-Agency Situational Awareness System (MASAS), is a central hub for distributing alerts. MASAS is developed and maintained by http://canopsorg.netfirms.com.

Viewer

The current viewer will allow you to see data: https://tools.masas-x.ca/

Services and API

Data can be consumed and published directly to the MASAS REST services: https://api.masas-sics.ca/explorer/hub-2_2

eGIS has access to MASAS ESRI REST services via ArcGIS Online via the EGIS@#TC user: https://tcegis.maps.arcgis.com/home/groups.html?sortOrder=asc&sortField=title&searchTerm=MASAS

The sandbox layers are made available in our Dev instance via collaboration:

https://devweb.tcgis.ca/portal/home/group.html?id=bed3665f472c4a07b0553b1c5b91876e

Outstanding

On Sept 19, Ken Marshal contacted CanOps on the status MASAS and inquired on opportunities there might be to consume and publish incident data for TC.

• See if there has been a response

On Sept 20, Jon Bailey contacted our technical contact and noted that the ESRI services hadn’t seen an update since January. They are looking into it.

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• Update when there is a response.

Source code

There is publicly available source code related to MASAS found here:

https://bitbucket.org/%7B7d82e57c-1dca-4049-9f25-f845dded63d8%7D/

One of the developers is Gabriel Faucon listed below, but he’ll be asked to confirm if this is usable as a reference.

• Confirm with Gabriel Faucon if the repository is valid, current, and useful.

Contacts

TC Business: Ken Marshall (Manager, OIM)

CanOps: mieka.welykholowa@canops.org (CanOps COO)

Technical: gabriel.faucon@fourbitsoftware.com (Developer)