WES 14 is based upon best-in-class open-source geospatial tools and technologies, combined with the incorporation of international standards, to provide users with the ability to store/catalog, create and deliver geospatial information and content. It ultimately provides users with situational awareness to support the decision-making process, and access to and analysis of geospatial, scientific and technical information and content utilizing standard WES interfaces as well as providing integration capabilities via web APIs.