OGC Archives

OGC seeks public comment on Geospatial Data API

December 6, 2021

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking public comment on the OGC API – Common – Part 2: Geospatial Data Candidate Standard.

OGC call for pilot participation: Federated Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure

November 26, 2021

WGIC Partner OGC (the Open Geospatial Consortium) continues its quest for in-depth data requirements, architecture, and standards needs for a Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure.

OGC API Virtual Code Sprint July 2021

July 16, 2021

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) invites software developers to the July 2021 OGC API Virtual Code Sprint, to be held from July 21st to July 23rd, 2021.

OGC seeks Public Comments on Zarr and CoverageJSON

July 6, 2021

Zarr can represent very large array datasets in a simple, scalable way, and is compatible with cloud object storage – making it ideal for analysis-ready geospatial data. CoverageJSON has been demonstrated to be an effective, efficient format, friendly to web and application developers. Both are considered for OGC adoption.

ISO/TC technical report on GIS-BIM interoperability

May 31, 2021

A new ISO/TC211 report on GIS-BIM interoperability opened the doors for further investigations in collaboration with buildingSMART and the OGC almost immediately upon release.

Barbara Ryan in ‘fire-side chat’ at Earth Archive Virtual Congress

May 26, 2021

June 15th and 16th 2021, the Earth Archive Virtual Congress will present several prominent speakers from the geospatial community. WGIC’s Executive director Barbara Ryan will join in a fire-side chat.

Recordings and presentations ISO/TC211 Workshop on Terminology and Shared Concepts

May 17, 2021

Presentations from the Shared Concepts Workshop: “Achieving a shared understanding of concepts” are now available.

Advancing the geospatial ecosystem

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