OGC API – Processes simplifies the task of making simple or complex computational geospatial processing services accessible via web services.
OGC considering Zarr as community standard; seeks public comment on new Work Item
21 August 2020: The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is considering the Zarr v2 Storage Specification for adoption as an official OGC Community Standard. A new Work Item justification to begin the Community Standard endorsement process is available for public comment. Comments are due by 11th September, 2020.
OGC Welcomes Microsoft to the OGC Community as a Principal Member
20 August 2020: The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is pleased to welcome Microsoft to the OGC as a Principal Member.
OGC updates OGC Abstract Spec Topic 21 – Discrete Global Grid Systems; public comment sought before approval
5 August 2020: The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) membership has proposed updates to the OGC Abstract Spec Topic 21 – Discrete Global Grid Systems (DGGS) document and is seeking public comment before approval. This version was jointly developed with ISO TC211 and has the same normative content as ISO/DIS 19170-1:2020. Comments are due September 4, 2020.
OGC invites you to its Earth Observation Applications-to-the-Data Architecture Presentation Webinar
3 August 2020: The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) invites Earth Observation (EO) application developers and EO data platform operators to a free Earth Observation Applications-to-the-Data architecture presentation webinar on September 8, 2020.
Public Comment requested: GeoSPARQL Standards Working Group recharter
OGC Members propose update to GeoSPARQL Standards Working Group; public comment sought on draft charter
Developers invited to three OGC API Sprints in Q3 2020
15 July 2020: The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) invites software developers to the next three OGC API Sprints for 2020. These sprints will each be held as two-day remote participation/web conferencing events during July, August, and September, 2020. Registration for the Q3 2020 OGC API Sprints is here.
Developers are invited to the OGC Interoperable Simulation and Gaming Sprint
This OGC Sprint will test a draft API that provides a simple method to retrieve 3D tiled resources in a manner independent of the underlying data store.
Call for Sponsors of Testbed-17: Collaborate and Innovate to Advance the Power of Location
Join with geospatial experts to solve your organization’s technology challenges and shape the future of location technologies
Products that implement the GMLJP2 standard can now be tested and certified as OGC Compliant.
Compliance testing is now available for implementations of the ‘OGC GML in JPEG 2000 (GMLJP2) Part 1: Core’ encoding standard
