Members of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) recently approved the release of 7 draft public OGC Engineering Reports, products of the recently completed OGC Interoperability Testbed 12 Aviation Thread. Testbed 12’s Aviation Thread was sponsored by FAA…

OS Committed to European Smart City Standards
ESPRESSO is being led by the Open Geospatial Consortium, and OS, working closely with key European bodies, will develop a strategic growth map for Smart…
OGC Seeks Public Comment on Candidate OGC Land and Infrastructure Conceptual Model Standard (LandInfra)
Feb. 1, 2016—The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment on the candidate OGC Land and Infrastructure Conceptual Model…

OGC Seeks Sponsors for FutureCities Pilot
22 July, 2015. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) in collaboration with buildingSMART International (bSI) invites sponsorship in a pilot project to help cities around the world benefit from modern standards for geospatial technologies. The Pilot, based…

OGC Announces Water Data Summit
May 15, 2015—The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) announces a Water Data Summit to be held at the UCAR/NCAR Center Green in Boulder, Colorado on June 3, 2015. This event is part of the June 2015 OGC Technical Committee Meeting. The goal of the Water…
OGC Requests Comment on LandInfra Conceptual Model
Jan. 22, 2015—The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC(R)) membership has issued a Request for Comments on the OGC LandInfra Conceptual Model. This document, the first public draft of the OGC's proposed UML conceptual model for land parcels and the built environment,…
W3C and OGC to Collaborate to Integrate Spatial Data on the Web
Jan. 6, 2015—The W3C and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announced today a new collaboration to improve interoperability and integration of spatial data on the Web. Spatial data —describing geographic locations on the earth and natural and constructed…
The OGC Seeks Comments on Charter for PipelineML Working Group
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks comments on the charter for a new OGC PipelineML Standards Working Group (DWG). The charter is available at https://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=58845&version=2. The comment period is open until…