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May 22, 2024

Registrations Open for OGC’s July 2024 Open Standards Code Sprint

While all OGC Standards are in scope, the Sprint will feature three special tracks on Data Quality & Artificial Intelligence, Validators, and Map Markup Language (MapML).

May 16, 2024

Advancing the Foundations of Interoperability: OGC Testbed-20 Calls For Participation

Testbed-20 will drive innovation at the foundations of geospatial data ecosystems, with new imagery, new HPC, and new data cubes.

May 14, 2024

OGC announces Peter Rabley as new CEO

Peter Rabley will build on OGC’s 30 year history while responding to the pressing need for the consortium to be agile at a time of rapid technological and societal change.

May 7, 2024

OGC Calls for Participation in the Urban Digital Twins Interoperability Pilot

Laying the foundations for improved interoperability between Digital Twins developed for separate applications. Funding is available.

April 23, 2024

OGC Requests Public Comment on JSON and XML Encodings for Training Data Markup Language for Artificial Intelligence Standard

OGC TrainingDML-AI Standard standardizes any training data used to train, validate, and test Machine Learning models that involve location or time.

April 17, 2024

A recap of the 128th OGC Member Meeting, Delft, The Netherlands

OGC’s 128th Member Meeting, themed ‘GeoBIM for the Built Environment,’ was our biggest ever, with over 300 attendees from industry, government and academia.

April 16, 2024

OGC to form Transportation and Mobility Domain Working Group; Public Comment sought on Charter

Providing a forum to discuss and support the use of geographic information in planning, operating, and optimizing transportation and mobility systems.

March 28, 2024

Ecere Corporation receives OGC Community Impact Award

The award recognizes OGC members who, through exceptional leadership, volunteerism, collaboration, and investment, have positively impacted the geospatial community.

March 27, 2024

OGC Requests Public Comment on OGC Points Of Interest Conceptual Model Standard

A flexible, lightweight, extensible POI data model that will enable content publishers to effectively describe and efficiently exchange POI data.