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Tonya Wilkerson Joins the OGC Board of Directors
Former Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency appointed to OGC Board The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announces that Tonya P. Wilkerson has joined the…
Announcement Regarding OGC Japan Forum
The Open Geospatial Consortium provides a formal clarification on the operational structure, governance, and status of the OGC Japan Forum.
OGC announces a hybrid Code Sprint (Jan 27–29, 2026) supporting the GEOINT Imagery Media for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (GIMI) standard.
Calls and Requests
OGC members can submit proposals for COSI Initiatives when a Call for Participation (CFP) or Sponsorship (CFS) is released. Members of the public are also invited to provide feedback on standards, charters, and other consensus-based activities.
OGC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed OGC SensorThings API Version 2.0
The proposed OGC SensorThings API Version 2.0 provides an open, standards-based, and geospatially enabled framework for interoperable access to the Internet of Things (IoT) devices,…
OGC Seeks Public Comment on Candidate OGC API – Common – Part 2: Geospatial Data Standard
Standard defines a means of organizing geospatial data in collections and operations for listing and describing them.
OGC Seeks Public Comment on Candidate OGC API – Joins Standard
The OGC API — Joins candidate Standard specifies the behavior of Web APIs that join data from specified input data files containing feature collections with…
