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OGC Honors Keith Ryden with 2025 Gardels Award

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) proudly names Keith Ryden, Software Development Director at Esri, as the recipient of the 2025 Kenneth D. Gardels Award. With...

OGC Membership Approves OGC API – Discrete Global Grid Systems – Part 1: Core as an Official OGC Standard 

New OGC API Standard supports interoperable retrieval and querying of geospatial data across Discrete Global Grid Reference Systems.

OGC, Khronos, and Geospatial Leaders Add 3D Gaussian Splats to the glTF Asset Standard

OGC, Khronos, and the geospatial community are integrating 3D Gaussian Splats into glTF—unlocking compact, photorealistic, interoperable 3D.

Announcing the 2024 Joint OGC ASF OSGeo Code Sprint

4th annual joint sprint will advance support of open geospatial Standards within the developer community – while advancing the Standards themselves.

Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (COG) published as official OGC Standard

COG allows for the efficient streaming and partial downloading of web-based imagery and grid coverage data for fast visualization and processing.

Registrations Open for OGC’s October 2023 Open Standards Code Sprint

London-based hybrid event will support the development and improvement of Open Standards and supporting applications.