SFA Standard | Simple Features Access | OGC
Learn about the SFA Standard by OGC, enabling consistent access and management of simple geospatial features across various applications.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Learn about the SFA Standard by OGC, enabling consistent access and management of simple geospatial features across various applications.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore OGC's GeoPackage Standard, a lightweight, open format for efficient storage and transfer of geospatial data on mobile and desktop platforms.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore OGC's standards, offering comprehensive resources on geospatial data and interoperability, promoting innovation and collaboration across industries.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore OGC's MUDDI Standard, enabling seamless integration and management of underground geospatial data for improved decision-making.| Open Geospatial Consortium
A data-driven approach to understanding, predicting, and preventing heat-related deaths in urban neighborhoods. The post How Cities Can Beat Extreme Heat: Mapping the Invisible Killer appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
OGC, Khronos, Esri, Cesium, and Niantic are integrating 3D Gaussian Splats into glTF via new extensions and SPZ compression for interoperable, photorealistic geospatial data.| Open Geospatial Consortium
The new Standard integrates dynamic data from systems such as sensors, drones, and satellites into modern geospatial applications using RESTful APIs. The post OGC Announces Publication of OGC API – Connected Systems and Updates to Supporting Standards appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
OGC honored with ‘Best Geospatial Enabler Award’ at the 2025 National Geospatial Awards by FOSSEE, IIT Bombay, for contributions to open geospatial standards.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore OGC's role in driving geospatial standards for enhanced interoperability and innovation.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore the OGC API - Common Standard, providing foundational building blocks for consistent geospatial API design and interoperability.| Open Geospatial Consortium
OGC API – Records – Part 1: Core is now an official standard, enabling modern, API-based catalog discovery and access for geospatial metadata.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore OGC's Research in Action, showcasing advancements in geospatial technology, innovation, and the development of open standards.| Open Geospatial Consortium
June 12, 2025 | Open Geospatial Consortium
Alan Leidner shares how 9/11 revealed the need for better underground data—and how that insight led to the global MUDDI Standard for smarter, safer cities. The post From Ground Zero to Global Change: Alan Leidner on the Power of Underground Data appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Clark University has joined the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), reinforcing its legacy in GIS innovation and environmental sustainability through its Center for Geospatial Analytics. The post Clark University joins the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Discover why full standardization isn’t required to optimize interoperability. Learn how stepwise, machine-readable standards drive scalable, automated systems.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Geospatial systems are rapidly evolving from isolated data silos into dynamic, interoperable ecosystems. This shift enhances resilience, decision-making, and national development. Learn how standards, semantics, and sovereignty are redefining geospatial infrastructure and why this matters now more than ever. The post The Shift That’s Reshaping Geospatial—and Why It Matters Now appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Undersea cables are the invisible lifelines of the global internet, yet they face growing threats—from accidents to sabotage. This article explores how geospatial standards from OGC, including MUDDI, enhance the security, monitoring, and resilience of this vital infrastructure powering global communications and economies. The post The Vital Role of Undersea Cable Infrastructure and the Importance of Geospatial Standards appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Discover how the OGC Simple Features Standard enables seamless geospatial data exchange, powering navigation apps, smart cities, and disaster response systems.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Discover how the MUDDI standard is transforming underground infrastructure data to build safer, smarter, and more resilient cities from the ground down.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore how GeoPose is driving geospatial standards adoption through key outreach events with W3C and Khronos, enabling open, XR-ready spatial web platforms.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Esri integrates Google’s Photorealistic 3D Tiles into ArcGIS, driving open standards, real-time data access, and innovation across industries worldwide.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Review a decade of OGC's contributions to mapping and public services innovation.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore the collaboration between Ordnance Survey GB and OGC on next-gen API standards.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore how OGC collaborates on enterprise product development for geospatial standards.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Discover how the Open Science Persistent Demonstrator (OSPD) is transforming research into actionable solutions for global challenges like wildfires and water scarcity.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Explore how OGC is enabling trusted, interoperable space data systems for a rapidly evolving space economy. Learn why alignment, AI, and open standards matter more than ever.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Learn how OGC’s Integrity, Provenance & Trust (IPT) framework ensures reliability of synthetic geospatial imagery—vital for flood, wildfire, emergency & policy use.| Open Geospatial Consortium
August 28, 2025 | Open Geospatial Consortium
As OGC’s Chief Innovation Officer, Cassie Lee will leverage her expertise in aerospace, emerging technology, and geospatial AI to drive innovation and expand the Consortium’s impact.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Discover OGC's approval of API Maps Part 1: Core as an official standard, enhancing geospatial map delivery and integration capabilities.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Learn about OGC's approval of API Features Part 3: Filtering as an official standard, enhancing geospatial data query and retrieval capabilities.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Become a member of OGC and contribute to the development of open geospatial standards, fostering collaboration and innovation in the geospatial industry.| Open Geospatial Consortium
OGC approves two new Abstract Specification Topics on Coverages, enhancing geospatial data frameworks and supporting future implementation standards.| Open Geospatial Consortium
The virtual Code Sprint will be held held March 25-27, 2025. All OGC Standards are in scope for this code sprint, including OGC API Standards.| Open Geospatial Consortium
AfroLeadership joins OGC to advance geospatial innovation and collaboration, fostering growth and technology in Africa.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Learn about BNETD becoming an OGC Principal Member to contribute to advancing open geospatial standards and fostering global collaboration.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Celebrate OGC's 30th Anniversary as geospatial leaders and contributors are honored for advancing geospatial standards and innovation.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Learn about the approval of OGC API Moving Features Part 1 as a standard, advancing the handling of dynamic geospatial data.| Open Geospatial Consortium
The Overture Maps Foundation joins OGC to strengthen the global geospatial community, advancing open standards and collaborative innovation.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Learn about OGC's approval of Common Query Language (CQL2) as an official standard, enhancing geospatial data query capabilities.| Open Geospatial Consortium
