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Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)

Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)

The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) is a non-profit, international, voluntary consensus standards organization that is leading the development of standards for geospatial and location based services. Through our member-driven consensus programs, OGC works with government, private industry, and academia to create open and extensible software application programming interfaces for geographic information systems (GIS) and other mainstream technologies.

Contact Information

Website: http://www.opengeospatial.org/
Email Address: webmaster@opengeospatial.org
Phone: 508 655 5858
Fax: 508 653 3512
Address: 35 Main Street, Suite 5, Wayland, MA, 01778-5037

Press Releases

April 25th, 2012 - OGC Sensor Observation Service (SOS) Standard Version 2.0 Adopted

April 24th, 2012 - OGC City Geography Markup Language v 2.0 Adopted

April 5th, 2012 - OGC Web Services, Phase 9 (OWS-9) Testbed RFQ Announced

March 26th, 2012 - U.A.E Ministry of Interior/Abu Dhabi Police GIS Center for Security Joins the OGC as a Principal Member

March 8th, 2012 - GEO Announces Call for Participation in GEOSS Pilot with OGC Leadership

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