NSGIC
OGC and the NSGIC sign Memorandum of Understanding
OGC and NSGIC partner to collaborate on promoting the uptake of location-based technology trends. Under the MoU, OGC and
22 September 2021
OGC
GeoViewer
Extensis offers pro all-in-one GeoViewer at no charge
GeoViewer Pro is a standalone GIS image viewer for compressed MrSID files, raster imagery, LiDAR point clouds, and vector layers.
17 March 2021
Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services joins OGC Community as a Principal Member
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is pleased to welcome Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, to the
7 December 2020
BIM
OGC and ODA announce strategic partnership
Partnership between OGC and the Open Design Alliance will promote cooperation on open geospatial standards and allow users to do
17 September 2020
OGC
OGC and Ordnance Survey invite developers
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and Ordnance Survey, an OGC Strategic Member, invites interested developers to the OGC API –
27 March 2020
OGC
OGC announces the creation of new ‘OGC API – Records’ Standards Working Group
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announced the formation of the ‘OGC API – Records’ Standards Working Group (SWG). The purpose
17 January 2020
OGC
Participate in OGC’s Testbed-16 and shape the future of location technologies
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is calling for participation in its next major Innovation Initiative, Testbed-16. Funding is available to
9 January 2020
OGC
Linda van den Brink receives OGC’s 2019 Gardels Award
At the November meeting of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Technical Committee in Toulouse, France, Linda van den Brink received
23 November 2019
CityGML
OGC seeks public comment on v1.1 update IndoorGML
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking public comment on the v1.1 update to the IndoorGML standard. The goal of
31 October 2019
EuroGeographics
3rd International Workshop on Spatial Data Quality
Following previous successful workshops in 2015 and 2018, EuroGeographics and EuroSDR, in conjunction with OGC, ISO and ICA, are pleased
5 September 2019
OGC
OGC and SSSI Working together to enhance the capacity of spatial professionals
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is excited to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the
26 August 2019
Blockchain
OGC announces Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies DWG
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announces the formation of the Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies Domain Working Group (DWG). Participants
11 July 2019
EPSG
OGC seeks public comment on update to GeoTIFF standard
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment on v1.1 of the GeoTIFF standard. The GeoTIFF v1.1 standard formalizes the
15 May 2019
CityGML
OGC invites developers to participate in the CityGML Hackathon
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) invites interested developers to the OGC CityGML Hackathon, to be held in London on 11-12
1 May 2019
3D
OGC requests public comment for new Portrayal Domain Working Group
The Portrayal DWG is being established to maintain consistency in the portrayal of geospatial data across a host of new
19 February 2019
OGC
OGC announces new leadership
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) proudly announces new Consortium leadership, effective 1 March 2019. Dr. Nadine Alameh returns to OGC
29 January 2019
Intergeo
OGC and World Geospatial Industry Council sign Memorandum of Understanding
At the InterGEO event in Frankfurt, Germany, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) signed
17 December 2018
HERE
HERE Technologies Principal Member of OGC
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announced that HERE Technologies has joined the OGC as a Principal Member. As a Principal
21 November 2018
Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association
Further investment in spatial data infrastructures
In recent developments, the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Association has announced a donation of almost US$40,000 to continue to
1 November 2018
3D
OGC and Khronos form a liaison
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and The Khronos Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies creating advanced acceleration
10 October 2018
AE Inc
‘Canada Forum on Geospatial Standards’
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announces that the geomatics community in Canada recently chartered a ‘Canada Forum on Geospatial Standards’
1 June 2018
Connect4Climate
OGC announced as official partner of Earth Challenge 2020
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announced that is an official partner of Earth Challenge 2020, a citizen science initiative that
3 May 2018
OGC
OGC requests responses to a survey
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is considering developing a Professional Certification program. The program would allow individuals to achieve certification
27 March 2018
3D
OGC announces new 3D Portrayal Service standard
The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has approved the 3D Portrayal Service (3DPS) 1.0 standard. Viewing 3D geospatial
5 October 2017