The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is an international standards organization that develops and promotes open standards for geospatial content and services, enabling interoperability between different systems and brands. OGC serves as a neutral forum where over 450 commercial, governmental, nonprofit, and research organizations collaborate to solve geospatial challenges. They focus on making location information Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR), with initiatives in areas like climate resilience, disaster response, and smart cities. OGC partners with organizations like NASA, ESA, and Satellogic to advance geospatial intelligence and the application of geospatial data in various sectors.
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Scott Simmons is affiliated with the Open Geospatial Consortium and is a member of the Geo Week 2025 Advisory Board.
Photorealistic 3D Tiles uses the Open Geospatial Consortium’s 3D Tiles standard created by Cesium.
Photorealistic 3D Tiles use the Open Geospatial Consortium’s 3D Tiles community standard developed by Cesium.
The awards were selected by a jury chaired by Greg Scott, Inter-Regional Advisor, UN-GGIM, with jurors Lena Halounova, President, ISPRS; Nadine Alameh, CEO, Open Geospatial Consortium; Basanta Shrestha, Former Director of Strategic Cooperation, ICIMOD; and Derek Clarke, Former Chief Director, Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa.
Nadine Alameh became the first woman CEO of the Open Geospatial Consortium in 2019.
The Phase 1 funding for HSR.health was provided through Disasters Pilot 2021, which is managed by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) membership approved and published GeoPackage Standard version 1.3.0.
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking public comment on a revision to the joint ISO and OGC standard, Observations and Measurements (O&M).
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking public comment on the draft standard OGC API – Processes – Part 1: Core.