Not to be confused with Open Source Geospatial Foundation.
Open Geospatial Consortium
Abbreviation
OGC
Formation
1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Type
Standards organization
Membership
500+ member organizations[1]
Chief Technology Innovation Officer
Ingo Simonis
Chief Standards Officer
Scott Simmons
Operational Chief Financial Officer
Mitzi Osterhout
Board of directors
Prashant Shukle, Jeff Harris, Patty Mims, Kumar Navulur, Ed Parsons, Faraz Ravi, Velu Sinha, Eric Souléres, Frank Suykens, Javier de la Torre, Rob van de Velde, Steven Witt, Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse, Jen Ziemke
Subsidiaries
OGC-Europe
Website
https://www.ogc.org
Formerly called
Open GIS Consortium
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), an international voluntary consensus standards organization for geospatial content and location-based services, sensor web and Internet of Things, GIS data processing and data sharing. It originated in 1994 and involves more than 500 commercial, governmental, nonprofit and research organizations in a consensus process encouraging development and implementation of open standards.
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