The Vital Role of Undersea Cable Infrastructure and the Importance of Geospatial Standards
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.
Standards Enabling Collaboration For Global Challenges
A preview of the 129th Member Meeting, to be held June 17-21 in Montreal, Canada.
A recap of the 127th OGC Member Meeting, Singapore
Attendees spent the week discussing the latest geospatial innovations in areas such as GeoAI, Digital Twins, Data Quality, Intelligent Transport, connecting land & sea, and more.
Making The Data Count, Not Just Counting The Data
The UKHO’s Dr. Gerald J Wong explains how using the IGIF-(M)SDI Maturity Roadmap enables governments to better harness geospatial data that supports their nations’ socio-economic development.
OGC, UKHO, and partners release the IGIF-(M)SDI Maturity Roadmap
New Roadmap seeks to advance and simplify efforts in Marine SDI and ensure their alignment with the UN-IGIF principles.
European Innovation, Global Impact
OGC’s ongoing contributions to European research topics, driven by projects co-funded by the European Commission (EC), cover areas such as data spaces, climate, digital building permits, agriculture, digital twins for the oceans, knowledge generation, and beyond. These topics are high on the European research agenda while having global impact.