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There is a constant tension in development between doing less, but doing it well, verses doing more with less attention to detail.
Recently members of the Open Source community have raised concerns about the quality of OGC standards, which leads to reduced uptake and effectiveness of these standards. This should be of concern to sponsors of OGC initiatives, and I'd...
Version 6.5 of the OSGeo-Live GIS software collection has been released, ready for distribution at a large number of geospatial conferences and workshops from around the world.
Release Highlights
Applications
Geospatial applications on the disc have been updated to their latest stable...
I have a couple blog posts up on the LISAsoft website of an OGC nature:

  • OWS 9 and WMS 1.3.0 Adoption: OWS9 is now complete (with an impressive $2.65 million from sponsors answered with $5 million in-kind from industry). For my part I was able to look at Daniel Morissette's excellent advise...
LocationTech has officially gone live, after a good year of planning and ramp-up. Congratulations to all involved. I have a small write up on the LISAsoft website (with links to news articles as I find them).
Image SourceAs reported by Jeff McKenna, The OSGeo Foundation has turned 7. And if you wish to understand why OSGeo software innovates so quickly, it is worth...