Dear idea gatherer, here are a set of ideas that might help improve the working, impact, and standards of OGC. Caveat: I may lack knowledge of some OGC documents...
Documentation (Knowledge Management) * Publication of OGC standards documentation is outdated, the documents are difficult to navigate and read, and there are ...
"Reduce the number of meetings" The underpinning wiki page Tc/Pc Meetings has lots of useful stuff only a couple of lines are about having fewer meetings. Mai...
Innovation Harmonization and Standards Life cycle management * How does OGC allow for innovation to happen to support technology and market shifts while mainta...
Interoperability and Standards * General question: What is OGCs position on advancing standards that overlap or diverge with the existing OGC standard base? A...
Leadership Discussions * Staff should take a more active leadership role in the work of the OGC standards development process. * Greater staff leadership ov...
The OGC has a structure built around 4 programs: Standards Development, Interoperability, Marketing and Compliance. For the most part this structure has served th...
OGC Future Technologies Several issues arise around the discovery and use of new technologies #RestDesign REST Design A widely shared feeling among many OGC memb...
OGC Goals #ActiveDirection Active Direction Certain topics are central to the work of the OGC and yet do not receive sufficent attention from the voluntary colla...
OGC Policy and Procedure Issues #VotingRules Voting Rules The current voting rules for the adoption of new standards have been criticized as confusing or overly ...
Overall Objectives The "Ideas for OGC" (Ideas4OGC) effort aims to collect feedback, ideas, critiques, and comments to develop ideas and plan actions to improve t...
Policy and Procedures * The TC standards adoption electronic voting process and application or too complex, confusing, and need to be simplified. Further, unde...
There is a constant tension in development between doing less, but doing it well, verses doing more with less attention to detail. As OGC standards are addressing...
Technical Discussions * What is the OGC position on JSON and GeoJSON? * How many of OGCs current standards are suitable for cloud, mobile environments? For...
Vision Mission Goals * A number of comments over the last year have expressed concern that perhaps the OGC is being too inclusive, too diverse, and/or too br...
Vision Can we word smith this in a way that will resonate with key high level decision makers, in a way that will make them say I want to be part of that Get ...
Mark, Athina, Good to discuss ideas with you today and apologies that i was late for joining the session (as unexpected urgent work stuff came!). As i briefly m...
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