GEO / OGC Joint Session

The Group on Earth Observations and the System of Systems in Asia; The Next 10 years

The session is intended to provide an overview and discussion on the state of the Group on Earth Observations System of Systems (GEOSS) and the role of OGC and other standards to enable greater interoperability in the context of Asia, with a particular focus on GEO plans for the next ten years.

Co-located with OGC’s December technical and planning committee meetings (OGC-TC/PC), speakers will present on a variety of topics including;

• Introduction to the Group on Earth Observation GEO /GEOSS and Role of the Infrastructure Implementation Board (IIB) and the GEOSS Common Infrastructure (GCI)
• OGC’s role in GEO- Architectural Implementation Pilot (7) results
• Future Products - The Vision and Architecture of the GEOSS Information System
• The OGC-TC/PC Opening Plenary - A unique invitation to learn more about the OGC community
• Asia and Geo - Asian organisations, both GEO members and non-members, will present on relevant topics
• The Geneva Plenary and the GEO Strategic Plan (2106-2025) - A review of outcomes from the November Geo Plenary
• Panel Discussion - GEO and Asia Organisations; how can more organisations become involved?