Goals

Committee Goals

The committee pursues these core goals:

Advance Open Formats

Promote adoption of open geospatial formats that enable interoperability and data sharing.

Expand Public Geodata

Work to expand public availability of government-collected geodata.

Maintain Open Archive

Maintain an open geodata archive for community use.

Clarify Licensing

Clarify licensing frameworks for public geodata.

Participate

Community Resources

Wiki

Additional information exists on the OSGeo wiki, including historical project documentation and future strategic direction. The committee maintains an online presence through regular meetings detailed on their wiki homepage.

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Mailing List

Community members can join the geodata project mailing list and access previous discussions through the mailing list archive.

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Action

Get Involved

Those interested in supporting the committee’s mission can register their participation through the wiki platform.

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