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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedOpen GIS Consortium (OGC), Wayland, Mass.(Business News)
GEO World, April, 2004
http://www.opengis.org At meetings held at United Nations headquarters, OGC members approved for public release the OpenGIS Location Services Specification, which defines a set of core interfaces for implementing interoperable location service applications.
The core interfaces are for accessing directory services (such as yellow pages), route determination, location determination gateway, geocoding, reverse geocoding and portrayal services using standard Web protocols.
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