Jody,
We are in the process of voting on our new Policies and Procedures for
development of Standards - the vote ends in about a month and then we will see
if we offer the Community Standards option.
A quick summary: a Community Standard will allow an externally-developed
“standard” (e.g., a
Hi Henrique,
Cameron has raised a very good point: we in the OGC need some interest from our
members to start movement on a new standard. Perhaps you would be willing to
brief OGC membership on your ideas and/or identify some “champions” inside the
OGC who might start discussing the topic?
If
Hi Henrique,
It sounds like you are looking to build a ground swell of usage of a
spatial encoding system. This is a difficult task, and not something
that OSGeo or OGC processes are set up for.
First there needs to be a number of users all calling out for this
standard, then OGC will help
Hi Cameron,
thank you for the kind support. According to Mahatma Gandhi, the stages for
innovations are:
First they ignore you,
then they laugh at you,
then they fight you.
Then you win.
OGC didn’t reach the second stage.
>From my side, I’m open for any proposals in favor of