ISO/TC 211 "Geographic information / Geomatics" (ISO/TC 211) International standardization for geographic information Joint Technical Committee (ISO/IEC JTC1) Jointly led by ISO and IEC (electrotechnical standards); responsable for all standards in computer science Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Most important industry consortium for geographic information Committee on Earth Observation Satellites(CEOS) Civil remote sensing activities IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) Expert group of remote sensing with a background in electrotechnical engineering International Cartographic Organization (ICA) Cartography World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Industry consortium working on most of the Internet standards EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset This group publishes the most comprehensive coding system for coordinate reference systems Defence Geospatial Information Working Group (DGIWG) GIS-group of NATO and some other countries (military applications) International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) Hydrographical charts and safety in navigation International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Air navigation International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Surveying and cadastre Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Mainly commercial group promoting global spatial data infrastructures UN Geographic Information Working Group (UNGIWG) UN-group to promote the use of geographic information
CEN/TC 287 "Geographic information" European standardization of geographic information (CEN = Comité Européen de Normalisation) Joint Research Centre (JRC) Research centre of the European Union with focus on remote sensing and spatial data infrastructures The Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe (INSPIRE) This projects is steering the development of the European spatial data infrastructure European Spatial Data Research (EuroSDR) Expert group representing national governments and universities, mainly in photogrammetry and GIS This page is temporarily unavailable. European Geographics (EuroGeographics) Expert group representing national governments and universities, mainly in cartography and coordinate reference systems Joint Research Centre (EUROGI) European umbrella organisation for geographic information
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