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Organizations worldwide have come to rely on the benefits of using Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards in operational systems and applications. Documented benefits include preserving investments in legacy systems, reducing system lifecycle costs, enabling interoperability among and between disparate systems, avoiding technology lock-in, and the ability to quickly spatially enable new applications as they emerge in the creative digital marketplace.
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Because OGC members and the broader geospatial and IT communities now depend on OGC standards, OGC members have evolved the consortium's procedures to develop and promote standards as well as maintain and enhance its own standards. …
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