OGC Observations and measurements Standard Working Group (O&M SWG)

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O&M revision target timeline

Last updated 23 Feb 2022

OMS Abstract Specification

• Mid Nov 2019, OGC TC in Toulouse: Drafting the OGC Proposed changes to the ISO 19156
• 2019-12-09, 19156 meeting at ISO / TC 211 plenary at Omiya, Japan: Status of the OGC proposed changes presented
• Jun 2020, ISO / TC 211 plenary: Status of the OGC proposed changes presented
• 2020-08-26: OGC proposed changes submitted to the 19156 project team
• 2020-10-08: CD ballot started
• Oct - Nov 2020: OAB and OGC-NA review and 30-day public review of the OGC AS Topic 20 (OGC 20-082)
• 2020-12-03: CD ballot ends
• 2021-02-09: Editing Committee meeting for 19156 CD ballot comment resolution
• Mar - Sep 2021: Review and implementation of the changes for the ISO/DIS 19156 version
• 2021-10-02: Submission of 19156 for DIS ballot
• 2022-01-17: 19156 DIS Ballot started
• 2022-01-05: TC Vote to approve the OGC AS Topic 20 - Observations, Measurements and Samples (20-082r3) started
• 2022-02-19: TC Vote to approve the OGC AS Topic 20 passed
• 2022-03-07: PC approval period ends
• 2022-04-20: 19156 DIS Ballot ends
• May 2022: 19156 Editing Committee meeting to discuss the DIS Ballot resolution
• May - June 2022: Publication of the Observations, Measurements and Samples (20-082r3) as OGC AS Topic 20
• 2022-08-01: deadline for final 19156 text received or FDIS registered for formal approval
• 2022-11-15: target time for 19156 International Standard publishing

OMS-JSON Implementation

• Dec 2020: Kick-off for OM-JSON implementation standard drafting
• Rest of 2021: Discussion on a general plan on OM-JSON scope and technologies (resources bound mostly to OMS Abstract Spec work)
• Sep/Oct 2022?: Initial version of the OMS-JSON Implementation spec for review
• Oct 2022 - Mar 2023: Validation and testing
• May/June 2023: Plan agreed for the final spec version
• Sep/Oct 2023: Vote for OM-JSON submission for OAB & OGC-NA review and 30-day public review
• Dec 2023: OM-JSON comments processed, ready for release

OMS-XML Implementation

To be decided