11-20, 15:35–15:40 (Pacific/Auckland), WG403
OGC wants developers more involved in testing and developing standards - and making sure standards have direct benefits in your work.
OGC is introducing a new developer tier of membership to allow developers to contribute and take advantage of OGC resources and activities more easily. This talk will outline the approach and benefits.
Rob Atkinson is a Senior Research Engineer in the OGC Innovation Program, and a founding member of OsGeo. Rob has worked with many open source projects, notably helping Geoserver become the reference implementation for OGC WFS.