Home
"Making location count"

Domain Working Groups

Domain Working Groups (DWG or WG) provide a forum for discussion of key interoperability requirements and issues, discussion and review of implementation specifications, and presentations on key technology areas relevant to solving geospatial interoperability issues.

Name Lead **
3DIM WG (3DIM WG) Tim Case, PB (Parsons Brinckerhoff)
Architecture DWG (Arch DWG) Doug Nebert, US Geological Survey (USGS)
Catalog WG (Cat WG) Doug Nebert, US Geological Survey (USGS)
Coordinate Reference System WG (CRS WG) Roel Nicolai, Shell International Exploration and Production Inc.
Coverages WG (Cover WG) Peter Baumann, FORWISS (Bavarian Research Centre for Knowledge-Based Systems)
Data Preservation WG (PreservWG) Steve Morris, North Carolina State University
Data Quality WG (DQ WG) Victor Minor, Blue Marble Geographics
Decision Support WG (DS WG) Stan Tillman, Intergraph Corporation
Defense and Intelligence DWG (D and I DWG) Richard Pearsall, US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
Earth Systems Science DWG (ESS WG) Phillip Dibner, Ecosystem Research
Geo Rights Management (GeoRM) WG (GeoRM WG) Graham Vowles, Ordnance Survey
Geography Markup Language (GML) WG (GML WG) Ron Lake, Galdos Systems Inc.
Geometry WG (GeometryWG) John Herring, Oracle USA
Geosemantics DWG (Semantics) Joshua Lieberman, Traverse Technologies, Inc.
Hydrology DWG (Hydrology DWG) David Lemon, CSIRO
Location Services WG (LS WG) Marwa Mabrouk, ESRI
Mass Market Geo WG (MassMarket) Ed Parsons, Google
Metadata WG (Metadat WG) David Danko, ESRI
Meteorology DWG (Meteo DWG) Chris Little, UK Met Office
Oblique Imagery DWG (ObliqueImageryD) Shayne Urbanowski, Lockheed Martin
Risk and Crisis Management WG (RCM WG) Hormoz Modaressi, BRGM
Security DWG (SecurityDWG) Andreas Matheus, University of the Bundeswehr - ITIS
Sensor Web Enablement WG (SensorWeb) Mike Botts, University of Alabama in Huntsville
University WG (Univ WG) Chris Higgins, Open Grid Forum
Web Feature Service WG (WFS WG) Martin Daly, cadcorp (Computer Aided Development Corp.) Ltd.
Workflow DWG (Workflow DWG) Stan Tillman, Intergraph Corporation
** - There may be Co-Chairs or Vice-Chairs that are not listed in this table