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Development of an OGC White Paper on geospatial APIs
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Development of an OGC White Paper on geospatial APIs

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![OGC Logo](http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=11976&format=gif "OGC Logo")

##OGC Open APIs White Paper

This paper covers these topics
- What is an API?
- API Design using Open Standards for Interoperability
- OGC API Essentials
- Open standards and APIs
- OGC support for open APIs

OGC Document 16-019r4

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### About
This white paper is to support further discussions and possible actions by the OGC programs. This document is not a standard.

This white paper was developed based on multiple discussions in the OGC Standards Program. Contributors are listed in the Preface.

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###Contributing

The contributor understands that any contributions, if accepted by the OGC Membership, shall be incorporated into the formal OGC white paper and potentially OGC standards and that all copyright and intellectual property shall be vested to the OGC.

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###Editing and commenting

The editors are accepting public comments and suggested revisions to this paper via GitHub.

To suggest changes to the paper please fork the repository and submit a pull request with the desired changes. Please make one pull request per logical requested change and be sure to include a comment in the PR with any justification or reasoning on why the change is needed.

For more guidance contact George Percivall: gpercivall@opengeospatial.org