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OGC API - An open standard for querying geospatial information on the web
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OGC API standards define modular API building blocks to spatially enable Web APIs in a consistent way. OpenAPI is used to define the reusable API building blocks with responses in JSON and HTML.
Open API
A broadly adopted industry standard for describing modern APIs. APIs that implement OAS provide an interface that enables humans and computers to easily discover and understand the capabilities of a service
OGC API – Features
The fundamental API building blocks to create, modify, and query ‘features’ on the Web (features are simply the digital representations of objects of interest in the real world).
- OGC API–Features: Part 1 only specifies the use of WGS 84
- OGC API–Features Part 2: Coordinate Reference Systems by Reference
