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OGIS (Open Group Geographic Information Systems)

OGIS (Open Group Geographic Information Systems) refers to a set of standards and guidelines that aim to improve how geographic information is shared and used across different organizations and software. It promotes interoperability, meaning that various systems can work together seamlessly, allowing users to combine, analyze, and visualize geographic data more effectively. OGIS facilitates better decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and transportation by ensuring that geographic information is accessible and usable, regardless of the tools or platforms being employed.