Grants and Contributions:

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

The purpose of this agreement is: to demonstrate that Smart Cities Internet of Things (loT) platforms can be developed efficiently and effectively with Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards and become an integral part of Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure and Arctic Spatial Data Infrastructure; to demonstrate interoperability through implementing standards and policies based on citizen sensing data from multiple Canadian cities and northern communities; to empower Smart Citizens by collecting and understanding data through loT sensor nodes and publishing data through the application of OGC standards and open data policies; and, to create, promote, sustain, and grow the SC _Squared open source and open data community to sustain geospatial loT data and compatibility with global standards.