{"id":3698,"date":"2025-07-29T06:40:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T06:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/?page_id=3698"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:47:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:47:52","slug":"cosipp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/about\/policies\/cosipp\/","title":{"rendered":"Research &#8211; Policies &amp; Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3698\" class=\"elementor elementor-3698\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1292748 banner-sec e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1292748\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ba127 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75ba127\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research Program Policies &amp; Procedures<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d11faf elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d11faf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Research Program Policies &amp; Procedures define the structure, roles, and processes for all initiative types, aligning them with the TRL scale to support consistent and effective collaboration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-828605b e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"828605b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4e5c60 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4e5c60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99e207b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99e207b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Framework for Innovation, Driven by Collaboration<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a22503f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a22503f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Collaborative Solutions and Innovation Program\u00a0Policies &amp; Procedures\u00a0<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7864908 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7864908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The OGC Collaborative Solutions and Innovation Program\u00a0Policies &amp; Procedures (COSI PnP)\u00a0describe\u00a0the various initiative types run by COSI and explain the organization\u00a0of COSI initiative types with respect to a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) scale.<\/p><p>The COSI PnP provides an umbrella for all initiative types and defines common elements, processes, and roles, as well as the specific characteristics of each initiative type. 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data-id=\"f5fc0e6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d4817b image-size elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d4817b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiatives\/focal-efficient-exploration-of-climate-data-locally\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-8.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1611\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-8.png 358w, https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-8-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a04e8 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99a04e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d585319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d585319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"\/wp-ogc\/initiative-category\/initiative\/\">Initiative<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85ab78 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b85ab78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935d167 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"935d167\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiatives\/focal-efficient-exploration-of-climate-data-locally\/\"><h3 class=\"short-init-title\">FOCAL: Efficient Exploration of Climate Data Locally<\/h3><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220dbf6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"220dbf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOGC FOCAL provides hyper-local climate data and AI tools that&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1db9b3a e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1db9b3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d92d62b tag-sec elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"d92d62b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-f1a63b5 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiative-tag\/climate-resilience\/\" class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list-item\">Climate Resilience<\/a>, <a 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elementor-element-2d4817b image-size elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d4817b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiatives\/the-challenge-for-cote-divoire-to-keep-pace-with-the-eu-deforestation-regulation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-19.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1615\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-19.png 358w, https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-19-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a04e8 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99a04e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d585319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d585319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"\/wp-ogc\/initiative-category\/initiative\/\">Initiative<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85ab78 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b85ab78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935d167 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"935d167\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiatives\/the-challenge-for-cote-divoire-to-keep-pace-with-the-eu-deforestation-regulation\/\"><h3 class=\"short-init-title\">The challenge for C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire to keep pace...<\/h3><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220dbf6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"220dbf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo mitigate the challenges posed by the EU deforestation regulation,&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1db9b3a e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1db9b3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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elementor-element-2d4817b image-size elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d4817b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiatives\/fmsdi\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/federated-marine-sdi-banner-1024x536-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2251\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/federated-marine-sdi-banner-1024x536-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/federated-marine-sdi-banner-1024x536-1-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/federated-marine-sdi-banner-1024x536-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/federated-marine-sdi-banner-1024x536-1-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a04e8 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99a04e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d585319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d585319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"\/wp-ogc\/initiative-category\/initiative\/\">Initiative<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85ab78 e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b85ab78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ecs_container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935d167 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"935d167\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogc.org\/initiatives\/fmsdi\/\"><h3 class=\"short-init-title\">Federated Marine SDI<\/h3><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220dbf6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"220dbf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Federated Marine SDI pilot enhances interoperable land\u2013sea data, FAIR&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1db9b3a e-con-full e-ecs-flex e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1db9b3a\" 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