Upcoming CNG Events
CNG Japan
24 August 2026
JAMSTEC's Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences (YES)
STAC Japan 2026
25–27 August 2026
JAXA Tsukuba Space Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Where geospatial data users create the future together.
Our community is amazing.
The geospatial data community runs the world. We’re talking about the people creating planetary-scale datasets, putting satellite imagery on your phone, and figuring out how to map millions of data points right in your browser. Our mission is to support this group of generous and brilliant innovators, creating space for them to connect, collaborate, and deepen our understanding of the world through the power of geospatial data.
Latest from our blog
Hybrid Icechunk stores for serverless web mapping
Render analysis data directly in web maps by creating ‘hybrid’ icechunk stores that combine virtualized data with GeoZarr multiscales.
Announcing the Next Geo-Embeddings Sprint
IBM, CNG, Clark University, and Planet will convene a second Geo-Embeddings Sprint on October 27–28, 2026, in Zürich, Switzerland, focusing on benchmarking, fitness-for-use, and broader adoption of EO embeddings.
Announcing STAC Japan 2026
The first STAC community gathering in Japan comes to JAXA Tsukuba, August 25–27, colocating with FOSS4G Hiroshima.