The approved standard OpenAPI description OGC itself publishes for OGC API - Maps. This is the STANDARD'S contract, not any one deployment of it — the servers block is a template, so it describes what a conformant implementation must offer rather than a callable host.
OGC API - Maps is one of 10 APIs that Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include OGC, OGC API, OGC API Maps, Geospatial, and Specification. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes
27 operations
across 27 paths,
organized into 8 resource areas,
and defines 24 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://maps.gnosis.earth/ogcapi.
27 operations27 paths24 schemas27 GET
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Across 27 paths, the API surfaces 27 operations — 27 GET. They span 8 resource areas: Landing Page, Conformance, API, Data Collections, Maps, Custom Projection CRS, Tiling Schemes, Map Tiles. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Landing Page 1
GET
/
Retrieve the OGC API landing page for this service.
getLandingPage1 param→ 200406500
Conformance 1
GET
/conformance
Retrieve the set of OGC API conformance classes that are supported by this service.
getConformance1 param→ 200406500
API 4
GET
/api
Retrieve this API definition.
getAPI1 param→ 200406500
GET
/api/all-collections
Retrieve the list of collections available from this API implementation & deployment.
getAPICollections1 param→ 200404406500
GET
/api/tileMatrixSets
JSON enumeration of the shared TileMatrixSets available from this API implementation & deployment (for inclusion in the API definition).
getAPITileMatrixSets1 param→ 200404406500
GET
/api/styles
Retrieve the list of dataset styles available from this API implementation & deployment.
getAPIStyles1 param→ 200404406500
Data Collections 2
GET
/collections
Retrieve the list of geospatial data collections available from this service.
getCollectionsList4 params→ 200
GET
/collections/{collectionId}
Retrieve the description of a collection available from this service.
getCollection2 params→ 200
Maps 4
GET
/map
Retrieve a default map of the whole dataset
.dataset.getMap23 params→ 200204404406500
GET
/styles/{styleId}/map
Retrieve a styled map of the whole dataset
.dataset.style.getMap24 params→ 200204404406500
GET
/collections/{collectionId}/map
Retrieve a map for the specified collection
.collection.getMap24 params→ 200204404406500
GET
/collections/{collectionId}/styles/{styleId}/map
Retrieve a map for a specified collection and style
The contract defines 24 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are tileSet (21 properties), collectionDesc (15 properties), tileMatrixSet (10 properties), link (8 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
confClasses
object
1 property1 required
link
object
8 properties2 required
landingPage
object
4 properties1 required
exception
object
JSON schema for exceptions based on RFC 7807
5 properties1 required
collections
object
5 properties2 required
collectionDesc
object
15 properties2 required
extent
object
The extent of the data in the collection. In the Core only spatial and temporal extents are specified. Extensions may add additional members to represent other…
2 properties
extent-uad
The extent module only addresses spatial and temporal extents. This module extends extent by specifying how intervals and crs properties can be used to specify…
crs
dataType
timeStamp
string
This property indicates the time and date when the response was generated using RFC 3339 notation.
numberReturned
integer
The number of elements in the response. A server may omit this information, if the information about the number of elements is not known or difficult to comput…
numberMatched
integer
The number of elements in the response that match the selection parameters like bbox.
tileSet
object
A resource describing a tileset based on the OGC TileSet Metadata Standard. At least one of the 'TileMatrixSet', or a link with 'rel' http://www.opengis.net/de…
21 properties3 required
tileSet-item
object
A minimal tileset element for use within a list of tilesets linking to full description of those tilesets.
5 properties3 required
tileMatrixSet
object
A definition of a tile matrix set following the Tile Matrix Set standard. For tileset metadata, such a description (in tileMatrixSet property) is only required…
10 properties2 required
tileMatrixSet-item
object
A minimal tile matrix set element for use within a list of tile matrix sets linking to a full definition.
5 properties1 required
tileMatrixLimits
object
The limits for an individual tile matrix of a TileSet's TileMatrixSet, as defined in the OGC 2D TileMatrixSet and TileSet Metadata Standard
5 properties5 required
2DPoint
array
A 2D Point in the CRS indicated elsewhere
2DBoundingBox
object
Minimum bounding rectangle surrounding a 2D resource in the CRS indicated elsewhere
4 properties2 required
enumeration
object
2 properties2 required
all-collections
string
styles
string
tileMatrixSets
string
Specification
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