KML closer to an OGC standard

http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/44454-1.html

Slashgeo linked to the story above. Microsoft is said to be joining the OGC soon. It would be fun to see them using OGC standard KML. Can you imagine VE importing and exporting KML? :)

Google's sacrificial offering of KML to OGC

so Google wants .KML to be the .doc or .html of geospatial. that's so sweet of them. does everyone else get onboard or just ignore it?

OGC will supposedly make the KML 3.0 version.

http://geotips.blogspot.com/2007/04/kml-ogc.html