<div dir="auto">Hi Oceania<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The Geospatial Council of Australia very recently announced a decision to go into voluntary administration. This usually indicates some financial or governance issues which the board cannot resolve themselves. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">See: <a href="https://geospatialcouncil.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/250526_Statement-from-the-GCA-Board.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://geospatialcouncil.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/250526_Statement-from-the-GCA-Board.pdf</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">What's the impact on the open geospatial community?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Likely not much. I've raised it here as a piece community news. Something that might be interesting to follow and discuss?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Overall, I hope it isn't impacting you or your work! And I hope the process ultimately helps GCA in its focus and goals..</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Adam</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">--</div><div dir="auto">Dr Adam Steer</div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://iamadamsteer.com">https://iamadamsteer.com</a></div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://spatialised.net">https://spatialised.net</a></div></div>