Maria discovered that modern AutoCAD (via Map 3D, Civil 3D, or the FDO connector) now speaks this language. She didn't need a separate GIS program.
AutoCAD queried the API, received the GeoJSON, and automatically drew every fire hydrant as a block, complete with its pressure rating and last inspection date as object data. No conversion. No middleman. ogc api features autocad
Maria now does this in real time . When the city updates a sewer manhole in their master database, she clicks "Refresh" in AutoCAD, and the drawing updates instantly. She can even use AutoCAD’s drafting tools to propose a new manhole, then—through a writeable OGC API Features endpoint—send that new feature back to the city’s official record. Maria discovered that modern AutoCAD (via Map 3D,