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Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

Draft NSDI strategic plan made available by the Federal Geographic Data Committee

8 August 2013 Geoff Zeiss

The Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) has initiated a process to develop a new strategic plan for the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) that includes a set of goals and objectives for the continued and […]

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Orange County parcel file now freely downloadable

7 August 2013 Geoff Zeiss

I blogged previously about a court case involving Orange County in California about open access to county GIS data under California’s Public Records Acts (PRA).  After trying to obtain Orange County’s parcel file at the […]

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The Evolution of Canadian Data Collection and Distribution

7 August 2013 T Mackinnon | aerial

One thing I am sure that almost anybody in geomatics would agree with is that major components of any geospatial projects is the data and, like most things in our society, tend to evolve over […]

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OGC GeoPackage draft standard for sharing spatial data released for public comment

6 August 2013 Geoff Zeiss

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has releases a candidate OGC GeoPackage (GPKG) Standard or public commment. The GPKG Standards Working Group (SWG) will consider all submitted comments for a final draft of the GeoPackage Standard. […]

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Solar PV farm in every Thai village

6 August 2013 Geoff Zeiss

According to the Bangkok Post, the Thai Finance Ministry plans to spend 80 billion baht (US$2.5 billion) to set up a one MW solar PV  farm in every village.  There are nearly 75,000 villages in […]

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LIght-weight UAV-mounted laser scanning system announced

6 August 2013 Geoff Zeiss

Phoenix Aerial Systems has announced a UAV-mounted LiDAR platform weighing less than 10kg.  The new LiDAR platform called the “Phoenix AL-2” combines UAV, LiDAR and GNSS technology and is designed asa micro-mapping solution. The Phoenix […]

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TomTom chooses DMTI Spatial as provider of Canadian location data

6 August 2013 Phil Kaszuba, President, DMTI Spatial | CCA

A lot of planning goes into our summer road trips as we plot our routes, alternate routes and the occasional sight-seeing detour. The age of the passenger seat navigator, lost behind full sheet paper maps […]

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Should we be called geomatics or something else?

6 August 2013 Robert Ryerson | ACRS

In order to determine whether geomatics is the most appropriate term for this field it may be useful to review some history. In the mid-1980s the various sub-disciplines of what is now called geomatics, consisting […]

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