The GIS guide to public domain data /

The GIS Guide to Public Domain Data gives users of geographic information systems (GIS) relevant information about the sources and quality of available public domain spatial data. Readers will understand how to find, evaluate, and analyze data to solve location-based problems. This guide covers prac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kerski, Joseph J. (Autor), Clark, Jill, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Redlands, Calif. : [La Vergne, Tenn.] : Esri Press ; Ingram Publisher Services [distributor], [©2012]
Temas:
Geospatial data.
Public domain > Geographic information systems.
Données géospatiales.
Domaine public > Systèmes d'information géographique.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
Geospatial data
Public domain
Nonfiction.
Technology.
Geographic information systems.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • About the exercises
  • 1. Spatial data and the public domain
  • 2. Spatial data models, vector data, and data quality
  • 3. Raster data and privacy issues
  • 4. Spatial data: True cost and local access
  • 5. National and state data portals and metadata standards
  • 6. International spatial data infrastructures
  • 7. Putting public domain spatial data to work
  • 8. The data user as data provider
  • 9. Public domain data on the cloud
  • 10. The future of public domain data in GIS
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Back cover.

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