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Title Licensing geographic data and services / Committee on Licensing Geographic Data and Services, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages)
Contents FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- VIGNETTE A.A TEACHER�S DREAM -- 2 Society�s Goals -- VIGNETTE B.A LOCAL GOVERNMENT�S DREAM -- 3 The Geographic Data Market: Offerings, Players, and Methods of Exchange -- VIGNETTE C.A SMALL BUSINESS PERSON'S DREAM -- 4 Experiences of Government in Licensing Geographic Data from and to the Private Sector -- VIGNETTE D.A SCIENTIST�S DREAM -- 5 Legal Analysis -- VIGNETTE E.A PERSONAL COMMUNICATOR DREAM -- 6 Economic Analysis
VIGNETTE F.A MAINSTREAM GEOGRAPHIC DATA MARKETPLACE DREAM7 The Public Interest -- VIGNETTE G.A GLOBAL INFORMATION COMMONS DREAM -- 8 Licensing Decisions and Strategies -- VIGNETTE H. THE SPATIAL SEMANTIC WEB DREAM -- 9 New Institutions -- 10 Recommendations -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- Appendix B List of Contributors -- Appendix C Digital Geographic Data Available in the United States -- Appendix D Selected Licensing Models Selected Licensing Alternatives and Clearview Contract -- D.1 Selected Licensing Models
D.2 Selected Licensing AlternativesD. 3 Clearview Contract -- Appendix E Glossary -- Appendix F Acronyms and Abbreviations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Geographic information systems -- Licenses
Geodatabases -- Licenses
License agreements.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems.
License agreements.
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Licensing Geographic Data and Services.
ISBN 0309544572
9780309544573