
Open Topography - Infrastructure for Topographic Data
The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography
00:00
Open Topography
It's not good enough just to make the data available, you've got to build other layers on top of it. You know, that user interraction, users support, training, education s what what's interesting for the users like? What what data sits they want to see? What a functionality are they interested in? We're knot greaght at it. But i do think that this bigger lesson, from just looking at the the lidar and ortopographic mapping community, beyond open topography is that there is thes in balance between the money being spent to collect data versus the amount of money available to distribute those data sets. And its very ad hock. Each states
Transcript
Play full episode