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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Volunteered Geographical Information (VGI)"”.
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OSM-CAT: A software application to generate contribution summaries from OpenStreetMap XML
… the most extensive and widely-used example of Volunteered Geographical Information (VGI) available on the Internet. The aim of the OSM project is to provide a free and openly accessible spatial database. The data is provided by volunteers, who collect and contribute it to the OSM database using …
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An exposition of the nature of volunteered geographical information and its suitability for integration into spatial data infrastructures
This thesis presents an analysis of the nature of volunteered geographical information (VGI) and on its applicability for use in a spatial data infrastructure (SDI) to supplement official and commercial sources, particularly given the ease with which ordinary people can document their environment, …