FAIR – Geospatial Commission

A FAIR wind sets our course for data improvement

Keiran Millard, Head of Data and Standards, Geospatial Commission, 2 March 2022 - Data, Data Standards

There is a bit of a buzz about making data more FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable). Is this a path towards a data utopia where everyone gets the data they want, in the way they want, when they want …

Why the new Space-Enabled and Geospatial DPS is good news

Rosie Shelley, Commercial Civil Service Fast Stream, 12 October 2021 - Data, Procurement, Technology

Yesterday the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) opened the Space-Enabled and Geospatial Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to buyers right across the public sector. The new DPS will make it easier for the public sector to procure access to a broad range …

Hey! Where's my data?

Howard Askew, Data Management Specialist, Ordnance Survey, 10 August 2021 - Data, Data Standards

Guest blog: Howard Askew shares the benefits of the latest Data Improvement tool - List of Geospatial Data Publishers by theme or topic, and how it tackles two of the big challenges faced by users of geospatial data today.

A FAIR wind sets our course for data improvement

Why the new Space-Enabled and Geospatial DPS is good news

Hey! Where's my data?

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