OI5-4 - Spatial data sharing among organizations

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Author and Citation Info: 

DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Spatial data sharing among organizations. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).

Learning Objectives: 
  • Describe the rationale for and against sharing data among organizations
  • Describe the barriers to information sharing
  • Describe methods used by organizations to facilitate data sharing