Rajya Sabha TV just now called saying the programme got cancelled. Typical of them.
On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 10:15:42 PM UTC+5:30 Sharad Lele wrote: > Btw, I will be appearing on Rajya Sabha TV tomorrow at 1pm with MoES Secy > for a panel discussion on this new policy. So do send in more comments > tonight/tomorrow morning, AND listen in on that discussion. > > On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 10:14:16 PM UTC+5:30 Sharad Lele wrote: > >> I agree with you, Ujaval. Getting 5.6m data in the public domain will be >> a big boost. >> >> But I am curious to know from others what their experience has been with >> the quality of this 5.6m (IRS P6) data. For instance, I found the spectral >> quality to be rather poor: it boasts of being 10-bit but all the data are >> clustered in a 7-bit space. So we had to go back to coarser Landsat-8 >> because it gave better spectral quality (not just more bands). >> >> On the rest of the policy: I am wondering why they say nothing about >> drones, about UAV-based LIDAR, and so on, which are really the cutting-edge >> these days, are they not? >> >> Sharad >> >> On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 8:13:01 PM UTC+5:30 >> uja...@spatialthoughts.com wrote: >> >>> Hi Sharad, >>> >>> Thanks for sharing. From the perspective of sharing ISRO's own data, the >>> policy says >>> >>> " In the interest of promoting research, innovation, societal >>> applications and value addition, DOS shall make IRS satellite data having >>> GSD of 5 meter and coarser, easily accessible on ‘free and open’ basis. " >>> >>> I think this is really good. As the best open remote sensing >>> multispectral data currently is Sentinel-2 (10m), ISRO sharing LISS4 (5.6m) >>> data puts them ahead of USGS and ESA. Of course, the concern would be the >>> implementation and how fast they can make that data available. My comment >>> here would that they adopt a true open data license for this data, like >>> Government Open Data License. >>> >>> [image: Logo] <https://spatialthoughts.com/> >>> Ujaval Gandhi >>> Spatial Thoughts >>> mobile: +91-8095684687 <+91%2080956%2084687> >>> email: uja...@spatialthoughts.com >>> [image: LinkedIn icon] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/spatialthoughts/> >>> [image: >>> Twitter icon] <https://twitter.com/spatialthoughts> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 7:33 PM Thejesh GN <i...@thejeshgn.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you for sharing. We should send out comments as community. >>>> Thej >>>> -- >>>> Thejesh GN *⏚* ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ >>>> http://thejeshgn.com >>>> GPG ID : 0xBFFC8DD3C06DD6B0 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 19:30, Sharad Lele (शरच्चंद्र लेले) < >>>> shara...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Please read and comment. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://www.isro.gov.in/sites/default/files/spacers_policy_ngp_2020_draft.pdf >>>>> >>>>> Sharad >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know >>>>> more about us by visiting http://datameet.org >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "datameet" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to datameet+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/e9221cdf-1e29-9f26-cd5a-1b031ba51761%40gmail.com >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more >>>> about us by visiting http://datameet.org >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "datameet" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to datameet+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/CAABnYsWm7xuY33vkAP0nu8qDRBibSwFx-pEGKCESe5Nuu9Bn6g%40mail.gmail.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/CAABnYsWm7xuY33vkAP0nu8qDRBibSwFx-pEGKCESe5Nuu9Bn6g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/5fc7108a-5250-4b8e-b992-69931243b981n%40googlegroups.com.
