This are really nice examples. Please keep it coming! On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:36 AM, <doug_newc...@fws.gov> wrote: > Mecklenburg County , NC, USA. > Geospatial portal . Source code availabe to site. > http://maps.co.mecklenburg.nc.us/ft/?p=307 > > http://maps.co.mecklenburg.nc.us/gp/ > Doug Newcomb > USFWS > Raleigh, NC > 919-856-4520 ext. 14 doug_newc...@fws.gov > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The opinions I express are my own and are not representative of the > official policy of the U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service or Dept. of Interior. > Life is too short for undocumented, proprietary data formats. > > > > maning sambale > <emmanuel.sambale > @gmail.com> To > Sent by: OSGeo Discussions > discuss-boun...@l <discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > ists.osgeo.org cc > > Subject > 03/12/2009 03:28 [OSGeo-Discuss] case studies on > AM FOSS Geo for local governance > > > Please respond to > OSGeo Discussions > <disc...@lists.os > geo.org> > > > > > > > Hi, > > We are looking for case studies/success stories in deploying FOSS Geo > for local government. I earnestly believe that FOSS tools are > available for adoption in local government. Critical is how to > integrated them to a provincial/city wide government IT > infrastructure. In the Philippines, geospatial technologies are often > used in: > > property/parcel tax mapping > zoning > development planning > > However, in most cases these "domains" are "loosely" integrated. > Sometimes the GIS in the planning division doesn't "communicate" with > the assesor's office in terms of data management. What we are looking > for are stories that integrate FOSS GEO tools in the overall IT > infrastructure. I know some of the strategies maybe "institutional" > rather than technical in nature. > > What technologies do we need (dbase managment, server, desktop apps)? > How do we provide capacity to local government staff? > How do we integrate the data into planning? > > Any ideas? > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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