Thanks Simon, putting the data into OSM isn't meant to replace GIS, all the things you mention are certainly part of the professional viticulture community's practice. I believe this idea is more around enabling a different kind of access to information, and exploring the possibilities of using an open platform to enable it.
Cheers John On Thu, 15 Oct 2020 at 15:58, Simon Slater <pye...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > On Thursday, 15 October 2020 6:23:36 PM AEDT John Bryant wrote: > > This is part of a viticulture community-driven project to build consensus > > around use & sharing of data, and part of the discussion is around data > > ownership and openness. The project has the Australian Farm Data Code [1] > > as one of its guiding principles, so it's definitely on the radar. I'm > not > > running the project myself, but helping to answer some of the questions > > about open geospatial (hence this query!). > > For this level of detail, would a GIS be more useful, pulling roads etc. > from > OSM? Then other things useful to the viticulturist, such as soil type, > slope, > aspect, rainfall, irrigation and drainage (natural or artificial) even > cadastre for individual blocks, could be layered in as needed and is as > much, > or as little, detail as required. > > GRASS or QGIS are readily available as FOSS if that is a requirement. > > -- > Regards > Simon Slater > > Registered Linux User #463789 @ http://linuxcounter.net > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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