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Spatial Data Infrastructure GRS-21306 . Course Introduction Arnold Bregt. Contents. I Presentation participants and expectations II Nature of the course III Course structure, reader , assessment and learning environment. I Presentation participants and expectations. Name Country
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Spatial Data InfrastructureGRS-21306 Course Introduction Arnold Bregt
Contents • I Presentation participants and expectations • II Nature of the course • III Course structure, reader, assessment and learning environment
I Presentation participants and expectations • Name • Country • Course Expectations • Experience with SDI
II Nature of the course • Most GRS courses are rather methodological or technical • Quite often one best answer • The solutions works • Evaluation is more right/wrong • This SDI course is about technical but even more on organization, policy and human aspects • Argumentation, discussion, creativity • Scientific communication (symposium stetting) • Evaluation is more insufficient, adequate, good, very good
III Course structure, reader, assessment and learning environment
III Course Structure (elements) • Organized in weeks • Every week has a fixed format • Elements of the week are: • Introduction lecture • Reader • Case and Self-study • ( Guest lecture ) • Exercise • Student presentations • ( Excursion ) • Feedback on Exercise
III Course Structure • Student Group form a team • Result of the team: • Every week presentation (oral or poster) on a view on Spatial Data Infrastructure • Groups need to select their own case
III Reader Week1 (SDI concepts) • 1. “Spatial data infrastructure for Sustainable land management” • 2. “Spatial data infrastructures as Complex Adaptive Systems”
III Reader Week 2 (Technology view) • 1. “A showcase of Spatial Data Infrastructures and related technologies” • 3. “Towards Spatial Data Infrastructures in the Clouds”
III Reader Week 3 (Organizational view) • 1. “Geo Shared licences: a base for better access to public sector geoinformation for value-added resellers in Europe” • 2. “Increasing the Availability of Spatial Data held by Public Sector Bodies: Some Experiences and Guidelines from the OneGeology-Europe Project”
III Reader • Week 4 (Own view) • 1. “Is there a future for Spatial Data Infrastructures” • 2. “Future SDI – Impulses from Geoinformatics Research and IT Trends” • 3. “Multi-view SDI assessment”
III Case of the Week • You compile a group of 5 persons • You select a SDI for further investigation (country, region, organisation, etc) • Every week you present on aspects of your case study • Your SDI as CAS • Your SDI as a technical infrastructure • Your SDI as a social infrastructure • Your SDI as….?
Assessment • Oral and poster presentations will be marked • Exercise of week 1 and week 3 will be marked
III Learning environment • www.geo-informatie.nl/courses/grs21306
Final Remark • Questions?