SDI support for VGIA proof of concept

Project team:Iris van de Kerk

Emanuele Panizio

Richard Ritsema

Jaap-Willem Sjoukema

Sam Ubels

Table of contents• Introduction;• Problem Statement;• Objective;• Methodology;• Proof of concept;• Conclusion;• Recommendations.

IntroductionEmerging concepts of GI:

• Web 2.0;• Crowdsourcing;• Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI);• Volunteered Geographical Information (VGI);

Problem statement

…bridge VGI applications with SDIs and generate a proof of concept…

Objective

Creating SDI support for VGI providing:

• multiple sources connection;• standards and tools;• added value;• one application

ObjectiveA web Neighbourhood Improvement Application to link municipalities and citizens

Methodology

Proof of concept

Proof of concept - mobile

• Cazz

Proof of concept - website

Try the result yourself ?

Results• It is possible!

We can leave them all or choose 1!

Recommendations• More up to date documentation and standards on

OpenLayers;• Good APIs only with large communities;• Different projections; • WFS is still under developments

Thank you for your volunteered participation!

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