Esri Applauds Enactment of Geospatial Data Act
peter.suber's bookmarks 2018-12-23
Summary:
"Esri [Environmental Systems Research Institute], the global leader in location intelligence, today applauded Congress for its leadership in passing the Geospatial Data Act (GDA) of 2018 as part of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act (H.R. 302)....
The passage of this bill presents new and exciting opportunities for the public and private sectors, universities, organizational stakeholders, and the public to strengthen the geoplatform and ensure geospatial data is made more widely available to support government programs...."