Linux Foundation's 'AgStack Project' Plans First Dataset of the World's Agricultural Field Boundaries - Slashdot

Items tagged with oa.floss in Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) 2022-12-24

Summary:

"The nonprofit Linux Foundation not only pays the salary of Linus Torvalds and Greg Kroah-Hartman. It also runs the AgStack Foundation, which seeks more efficient agriculture through "free, re-usable, open and specialized digital infrastructure for data and applications." And this week that Foundation announced a new open source code base for creating and maintaining a global dataset that's a kind of registry for the boundaries of agricultural fields to enable field-level analytics like carbon tracking, food traceability, and crop production...."

Link:

https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/12/24/0453212/linux-foundations-agstack-project-plans-first-dataset-of-the-worlds-agricultural-field-boundaries

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Tags:

oa.maps oa.linux_foundation oa.geo oa.food oa.agriculture open_source_software data

Date tagged:

12/24/2022, 12:01

Date published:

12/24/2022, 07:01