Managing geospatial data and services |
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Authors: | Melissa Lamont |
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Institution: | Melissa Lamont is Maps Librarian Pattee Library, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA |
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Abstract: | Geographic information systems (GIS) are commonly misconceived as expensive and complicated map makers. Although GISs do create maps, they manipulate, organize, and display information, and aid in data documentation and accessibility. Managing GIS services involves, not just hardware and software issues, but managing digital data. |
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