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DeliciousPodcast: Making a Case for Federal Funding of Geography Education
This fall Speak Up for Geography, an effort to get funding for geography education, has a goal of sending 10,000 letters to Congress in support of the Act by November 18, 2011. How are efforts like this working to get geography back into schools? Are efforts like a recent Association of American Geographers press release citing former secretaries of state helping? What more can those who work in allied fields do?
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Is it time for a global licensing framework for geospatial data? The GSDI Legal and Economic Working group thinks so and offered a presentation and a way forward at the GSDI 13 conference held in Quebec City in May. The effort aims to harmonize existing licensing without changing fundamental access policies and funding models and be compatible with the diferences in national legal systems. That's a tall order, but an important one as the world moves toward geodata sharing. Geoff Zeiss reports.
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