International Workshop on Improving the Usability of Geospatial Data

Ordnance Survey Southampton, United Kingdom

Producers of geospatial data wish to be able to maximise the use of their data and solve users’ problems quickly. Understanding whether a dataset is suitable for an intended use is critical in deciding which dataset to use. All too often, users only find that the dataset is unsuitable for use after they have invested […]

Workshop on INSPIRE Extension, June 2017

Marne-la-Vallee , France

Although INSPIRE is not a directive that requires new data capture, using INSPIRE data specifications as a basis for national or community extensions is strongly encouraged. In practice, this may be done through “formal extensions” respecting the rules of the INSPIRE Generic Conceptual Model or through more flexible adaptations. The EuroGeographics by INSPIRE Knowledge Exchange […]

10th INSPIRE Conference 2017

The ‘DIRECTIVE 2007/2/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community’, better known as INSPIRE, celebrates this year the 10th anniversary of its entry into force. Environmental issues do not stop at borders and neither does the Digital Single Market where spatial data should be […]

Common Vision Conference 2017

Vienna , Austria

The Austrian Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying BEV organised the Common Vision Conference 2017 in conjunction with the 200-years-celebration of the Austrian cadastre. It was a joint conference by EULIS, EuroGeographics, CLGE, FIG, ELRA, PCC and UNECE-WPLA and took place on 5/6 Oct. 2017 in Vienna, Austria. Report of CVC2017 (in preparation) List of […]

QKEN Autumn 2017 Plenary Meeting

Frankfurt , Germany

Plenary meeting of the Quality Knowledge Exchange Network was held in Frankfurt, Germany on the 18th – 20th October 2017. Download the draft agenda. Minutes and agreed actions National Reports Presentations Title Author Size/type News from head office Carol Agius 2.6 MB, PDF New EuroGeographics strategy   3.5 MB, PDF Creation of UAV-based orthoimages and […]

GSTIC 2017 Conference

Brussels , Belgium

The first GSTIC conference will focus on the contribution of technology to the sustainable development goals and brings together many experts from all over the world involved in different technology forums at UN level. More information will follow later.