[geo-discuss] Free data 'unacceptable'

Malte Halbey-Martin malte at geog.fu-berlin.de
Fri Nov 24 11:15:33 UTC 2006


Well,
unfree geodata are unacceptable for me!

So, can we do soemthing about it anymore or do we have to resign?

asks
Malte

Benjamin Henrion schrieb:
> http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,1954152,00.html
>
> "This amends several clauses to take into account "the need to protect
> the financial viability of public authorities, in particular those who
> have a duty to raise revenue". Paragraphs allow member states to
> ensure that Inspire's measures are "feasible and proportionate in
> terms of their likely costs and benefits". Public authorities will be
> allowed to apply charges for "very large volumes of real-time data"
> and suspend access to data as an emergency measure."
>
> -- 
> Benjamin Henrion <bhenrion at ffii.org>
> FFII Brussels - +32-484-566109 - +32-2-4148403
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