An Electronic Market for Spatial Data

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  • Peter Keenan
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Spatial applications require data on the general geography of regions; such data is generally collected outside the organizations using it. An electronic market offers a useful model for the supply and sale of spatial data. This paper discusses how such a market might operate for spatial data and compares it to existing markets for software and music. This comparison suggests that spatial data is in some respects more suitable for an electronic market than other products.

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تاریخ انتشار 2006