What is it about?
This paper explores the core issues relating to Geographic Information's usability as twenty renowned experts experience them. Three key issues in Geographic Information are covered, including the stakeholder identification, and key challenges in usability. Future research are identified, including meaningful metadata's production and the implications of data producers and consumers roles becoming integrated.
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Why is it important?
This paper brings together a wide variety of viewpoints and disciplines to assert the most important issues to be solved today. It also provided the most comprehensive overview of Volunteered Geographic Information to date from some of the most influential authors in the field.
Perspectives
This paper was a key step forward in Volunteered Information research, establishing multiple perspectives from a wide variety of academic fields.
Dr Christopher J. Parker
Loughborough University
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This page is a summary of: Usability of Geographic Information: Current challenges and future directions, Applied Ergonomics, November 2013, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2012.10.013.
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