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A new macro has been developed to interactively visualize kml/kmz files in the wiki. The wiki tutorials contain a new tutorial on how to include a nice Google Earth application on one of the OpenEarth wiki pages!!
OpenEarth is working together with the TUD library to join forces on sustainable data accessibility issues. Items that are under investigation are among others:
- Establishing a mirror of the OpenEarth data respositories at TUD library to increase the level of accessibility of the OpenEarth data
- Synchronising OpenEarth and TUD standards for data storage and dissemination (netCDF and OpenDAP)
- Investigating the possibility of assigning DOI's (Digital Object Identifiers) to important OpenEarth datasets, tools and/or models.
- Looking into the issues of digital sustainability
- and much more ...
More info can be found at:
This plea for open data of any kind by Tim Berners Lee (inventor of the main WWW protocols) on TED (Technology Enternainment Design, talks and conferences) from February 2009 may inspire you even more: The next web, unlock our data and reframe the way we use it together!
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/tim_berners_lee_on_the_next_web.html