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This course gives an overview of the non-technical aspects related to Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI). In SDI several technical and non-technical components work together, this module focuses on the non-technical components and is targeting process for owners and managers.
Table of content:
- General introduction to Spatial Data Infrastructures
- SDI and data policies
- SDI governance and allocation of tasks
- SDI and processes
- SDI performance and assessment
Learning outcomes:
- Explain the main objectives of an SDI
- Explain the relevant technological issues around development and implementation of Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI)
- Identify and discuss the different components of an SDI
- Use the models of ‘SDI generations’ and ‘SDI components’ to describe the main elements of an existing SDI initiative
- Identify the benefits of an SDI for your organisation
- Describe political, economic, administrative, and other social forces in agencies, organizations, and citizens that inhibit or promote sharing of geospatial and other data
- Explain the evolution towards open data policies
- Identify barriers for data sharing in your own organisation
- Explain the link between SDI and other (open) data policies
- Design an effective governance structure for a national SDI
- Discuss the governance structure in place of a particular country
- Explain what SDI governance is and why it is important in the development and implementation of SDIs;
- List and execute the main tasks to be executed in SDI implementation;
- Apply different models of tasks allocation to real SDIs;
- Explain the different instruments for SDI governance;
- Provide examples of existing SDI governance instruments;
- Explain the importance of work processes in the context of SDI;
- Apply the essential elements of business process management to SDI processes;
- Prepare a model of an SDI work process;
- Compare different frameworks for assessing Spatial Data Infrastructures;
- Design an SDI assessment framework and methodology for assessing and evaluating an SDI;
- Develop a strategy to improve the performance of an SDI initiative;
- Explain the results of an SDI assessment
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