Quality evaluation of volunteered geographic information: The case of OpenStreetMap

Volunteered Geographic Information and the Future of Geospatial Data

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 19-46

  Zhang, Hongyu ^a   Malczewski, Jacek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTENNAS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

GEO-INFORMATION; GEO-SPATIAL DATA; POSITIONAL ACCURACY; PRODUCT SELECTION; QUALITY EVALUATION; RESEARCH TOPICS; SPACE AND TIME; VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 85027990468     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2446-5.ch002     Document Type: Chapter

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