A Thoughtful Discussion On Privacy

The attached link is to an article on privacy and spatial technology by Professor George Cho of the University of Canberra in Australia, one...

Who Is At Fault When A Right Is Wrong (Part 2)

Another link concerning the rental car getting stuck on the railroad tracks. http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?rn=3906861&cl...

Who Is At Fault When A Right Is Wrong?

Many of you have probably already heard about the recent accident involving a driver in a rental car who, following the directions given to ...

What To Do If the On-Line Maps Are Wrong. . .

I like the note added to the directions on the attached link. I wonder how many other sites do the same? https://www.med.virginia.edu/inte...

Virtual Map/Singapore Land Authority Appeal

I have attached a link below to an article concerning a case in Singapore in which Virtual Map is accused by Singapore Land Authority (SLA) ...

Spatial Products - Product Liability Issues

I am planning on periodically posting summaries of significant spatial law cases. The first is Brocklesby v. U.S . 767 F.2d 1288 (9 th ...

Creative Commons Licensing For Public Sector Information: Opportunities and Pitfalls

Many spatial products and services include public sector spatial data. Therefore, even though I have not yet read it, I wanted to pass on th...

Do Navigation Devices Portray "Reality"?

A recent New York Times article discusses how small villages in England are being overrun by large trucks driving through their narrow stree...