Quality in geographic data, geoservices and data producers: critical analysis
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This paper presents an analysis, focused on quality of geographic data and services, assuming that the usual approach to data quality need to be extended to web services following the basic Services Oriented Architecture for SDIs. The quality of the organization implementing the two kind of resources is also considered to have a more complete picture. The analysis is carried out with a critical judgment from the perspective of the demands that the numerous changes and tendencies demand on the three previous elements. Thus, the current situation regarding available standards and usual practices is analyzed and certain limitations of the usual standards and methods are judged from the perspective indicated above. The work offers lines of improvement to overcome this situation, many of which involve opening much-needed research fields.
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