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Open-Source Data Creation and Quality Assurance
Tuesday October 8, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Somerset/Oxford
This session focuses on the creation of open-source datasets, particularly those that were created through crowdsourcing such as OpenStreetMap layers and census info. The quality assurance that is involved before disseminating these datasets will also be discussed.

A Study on the Quality of OpenStreetMap Road Data in the Contiguous U.S.
Dapeng Li, GISP, Assistant Professor, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Open Source in the U.S. Census Bureau Geographic Partnership Programs Web Applications
Emily Vratarich, Geographer, U.S. Census Bureau, Hillcrest HTS, MD
Moderators
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Olga Tambazidis

GIS Tech II, Los Angeles County DMH
Speakers
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Dapeng Li, GISP

Assistant Professor, The University of Alabama
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Emily Vratarich

Geographer, U.S. Census Bureau
Emily Vratarich has worked as a Geographer for seven years with the Geography Division of the Census Bureau. In her role, she coordinates the requirements, stakeholders, development, and production of the Geographic Update Partnership Software (GUPS) application. She has worked on... Read More →
Open Source Data Creation and Quality Assurance pdf
Tuesday October 8, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Somerset/Oxford
  Open-Source GIS

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