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Appendix D: Selected Licensing Models, Selected Licensing Alternatives, and Clearview Contract
Appendix D: Selected Licensing Models, Selected Licensing Alternatives, and Clearview Contract
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APPENDIX D Selected Licensing Models Selected Licensing Alternatives and Clearview Contract 255
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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA's) Clearview license permits agency to redistribute data to state, local, and foreign governments and nongovernmental organizations engaged in joint research projects.
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Space Imaging Landsat license lets users reproduce imagery in journals provided that proper acknowledgment is given. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
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(SeaWiFS) data restrict agency to use data for "civil marine operational purposes." County government licenses to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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U.S. Government Printing Office argues that "At a minimum, users should be able to access and download data for re-use, at no charge, in a federal depository library." Some state legislatures put redistricting data in special kiosks so that the public can access them.
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Quantity limits Users can utilize limited amounts Maryland Model Procurement License allows of data to make derivative agencies to share data covering areas less than or products. equal to a single county.
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: Government should "pre-negotiate defined USGS derived products that can be generated from licensed data and placed in public domain. In a mapping context, derived products could include vectors digitized from licensed imagery, DEMs 26 produced by thinning or generalized licensed DEM 1
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onvert licensed data to public domain data by negotiating termination dates for license restrictions. The appropriate termination date may vary depending on the specific data type." Selected attributes Users can extract enumerated U.S.
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products over the Internet in formats that prevent downloading or screen capture. Traditional NIMA License: Agency may post images on Internet "provided implementation precludes downloading or screen capture." Logos and notices Users can distribute data provided Maryland Model Procurement License: Licensee that vendor's identity and/or must include notice reciting license restrictions license restrictions are included.
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Maryland Model Procurement License: Licensee must include notice reciting license restrictions whenever product is redistributed.
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Space Imaging Landsat license lets users reproduce imagery in journals provided that proper acknowledgment is given. Risk management Users agree to assume liability Facilitates agencies' financial ability to distribute through liability, indemnity, data at zero cost.
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Advertising and Vendor's data draws users to Web Yahoo offers "free" geographic data to attract content site and/or is linked to advertising or users to its site. other Web sites.
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Distribution services Vendor delivers public domain data Wessex and Warren Glimpse are examples of in easy-to-locate, convenient vendors who built successful businesses by package. redistributing agency data at lower cost and/or in more convenient formats.
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Technical Protections Encryption Data are encrypted to restrict California state agencies routinely encrypt distribution to particular computers seismic fault maps to prevent unauthorized and/or to prevent unauthorized revisions. manipulation and extraction.
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Password protection Data can only be accessed by known - users. Download limitations Users can only obtain small portions - of total dataset.
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, and "other remotely sensed data." The contract also contains options for value-added imagery processing, external purchases, and direct downlink purchases. Space Imaging's Ikonos, launched in 1999, and ORBIMAGE's OrbView3, launched in 2003, have 1-meter panchromatic and 4-meter multispectral options.2 DigitalGlobe's Quickbird camera captures 0.61-meter panchromatic and 2.44-meter multispectral imagery.
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Additionally, derived products containing imagery data inherit the copyright and license restrictions of the source data. D.3.5 Public Availability Reduced-resolution data with 16-meter ground resolution or coarser retain copyright markings, but have no restrictions on use or distribution.
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D.3.9 Civil Agencies and Commercial Satellite Companies The 2003 White House Directive on Commercial Remote-sensing Policy instructs civil agencies to first consider U.S. satellite companies when weighing options for imagery purchases.
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