The earth knowledge base and the global information society
Today many countries have applied the strategy of developing an information-oriented society and data infrastructure. Although varying it their details and means of realization, all these policies have the same aim - to build a global information society. Here in Russia this crucial role belongs to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Data Science Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://datascience.codata.org/articles/355 |
| Summary: | Today many countries have applied the strategy of developing an information-oriented society and data infrastructure. Although varying it their details and means of realization, all these policies have the same aim - to build a global information society. Here in Russia this crucial role belongs to the Electronic (Digital) Earth initiative, which integrates geoinformation technologies in the Earth Knowledge Base (EKB). It i designed to promote the economic, social and scientific progress. An analysis of the problem has been done in the article. |
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| ISSN: | 1683-1470 |