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Geospatial Custodian role filled

Author: Sue Gordon
Date: 29 September 2009 5 Comments

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NEWS: Kevin Sweeney has been appointed as Land Information New Zealand's Geospatial Custodian. read more

Prices for LINZ Bulk Data Products Fall

Author: John Forne
Date: 28 September 2009

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NEWS: Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has reduced the fees for two of New Zealand's fundamental datasets read more

Geospatial Semantics

Author: John Forne
Date: 10 September 2009

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NEWS: Yesterday's workshop at the Auckland University on Geospatial Semantics run by the Centre for eResearch was very interesting and highlights the need for a co-ordinated approach to achieve interoperability. read more

CRCSI-2 Bid Successful!

Author: John Forne
Date: 4 September 2009

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NEWS: The Australia / New Zealand spatial sector will gain access to new data, technologies and services through the AU$32.2 million funding of a major research program in satellite positioning and remote sensing technologies, announced by the Australian Government in August. read more

LINZ coordinates geospatial metadata workshops and provides ongoing support for users

Author: Geoff O'Malley
Date: 2 September 2009

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NEWS: Three ANZLIC (Australia New Zealand Land Information Council) workshops related to geospatial metadata were held in Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland in early August 2009. read more