Archive for November 29th, 2005





New Orleans to get free city-wide WiFi – Engadget

Nov 29th, 2005 | By Jesse

As things move forward in the Gulf Coast region the city of New Orleans plans to provide WiFi in portions of the city for residents and businesses in an attempt to support economic growth until the city is back on its feet.
New Orleans to get free city-wide WiFi – Engadget – www.engadget.com



Digital Rights Management for Geographic Information

Nov 29th, 2005 | By Sue

A Geoplace feature article by John Herring, who works at Oracle and is editor of GeoInformatica, briefly discusses the issue of DRM (Digital Rights Management) in the geospatial community). An interesting point he brings up is that the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has a GeoDRM working group to develop DRM standards for geospatial services.