290006 PS Open GIS and Open Data in Geoinformation (2025S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 10.02.2025 08:00 to Mo 24.02.2025 08:00
- Registration is open from We 26.02.2025 08:00 to Fr 28.02.2025 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Mo 31.03.2025 23:59
Details
max. 35 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 04.03. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 11.03. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 18.03. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 25.03. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 01.04. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 08.04. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- N Tuesday 29.04. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 06.05. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
- Tuesday 20.05. 12:30 - 15:00 GIS-Labor Geo NIG 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The course provides participants with an in-depth exploration of Open Source software within the realm of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the principles of Open Data initiatives. Participants will gain practical skills and knowledge of Open Source GIS tools and leverage Open Data resources effectively. Throughout the course, participants will learn from the fundamental concepts of Open GIS and Open Data to master the complete workflow of geospatial data processing and publication.
Assessment and permitted materials
Course participation (10%)
Assignment (30%)
Quiz (30%)
Final project and presentation (30%)
Assignment (30%)
Quiz (30%)
Final project and presentation (30%)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
At the end of the course participants should:
- understand the concepts of Open Source and Open Data
- know about Open source alternatives to commercial products and be able to use them
- work with Open Data and publish processed data
- be able to perform a complete workflow from the data source to the publication on the Web exclusively using Open Source software and Open Data100 % - 90 % = 1
89 % - 80 % = 2
79 % - 70 % = 3
69 % - 60 % = 4
Below 60 % = 5
- understand the concepts of Open Source and Open Data
- know about Open source alternatives to commercial products and be able to use them
- work with Open Data and publish processed data
- be able to perform a complete workflow from the data source to the publication on the Web exclusively using Open Source software and Open Data100 % - 90 % = 1
89 % - 80 % = 2
79 % - 70 % = 3
69 % - 60 % = 4
Below 60 % = 5
Examination topics
Reading list
The Open Source Definition: http://opensource.org/docs/osd
Open Data Definition: http://okfn.org/opendata/
QGIS: http://www.qgis.org/en/site/
OGC: https://www.ogc.org/standards/
Open Data Definition: http://okfn.org/opendata/
QGIS: http://www.qgis.org/en/site/
OGC: https://www.ogc.org/standards/
Association in the course directory
(MK2-PI)
Last modified: We 26.02.2025 16:27