I have added introduction section. Feel free to edit. https://hackmd.io/@thejeshgn/rJNzVAyoD
Thej -- Thejesh GN *⏚* ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ http://thejeshgn.com GPG ID : 0xBFFC8DD3C06DD6B0 On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 at 01:02, Thejesh GN <i...@thejeshgn.com> wrote: > I have added a document here > > https://hackmd.io/@thejeshgn/rJNzVAyoD > > Anyone can login and edit or comment. > > I can close the editing on 9th or 10th so we can send it in time > > I have added sections for each chapter. You can add comments there. > > Let's do this. > > > > Thej > -- > Thejesh GN *⏚* ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ > http://thejeshgn.com > GPG ID : 0xBFFC8DD3C06DD6B0 > > > On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 18:46, Sharad Lele (शरच्चंद्र लेले) < > sharad.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Ved, >> >> I agree that may be the reason. But I am wondering if it is a good enough >> reason. In all new technologies, state agencies have the capacity and the >> onus to take risks and carry out R&D that will speed up their deployment, >> iron out kinks and concerns, ensure that the technologies become accessible >> for the right uses and to the weaker sections of society that may not be >> able to afford commercial ones, and to state agencies working for the >> public good. Since drone-based RS is indeed a cutting edge technology, I >> was hoping the policy would take cognizance of that and propose positive >> steps to engage with it, to build it up, and make it available. (The way >> govt did for satellite based RS). >> >> Sharad >> >> On 27-11-2020 22:50, Ved Kolhatkar wrote: >> >> I think the reason why Department of Space might not be commenting much >> on drones or UAV for that matter is that,in India drones are mainly used >> for strategic purposes in order to fortify India's defences . Commercial >> use of drone requires registration in India which could be a bit tedious >> process and even when one registers they have to follow rules and >> regulations which if are violated comes with a penalty. Even though India >> does not outright ban the commercial use of drones . It still requires a >> person who is licenced to fly a drone. Another reason might be that >> operating and using a drone is not a cheap affair which means it cant be >> afforded by all. No doubt UAV/drones are cutting edge technology. If at all >> there are more relaxations to usage of drones/UAV in terms of rules and >> regulations, its cost etc we will definitely see a rise in data being >> available to public not just by data enthusiasts but also through >> official channels. >> >> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 22:14, Sharad Lele <sharad.l...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I agree with you, Ujaval. Getting 5.6m data in the public domain will be >>> a big boost. >>> >>> But I am curious to know from others what their experience has been with >>> the quality of this 5.6m (IRS P6) data. For instance, I found the spectral >>> quality to be rather poor: it boasts of being 10-bit but all the data are >>> clustered in a 7-bit space. So we had to go back to coarser Landsat-8 >>> because it gave better spectral quality (not just more bands). >>> >>> On the rest of the policy: I am wondering why they say nothing about >>> drones, about UAV-based LIDAR, and so on, which are really the cutting-edge >>> these days, are they not? >>> >>> Sharad >>> >>> On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 8:13:01 PM UTC+5:30 >>> uja...@spatialthoughts.com wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Sharad, >>>> >>>> Thanks for sharing. From the perspective of sharing ISRO's own data, >>>> the policy says >>>> >>>> " In the interest of promoting research, innovation, societal >>>> applications and value addition, DOS shall make IRS satellite data having >>>> GSD of 5 meter and coarser, easily accessible on ‘free and open’ basis. " >>>> >>>> I think this is really good. As the best open remote sensing >>>> multispectral data currently is Sentinel-2 (10m), ISRO sharing LISS4 (5.6m) >>>> data puts them ahead of USGS and ESA. Of course, the concern would be the >>>> implementation and how fast they can make that data available. My comment >>>> here would that they adopt a true open data license for this data, like >>>> Government Open Data License. >>>> >>>> [image: Logo] <https://spatialthoughts.com/> >>>> Ujaval Gandhi >>>> Spatial Thoughts >>>> mobile: +91-8095684687 <+91%2080956%2084687> >>>> email: uja...@spatialthoughts.com >>>> [image: LinkedIn icon] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/spatialthoughts/> >>>> [image: >>>> Twitter icon] <https://twitter.com/spatialthoughts> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 7:33 PM Thejesh GN <i...@thejeshgn.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you for sharing. 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