[datameet] [Draft for Consultation]: National Geo-spatial Policy, 2016.

Dear All, As we are looking through the draft bill, there seems to be some light here from the Department of Science and Technology (DST). They have formulated a draft National Geo-spatial Policy, 2016. Please see these:

[datameet] Re: What do you people think about the new proposed Bill about Maps and Geospatial data

I am in favour of a strong stance against this bill being passed in any form. There should be (almost) no compromises. The only regulation I can possibly support is regulating map providers so that they blank out all military areas, but this bill is much much larger in scope than that. We

Re: [datameet] [Bangalore] Open Data Camp 2016: Pollution Party!

There is flickr too datameetorg On 09-May-2016 3:49 pm, "Arun Ganesh" wrote: > Perfect! Sorry, I searched quite a bit, could not find it. > > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Nisha Thompson wrote: > >> youtube channel >>

[datameet] ML India Gurgaon chapter - 1st meetup

Hi All, As an initiative ​of ML-India , we have started it's Gurgaon chapter , which will hold frequent machine learning meetups where machine learning enthusiasts can meet and discuss latest or seminal research in the

Re: [datameet] [Bangalore] Open Data Camp 2016: Pollution Party!

What do you mean? Pics and videos? They will be on datameet.org On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Arun Ganesh wrote: > Is there a collection of open media from previous events I could use for > publicity, not finding anything on the wiki. > > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 2:09 PM,

Re: [datameet] [Bangalore] Open Data Camp 2016: Pollution Party!

The day 2 workshop for kids sounds great. Nisha, would really love to share that poster in educational groups, can we have the age group and any requirements in the poster, would be really usefu. Lets really push hard for more children to participate, this is essential to to make a meaningful

Re: [datameet] Re: What do you people think about the new proposed Bill about Maps and Geospatial data

Also, i guess its worthwhile pointing out that if the primary aim is to prevent inaccurate depiction of India's borders and impose penalties on those who do, there is already existing legislation which does that. https://indiankanoon.org/doc/496978/ Plus, the IT act too penalises wrong depiction