NOAA creates online home for geospatial data

A new place users can go to map the Gulf oil spill.

Developing an online home for geospatial data has been part of the Obama administration’s open government push. TechPresident reports that the official launch of a new site at GeoPlatform.gov this week coincides with a push by several government agencies to distribute data on the Gulf coast oil mess. full list of stories.

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