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  • noun Geographical data.

Etymologies

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geo- +‎ data

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Examples

  • Google had been concerned when Nokia bought Navteq for $8.1 billion in 2007 and that same year TomTom paid $4 billion for Tele Atlas, which had been providing Google with geodata.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • In talks with a surveyor general or a privacy official—or even the president of India, at one point—Jones would counter objections by explaining that Google got its geodata from public places and commercial vendors.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • In talks with a surveyor general or a privacy official—or even the president of India, at one point—Jones would counter objections by explaining that Google got its geodata from public places and commercial vendors.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • Google had been concerned when Nokia bought Navteq for $8.1 billion in 2007 and that same year TomTom paid $4 billion for Tele Atlas, which had been providing Google with geodata.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • As explained by Mike Jones, who had come to Google as an executive of Keyhole, the satellite mapping company Google had purchased in 2003, Street View, emerged as a consequence of the omnivorous hunger for geodata.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • As explained by Mike Jones, who had come to Google as an executive of Keyhole, the satellite mapping company Google had purchased in 2003, Street View, emerged as a consequence of the omnivorous hunger for geodata.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • “GeoSocial Is a group for people interested in exploring the uses of geodata to enhance the relevancy of information on the web and create new means of social interaction.”

    Bookmarks for October 27 to November 10 | FactoryCity 2008

  • Because iPhones embed geodata into photos that users upload to Flickr or Picasa, iPhone shots can be automatically placed on a map.

    I Am Here: One Man's Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle Mathew Honan 2009

  • These Layer Packages can then be uploaded to the new ArcGIS Online, sort of a geodata sharing network that can then be retrieve by invitation or by open access to others.

    James Fee GIS Blog 2009

  • 'Open Knowledge' is material that others are free to access, reuse or re-distribute and may be anything from sonnets to statistics, genes to geodata.

    Boing Boing 2007

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