The impact of AI on spatial data is critical and discriminating between Tru 3-D and Pseudo 3-D is important.
NIST!--- Proposal to NIST for standardization Memo, actual proposal, and justification. Why GSDM? (January 2023).
Or, maybe study should be conducted by someone else? Question posted March 8, 2025 in "Building" link below.
----- "Evolution of GIS: Learning from the Past - Looking to the Future" as published in the Journal of Geographic Information
Systems, February 2026. Click here. or direct download click here Posted January 17, 2026.
----- This is a lengthy summary of reasons to adopt the 3D model Click here. Posted November 1, 2025.
----- The impact of AI must be accommodated. This item includes a Venn Diagram showing overlap between the GSDM and
AI Click here. Posted June 16, 2025.
----- This item is a collection of several individual papers which describe Implementation of the GSDM. Posted May 19, 2025.
----- The book, "3D Imaging of the Environment: Mapping & Monitoring," Edited by John Meneely, (2024) identifies important
common ground for spatial data generators and spatial data users. Click Here Posted April 30, 2025.
----- LinkedIn Notice 2 Building on Hazelton Building, and Time-Stamped observations Posted March 8, 2025.
----- Paper, prepared for 2022 UESI Summit - not presented due to COVID, looks at economic impact of the GSDM. New Ball Game
Posted February 2, 2025.
----- LinkedIn Notice and Vision for Future of Spatial Data, Click Here includes implementation of Parts I, II, and III (see links below).
Posted January 16, 2025.
----- EFB response to video showing "catch" of rocket booster by SpaceX, Click Here posted October 15, 2024.
----- EFB response to Gravity Conference comments by NGS on LinkedIn, Click Here posted September 19, 2024.
----- Comments on Strategic Plan for NSDI 2025-2035, Click Here posted August 10, 2024, and adding virtual NGAC
meeting report - posted December 5, 2024.
----- Implementing True 3-D versus Pseudo 3-D, Part I posted June 14, 2024. Part II posted December 15, 2024.
Part III draft. Posted December 2, 2024.
----- Are licensing boards obligated to protect the public from "Snake Oil" uses of AI in spatial data applications? click here
posted June 14, 2024.
----- Input to the FGDC raising questions about 3D policy and an argument for algorithmic integrity for 3D and AI.
posted December 18, 2023.
----- The global spatial data model (GSDM) in a nutshell. See also Innovator's Dilemma. posted November 27, 2023.
----- Report & comments on National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) meeting on October 12, 2023 Click here.
posted November 27, 2023.
----- Conceptual Development of True 3-D vis-a-vis Pseudo 3-D Click here January 14, 2024. Or, just to see the 3D
Timeline Click here. April 21, 2023.
----- Updated Figure 6 from 1991 paper showing original usage of "True 3-D" and "Pseudo 3-D" Click here. June 26, 2023.
----- Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in ChatGPT, Bing, Bard, & others. Examples related to AI and 3-D
using ChatGPT. March 2023 and November 2023.
----- Tru 3-D is compatible with CORS, HD Maps, and AI. See Carlsbad CORS. February 2023.
----- Comparing Tru 3-D with Pseudo 3-D click here. February 2022.
----- Looking at impact of gravity click here. September 2021.
----- By comparison, the GSDM is "Simple." click here. October 2021.
----- Summary of NSRS Modernization challenge AGU poster. Fall 2016.
----- The Role of a Model is CRITICAL! click here. July 2022.
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