Alex Mandel discusses the challenges in geospatial data exchange, emphasizing the importance of effective data delivery and accessibility.
Highlights
š Many face hurdles in data production, serving, and consumption.
š Historical evolution from sneaker net to cloud storage has shaped data sharing.
š NASA data is projected to grow exponentially, raising questions about accessibility.
š§© Complex APIs and proprietary formats can hinder data usability.
š Search APIs are crucial for navigating vast data catalogs.
ā ļø Documentation often lacks clarity, complicating the data retrieval process.
ā Community standards should be prioritized to avoid redundant tool development.
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