Friday, October 27, 2006

Relevant EU project proposals with Hungarian participation

Some currently formulated key European SDI developments:

- the EU-funded HUMBOLDT Project on a European Spatial Data Infrastructure (ESDI)
From Hungary, the UNSDI Hungarian Coordination Board Member Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing (FOMI) is member of the consortium lead by the Fraunhofer Institute
for Computer Graphics (Germany)
Hungarian coordinator: Mr. Péter Winkler
More information: http://www.esdi-humboldt.eu/overview.html

- 2006 eContentPlus Cross-border SDI Development eSDI-Net+ Project
From Hungary the UNSDI HUCO Hungarian Association for Geo-information (HUNAGI) is the member of the consortium lead by the
INI-GraphicsNet Stiftung (Germany)
Hungarian coordinator:
More information: http://europa.eu.int/information_society/activities/econtentplus/index_en.htm
Project description: here

- 2006 eContentplus programme on European Spatial Data Infrastructure (ESDI)
From Hungary, the UNSDI Hungarian Coordination Board Member Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing is member of the consortium lead by a Venice based Consortium (Italy)
Hungarian coordinator: Mr. Pál Lévai
URL: will be available soon

Any relevant additional information is welcomed!

Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Blog on UN SDI Programmes launched!

Programmes operated by UNSDI HUCO or any other partners relevant to the Spatial Data Infrastructure Context will be referenced, introduced, highlighted and commented here.