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By: josephkerski on Monday, November 3, 2025
A UAV-produced 3D model of Sutro Tower in San Francisco
An astounding and outstanding 3D model of Sutro Tower in San Francisco has been released by Vincent Woo.  Sutro Tower in 3D is a fully interactive representation of the city’s 977-f…
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November 3, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Spatial Reserves - A UAV-produced 3D model of Sutro Tower in San Francisco by josephkerski

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November 3, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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By: josephkerski on Sunday, October 26, 2025
The Top 10 most useful geospatial data portals: Update
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October 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Spatial Reserves - The Top 10 most useful geospatial data portals: Update by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/10/26/the-top-10-most-useful-geospatial-data-portals-update/
October 26, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, October 13, 2025
On Ownership and Sovereignty of Geospatial Data in our Modern World
Ownership and sovereignty of geospatial data is a key concern of our times and a topic we frequently address in this blog space. Jonathan Murphy has written what I consider to be the most important…
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October 13, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Spatial Reserves - On Ownership and Sovereignty of Geospatial Data in our Modern World by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/on-ownership-and-sovereignty-of-geospatial-data-in-our-modern-world/
October 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, September 29, 2025
The AI Revolution is Coming for GIS: What You Need to Know About Microsoft’s Latest Warning: A review of Eric Pimpler’s new article
Articles, encouragements, and warnings about AI (Artificial Intelligence) in GIS are, as many of us in the geospatial industry knew they would, are appearing at an increasing pace. If you only have…
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September 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, September 15, 2025
Useful Sample Data Sets on the Tableau Public Site
The following data source on the Tableau Public site invites data users to “Explore these sample data sets, data sources, and web data connectors to get started on your next visualization pro…
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September 16, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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Spatial Reserves - Useful Sample Data Sets on the Tableau Public Site by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/09/15/sample-data-sets-on-public-tableau-site/
September 15, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Spatial Reserves - Creating fake data on web mapping services by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/09/09/creating-fake-data-on-web-mapping-services/
September 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, September 1, 2025
New Data Layer: Vegetation Classification for North America
This vegetation classification map layer for North America was recently released and is amazing! Once there, examine the metadata, and you can open it immediately in ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Pro (or…
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September 3, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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Spatial Reserves - New Data Layer: Vegetation Classification for North America by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/09/01/new-data-layer-vegetation-classification-for-north-america/
September 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, August 18, 2025
Innovative use of infographics on a data portal
The Washington County, Wisconsin USA GIS team ( has, using Esri Business Analyst, created an amazing set of resources so that their staff and communities can visualize situations and patterns and m…
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August 19, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Spatial Reserves - Innovative use of infographics on a data portal by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/08/18/innovative-use-of-infographics-on-a-data-portal/
August 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, August 4, 2025
On changes and potential changes to data availability
The focus of our book and this blog is geospatial data–how to find it, how to assess its quality, and understanding and teaching about societal issues such as copyright, location privacy, and…
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August 4, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Spatial Reserves - On changes and potential changes to data availability by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/08/04/on-changes-and-potential-changes-to-data-availability/
August 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, July 21, 2025
The Colorado Geospatial Portal: Increasing Geospatial Accessibility
I have long been an admirer of the Colorado Geospatial Portal. My history of being a GIS professional in that state extends back to the days before our state even had a portal, so I am very thankfu…
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July 21, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Spatial Reserves - The Colorado Geospatial Portal: Increasing Geospatial Accessibility by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/07/21/the-colorado-geospatial-portal-increasing-geospatial-accessibility/
July 21, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, July 7, 2025
Data Justice
Data justice is an emerging set of discussions and research, involving the collection, analysis, sharing, and use of data entirely in service of and with accountability to participants and their co…
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July 8, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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Spatial Reserves - Data Justice by josephkerski

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July 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, June 23, 2025
Reviewing recent documents on trust and ethics in geospatial data
When we began writing this blog on geospatial data and society, few articles and discussions existed about geospatial data trust. Certainly beginning with John Pickles’ book Ground Truth from…
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June 26, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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Spatial Reserves - Reviewing recent documents on trust and ethics in geospatial data by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/reviewing-recent-documents-on-trust-and-ethics-in-geospatial-data/
June 23, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Spatial Reserves - New Article and Recommendations: Locational Data and the Public Interest by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/new-article-and-recommendations-locational-data-and-the-public-interest/
June 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Spatial Reserves - A map where 100% of the features are mislabeled by josephkerski

https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/05/12/a-map-where-100-of-the-features-are-mislabeled/
May 12, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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By: josephkerski on Monday, April 28, 2025
A Review of 7 Ways to Integrate Data Into ArcGIS Online
As a major theme of our book and this blog is spatial data, this article in ArcNews from my Esri colleague Sarah Hanson that summarizes 7 ways to integrate data into ArcGIS Online is one I trust wi…
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May 1, 2025 at 8:09 AM