Adam Steer<p>TIL... 🙄. nationalmap.gov.au is/was an open source TerriaJS instance delivering all kinds of data via open standards in a single space.</p><p>The digital atlas of Australia is based on proprietary ESRI services. Colour me disappointed, not surprised</p><p>The strategic question being: why develop a new digital atlas if the old one was not used? 🤔 </p><p>Personally I would have chosen to keep developing an open platform, especially in current geopolitical light.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geostrategy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geostrategy</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/openplatforms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openplatforms</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/foss4g" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss4g</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a></p>