In a post last week, Open Data and AI, I discussed how open data projects are facing a new kind of consumer: AI-automated systems that can pull public data continuously, at scale, and in patterns the original infrastructure was never designed to support. OpenStreetMap is one of the clearest examples. It is globally important, community … Continue reading Prototyping AI-Ready OSM
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Window Functions and PostGIS
FOSS4G North America was an opportunity for me to reconnect with both community and technology. I enjoyed being able to both learn new things and refresh my skills with technologies such as PostGIS. I was reflecting on how, a couple weeks prior to the conference, I introduced the concept of PostgreSQL window functions to a … Continue reading Window Functions and PostGIS
Balancing Organizational Controls and Technical Controls in Data
Technical Controls - The security controls (i.e., safeguards or countermeasures) for an information system that are primarily implemented and executed by the information system through mechanisms contained in the hardware, software, or firmware components of the system. Organizational Controls - The security controls (i.e., safeguards or countermeasures) for an information system that primarily are implemented … Continue reading Balancing Organizational Controls and Technical Controls in Data



