Quality Assessment of Volunteered Geographic Information for Educational Planning

Abstract

Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) is the term used to describe the process of collecting spatial data using a network of volunteers. The approach collects spatial data to build maps which are often freely accessible. OpenStreetMap (OSM) and Wikimapia are examples of VGI. VGI has gained popularity within geospatial community due to its free of charge availability. I