----------------------------Original message---------------------------- I have been requested by several people to repost the announcement regarding this proceedings on selected GIS-related lists for people who missed it several months ago. Please ignore if you saw previously. HJO **************** Proceedings of the Conference on Law and Information Policy for Spatial Databases **************** The full text of this 1995 proceedings is available on-line through http://www.spatial.maine.edu (look under the heading "Specialized Interests" or go directly to http://www.spatial.maine.edu/tempe/tempe94.html)) The proceedings contains 33 papers prepared by law professors, attorneys dealing with GIS issues, and members of the academic, government, and private sectors confronting GIS legal and information policy issues. The papers are arranged under the following headings: Access to Government's Spatial Information, Intellectual Property Rights in Spatial Databases, Protecting Privacy in Using Geographic Information Systems, and Liability for Spatial Data. The proceedings also contains an introduction chapter and a chapter on the research agenda derived from the conference working groups. Bound copies of the proceedings may be obtained by sending a check or money order made payable to the University of Maine for $35 (U.S.) to: NCGIA 5711 Boardman Hall, Rm 348 University of Maine Orono, ME 04469-5711 This price includes the cost of mailing. If you are ordering from overseas, please add an additional $10 (U.S.) for shipping. Please note that we are not accepting credit card payments. However, professional organizations may have the proceedings available through their publication sales programs and they will probably allow credit card purchases. Harlan J. Onsrud, Co-leader NCGIA Research Initiative on Law, Information Policy, and Spatial Databases *************************************** Harlan J. Onsrud, Chair Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering Scientist, National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis 5711 Boardman Hall, Rm. 348 University of Maine Orono, Maine 04469-5711 Phone (207) 581-2175 FAX (207)581-2206 E-mail: [log in to unmask] http://www.spatial.maine.edu