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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=NL link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>This is indeed a huge problem. I also recently learned that information data from NGOs are best perhaps shared with some ministries in Bamako, Mali, but not within a region where the work is being done. This implies that local decision makers remain dependant on the information/data stream back from the ministries which may take some months, if ever. This can never be the purpose of the work executed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Since most of the projects are financed with public funding for the benefit of de people in the given (development) country and data/information belong in fact to the real funds provider of the work (i.e. tax payers), claims of intellectual property rights that data belong to the project executors seem not applicable. Consequently, data and other information (e.g. lessons learned) should be shared at large to the population and other relevant stakeholders to avoid duplication of efforts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>A discussion worthwhile to be continued.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Kind regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Dr. Niek van Duivenbooden<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#002060'> </span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><img width=252 height=62 style='width:2.625in;height:.6458in' id="yiv0974673101Afbeelding_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D58067.CC595110"></span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'>Bringing value to life</span></i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'> </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'>Mezenlaan 138 - 6951 HR Dieren - The Netherlands – T +31 61 13 81 061<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'>KvK: </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Corbel",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'>64218422</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'> - </span><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'><a href="mailto:niek@trimpact.nl"><span lang=NL style='color:#87B73D'>niek@trimpact.nl</span></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#87B73D'> - <a href="http://www.trimpact.nl/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#87B73D'>www.Trimpact.nl</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Van:</b> CODATA-international <codata-international-bounces@lists.codata.org> <b>Namens </b>Ernie Boyko<br><b>Verzonden:</b> vrijdag 11 oktober 2019 15:26<br><b>Aan:</b> CODATA International <codata-international@lists.codata.org>; Suchith Anand <Suchith.Anand@nottingham.ac.uk><br><b>Onderwerp:</b> Re: [CODATA-international] Digital Feudalism<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Thank you Suchith,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>I have not heard that term before but I did run into related term this week at the DDI-CODATA workshop here in Dagstuhl. The term is Data Colonialism. This often happens when a foreign entity (e.g., a development agency/project).e data are collected in a developing country and are taken out of the country. They will leave behind some summary tables but will take the rich data and metadata away. This makes it difficult to develop the data analysis and management skills within the country. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Thanks for the message.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id="ydp112ffa72yui_3_13_0_1_1383570742306_21877"><div id="ydp112ffa72yui_3_13_0_1_1383570742306_21877"><div id="ydp112ffa72yui_3_13_0_1_1383923334020_29546"><div id="ydp112ffa72yui_3_13_0_1_1383923334020_29543"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Cheers, Ernie</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>+1-613-290-2804</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>Larrimac: More than a golf course!</span></b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>CODATA: Making data work together to improve science to support decision makers.</span></b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="ydpc035e2ddyahoo_quoted_1652527351"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>On Friday, October 11, 2019, 08:51:29 AM EDT, Suchith Anand <</span><a href="mailto:Suchith.Anand@nottingham.ac.uk"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>Suchith.Anand@nottingham.ac.uk</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=ydpc035e2ddyiv1740180125><div><div id=ydpc035e2ddyiv1740180125divtagdefaultwrapper><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div id="ydpc035e2ddyiv1740180125x_divtagdefaultwrapper"><p><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>I came across a recent op-ed by Prof. Mariana Mazzucato on “Digital Feudalism” at</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal'><a href="https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/platform-economy-digital-feudalism-by-mariana-mazzucato-2019-10?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=d192f2bc47-sunday_newsletter_6_10_2019&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-d192f2bc47-105013549&mc_cid=d192f2bc47&mc_eid=a8cee90b20" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/platform-economy-digital-feudalism-by-mariana-mazzucato-2019-10?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=d192f2bc47-sunday_newsletter_6_10_2019&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-d192f2bc47-105013549&mc_cid=d192f2bc47&mc_eid=a8cee90b20</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#E4AF0A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>Prof. Mazzucato is a leading researcher and thinker on Technology and Innovation, advisor to the European Commission on research and innovation strategy, and author of two important books on the subject “The Value of Everything” and “The Entrepreneurial State”. </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>The report on “Mission-oriented Research and Innovation in the European Union” might be of interest</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal'><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/mazzucato_report_2018.pdf" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/mazzucato_report_2018.pdf</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#E4AF0A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>Since the use of cloud platforms for GIS data analysis is having a huge impact on the GIS community, the subject is of relevance. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>I would like learn more on this </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0cm' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#454545;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>Are there any examples of Digital Feudalism in GIS? </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#454545;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>How will Digital Feudalism in GIS affect our future generations?</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#454545;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>What policies are governments, regulators doing to reduce Digital Feudalism in GIS?</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#454545;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>What policies and curriculum are universities, educators adopting to reduce Digital Feudalism in GIS?</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>Best wishes,</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>Suchith</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='font-stretch:normal;min-height:14px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#454545'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><pre><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#26282A'>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#26282A'>and may contain confidential information. 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