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Articles by Pankajeshwara Sharma
MapSafe QGIS plugin: a complete open-source geoprivacy tool for desktop GIS applications
ABSTRACT In recent years, integrating geoprivacy functions into GIS applications has become crucial due to increasing data breaches and the need to comply with international guidelines.
A Usable Encryption Solution for File-Based Geospatial Data within a Database File System
1. Introduction Unavailability or compromise of spatial data can have serious consequences. GIS data are a key component of decision-making in high-risk scenarios such as humanitarian and natural disasters. Timely access to relevant spatial data is of the utmost importance under these conditions; however, it is also important to understand that although there is a great need for data to be highly available, keeping this data secure is critical, as recently highlighted by researchers [1,2,3,4,5,6].
A cloud‐based solution for trustless indigenous data sovereignty: Protecting Māori biodiversity management data in Aotearoa New Zealand
1 INTRODUCTION Traditional and culturally sensitive indigenous data have historically been targeted by settler communities for land and resource exploitation, often used without prior and informed consent and distorted for advantage (Kukutai & Taylor, 2016).
MapSafe: A complete tool for achieving geospatial data sovereignty
1 INTRODUCTION Hosting spatial data in centralized databases and services has ballooned over the last decade, and an increasing number of people and organizations have adopted offshore and cloud-based models of data storage. However, although cloud solutions have enabled mass storage of data at affordable prices, they have concentrated control over these services to a handful of powerful companies (so-called GAFAM: Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft) (Calzada, 2021).
How are decisions made in open source software communities? - Uncovering rationale from python email repositories
1 INTRODUCTION The underlying governance mechanism of an Open Source Software (OSS) project is one of the most important aspects impacting its success.1 A key artifact of governance is the process describing how a group makes (or should make) decisions. Of particular interest to academia and industry are the Group Decision-Making (GDM) processes practiced within these mostly volunteer-based communities, which contribute to their success and longevity.
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