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T&Cs" tab

The "GCU " tab specifies the conditions of access and use of the data. It can be used to refer directly to a license, a contract or any other type of legal document relating to the use of data.

Unit edition - Terms and conditions

Conditions

Definition Rules governing access to and use of resources
Indications Specify the conditions applicable to access and use of geographic data and services, and, where applicable, the corresponding fees.
This information is grouped together in a license, whether standard (ODbL, IGN Public Service, etc.) or specific (exchange agreement, user charter, etc.).
The list of available licenses can be modified by the administrator (see the dedicated chapter).
Example Exchange agreement - service providers/partners
Agreement designed to govern the temporary or permanent exchange of geographic data with service providers or partners.
INSPIRE requirement Mandatory
Batch editing Yes, incremental
Scan No
Search engine Yes
Resource sheet Yes
Service sheet Yes

Limitations

Definition Restrictions on open distribution
Indications Under the INSPIRE directive, all geographic data can be disseminated, unless one of the recognized restrictions applies. It is therefore necessary to indicate which type of restriction applies to the data, but also if no restriction applies (see example below).
Example Type : Legal
Restriction: License
Directive: No public access restriction according to INSPIRE
None of the articles of the law can be invoked to justify a public access restriction.
INSPIRE requirement Mandatory
Batch editing Yes, incremental
Scan No
Search engine No
Resource sheet Yes
Service sheet Yes