Internet map is expected to be managed by law

Morning News (reporter Hennessey) in yesterday's "Walk grass-roots view surveying and mapping" publicity activities, the national surveying and Mapping Geographic Information Bureau deputy Director Song said that the national surveying and Mapping Geographic Information Bureau will be next year to promote the "surveying and Mapping Law" and "Map management regulations," the Internet map will be incorporated into　　In addition, the reporter also learned that next January, China will launch the first mapping satellite, service mapping business. "Our country already has the resources satellite, the meteorological satellite, the environment satellite and so on, currently does not have the mapping satellite." "Song revealed that the plan next January to launch the first autonomous civilian high-resolution three-dimensional mapping satellite, this will be our country's first mapping satellite, mainly used for surveying and mapping business." "The rapid development of society, the change of geographical information is also very fast, the map of the service update to be timely, which requires satellite data."　　He said that, unlike other satellites can only photograph plane photos, mapping satellite photos can be superimposed on the computer, you can form a highly different stereo map. In addition, he also disclosed that the national surveying and Mapping Geographic Information Bureau will also promote the surveying and Mapping Act and the Map Management regulations to expedite the revision. "The Surveying and Mapping Act was last revised in 2002 and is 10 years from next year." Some of these two aspects of the law already need to be amended. For example, the Internet map has not yet developed, the law has not yet covered the Internet map. With the rapid development of Internet map in recent years, the application of electronic map and virtual map has surpassed the physical map. How to obtain the qualification of Internet map, how to standardize the service of Internet map, all need law to regulate. He said that the current Internet map has two major aspects of the problem, one is the map of the problem, such as the drawing of the overall map of China is not complete, or to belong to some parts of our country as a different color, need real-time supervision. On the other hand is a lot of Internet map set up upload annotation function, people can mark some of the information they know on the map, it may involve some secret and military facilities, but also need the law to define, and strengthen supervision.