''Journal of Spatial Information Science'' is a

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covering

geographical information science Geographic information science or geographical information science (GIScience or GISc) is the scientific discipline that studies geographic information, including how it represents phenomena in the real world, how it represents the way humans unders ...

. It is published by the

University of Maine The University of Maine (UMaine or UMO) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Orono, Maine. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the Flagship universities, flagshi ...

and the

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are Ross Purves, Benjamin Adams, and Somayeh Dodge.

Mike Worboys Michael Worboys (born 6 April 1947) is a British mathematician and computer scientist. He is professor of spatial informatics at the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Greenwich, London, England. Worboys is known ...

, Matt Duckham, and Jörg-Rüdiger Sack were the founding editors of the journal when it was established in 2010.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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and the

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* Publications established in 2010 English-language journals Biannual journals Geography journals University of Maine publications Academic journals published by universities and colleges of the United States Geographic information science {{geography-journal-stub