G. Schennach, BEV Austria A partnership model for BEV and private re-users and first results

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria2 PSI Directive in Austria (GI) public sector bodies on all levels documents re-use electronic means availability formats licenses costs

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria3 Transposition of PSI in Austria Federal government 14 ministries Federal Level 9 state governments State Level 2359 Municipalities no legislation Federal government public agencies 9 state governments 2359 Municipalities no legislation Local IWG state laws regulations

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria4 Information Re-use Act (IWG) federal law, published 18 Nov 2005 transposes EU Directive into federal law no regulative act for state level regulates application for re-use § 7 about calculation of fees national arbitration board responsibility with all involved ministries

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria5 BEV model for PSI delivery promotion of re-use - high economic potential support e-government applications, online- solutions and geo-information services provide authentic data no redundant data storage high transparency for customers promotion of relevant research and education activities

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria6 Surveying Act (VermG) BGBl. 136/2005, published 18 Nov 2005 § 48 about (cartographic) reference data dissemination of products or services restrictions as in IWG (PSI) pricing and licensing regimes to be fixed by BEV fees cover costs for reproduction and dissemination

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria7 Principles for BEV model federal Austrian geo-data policy enhance re-use of public GI for SME costs for long-term sustainability of the system compensation of reproduction and dissemination calculation by benchmarking flexibility for future requirements and solutions evaluation of the pricing and licensing arrangements and adaptations if necessary

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria8 BEV pricing & licensing regime since 1 Jan 2006 for spatial data and services following § 48 of Surveying Act no full cost recovery prices based on benchmark (market-oriented) prices reduced up to 97 % one pricing model for all products multiuser license internal / external use (marketing rights)

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria9 Legal acts According to the provisions of the Austrian Surveying Act Geo-information services WEB-applications, online-solutions Digital products Digital information (on various media or interactive downloads) Analogue products Printed information (various media) Other Services Various services based on available data and services Products & Services of BEV

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria10 Digital products (B) Analogue products (A) Geo-information services (C) Charges for various re-use licences External use Criteria: Type (4 categories) and amount of re-use Internal use Criteria: Content (data layer) and area of interest; kind of service Standard fee A Distribution fee A Standard fee B Number of named users (n) Multi-user license for internal use (+n o.% / 0-300%) Free services Distribution fee BStandard fee C BEV Pricing Model

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria11 Pricing factors (internal use) Previous model  content (layer)  basic fee  area of interest  volume of data  number of records  processing expenditure  transformation  mode of internal use  update  number of print lines  format  New model  content (layer)  area of interest  number of users

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria12 External use (re-use licenses) WEB- and LBS services Percentage of relevant standard fee according to the number of transactions or annual fee (40% of relevant standard fee) per customer’s website WEB-views annual fee 15 % of relevant standard fee per customer’s website Standard use Free of charge (part of internal use) Licences forCharges Analogue value added products Percentage of standard fee according to circulation

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria13 Development of fees * Standard Fee without Multiuser Licence Cartographic model 1: (200 l/cm) Prices 1995 € 1,454 / km 2 Standard fee 2006* € 0,10 / km % Digital orthophoto colour (0,25 m) Prices 1995 € 81,39 / km 2 (up to 4 sheets) € 56,98 / km 2 (more than 4 sheets) Standard fee 2006* € 3,00 / km % Digital terrain model Prices m € 11,628 / km 2 25 m € 4,215 / km 2 Standard fee 2006 * € 3,00 / km 2 € 1,50 / km % - 64 %

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria14 Digital cadastral map (DKM) Prices 1995 Basic fee € 36,336 1 to 100 parcels € 2,907 /parcel 101 to 500 parcels € 1,453 /parcel 501 to 3000 parcels € 0,727 /parcel All parcles above 3000 € 0,145 /parcel Update: 10% per year Standard fee 2006 * € 0,08 /parcel * Standard Fee without Multiuser Licence up to -97% Development of fees

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria15 Results of new regime cartographic products % (SME) external use, application for % (all) benefit cartographic products +7,1% / 2 years increase for cadastral data (SE)  development of new business activities visible  business activities cover bigger areas  requirements for web-services

Prague/CZ, 11 April 2007G. Schennach, BEV Austria16 Thank you for your attention! Questions?