Most GIS Problems Aren’t GIS Problems

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After a few decades working around GIS , I’ve come to a fairly reliable conclusion: when something goes wrong, it’s almost never because the GIS “ didn’t work.” The map rendered. The analysis ran. The coordinates were fine. The problem is usually everything wrapped around it. GIS just happens to be where organizational issues finally become visible. When people say “ the GIS is wrong,” what they…

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