Fair use
The Open SGID is free to use, but we ask that you use it responsibly. We are happy to answer any questions you may have. Search our known-issues , opens in a new tab page if you are having trouble. Open an issue on GitHub if you find any new issues or contact Zach Beck from UGRC at ZBeck@utah.gov if you need further assistance.
The following guidelines apply when using the Open SGID database.
Do
Use this service for a wide variety of individual purposes, such as:
- Cartography → Make cool maps
- Geoprocessing → Solve problems
- Analysis → Write spatial queries
- Scripting → Click fewer buttons
- Exploring → Discover a rich catalog of statewide, open source spatial data
Do not
- Create web or map services from Open SGID tables.
- Create processes that make excessive database calls.
- Keep a connection open for multiple days.
UGRC will offer support for the Open SGID from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please contact UGRC beforehand if you need to plan for assistance outside of this time frame.
Visit the Open SGID GitHub repository , opens in a new tab for more information, including the current database version, connection information, and known issues.
Visit the Open SGID connection page for examples on how to connect using a few of the more common applications.
