Modern scientific approaches to maps quality assessment

Summary The peculiarities of modern trend of Industry 4.0 and its influence on maps and spatial services production are discussed. The interdisciplinary approach of maps quality assessment in geomatics and cartography is determined. The maps quality should be analyzed by cartography, cognitive sciences, useability engineering etc. The experience of spatial data and maps quality assessment is given. The conceptual model of the map’s quality assessment is offered. An emphasize on values of maps for an individual, science and society is given.