https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-does-open-source-information-become-open-source-intelligence <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I was not MI, so I am interested in the community's take on this. Tue, 10 Feb 2015 10:03:28 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-does-open-source-information-become-open-source-intelligence <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I was not MI, so I am interested in the community's take on this. CPT Charles Garrison Tue, 10 Feb 2015 10:03:28 -0500 2015-02-10T10:03:28-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-does-open-source-information-become-open-source-intelligence?n=467342&urlhash=467342 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Information plus Analysis.<br /><br />Data by itself is not intelligence. It&#39;s just information.<br /><br />So having a map is information. Even putting enemy locations down is just information. However when you start to convert those locations into &quot;types&quot; of units that becomes Intelligence. Because that is Analyzing the Data you have.<br /><br />100 men, with specific gear, wearing specific uniforms, becomes a specific Unit.<br /><br />----------<br /><br />On the open source side. Same thing.<br /><br />Take available information, and provide analysis to create Intelligence. Sgt Aaron Kennedy, MS Tue, 10 Feb 2015 10:08:14 -0500 2015-02-10T10:08:14-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-does-open-source-information-become-open-source-intelligence?n=467343&urlhash=467343 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I believe it has to do with the perspective and the current need SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA Tue, 10 Feb 2015 10:08:46 -0500 2015-02-10T10:08:46-05:00 2015-02-10T10:03:28-05:00