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FGDC Collaborating in the Development of a Geospatial Profile for Enterprise Architecture — last modified December 20, 2005 16:30

 

Draft Geospatial Modernization Blueprint Charter Available for Review — last modified January 19, 2006 09:14

 

FGDC Releases NSDI Standards in Software Acquisitions — last modified December 21, 2005 14:02

 

Article: A "Natural Resource" - Agencies Benefit from Metadata Development — last modified January 19, 2006 13:56

 

Geospatial Profile of the FEA available for public review — last modified January 31, 2006 12:12

Version 1.1 of the Geospatial Profile for the Federal Enterprise Architecture has been published at CIO.gov for agency and public review.

Final Geospatial Modernization Blueprint Charter and Factsheet available — last modified March 07, 2007 14:52

 

Geospatial Profile for Enterprise Architecture Factsheet v0.5 now available — last modified April 06, 2006 17:34

Updated February, 2006.

Geospatial Line of Business Presidential Initiative — last modified April 19, 2006 14:02

The Geospatial LoB will identify opportunities for optimizing and consolidating Federal geospatial-related investments to reduce the cost of government and improve services to citizens. Cross-agency coordination of geospatial activities is still lacking and is needed to help identify, consolidate, and/or eliminate redundant investments. The establishment of the Geospatial LoB will result in a more coordinated approach to producing, maintaining, and using geospatial data, and will ensure sustainable participation from Federal partners to establish a collaborative model for geospatial-related activities and investments.

Department of Homeland Security Geospatial Data Model Review — last modified June 04, 2007 09:35

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Geospatial Management Office (GMO) has developed this DHS Geospatial Data Model (DHS GDM) in support of urgent DHS mission requirements. This DHS GDM is a standards based, logical data model to be used for collection, discovery, storage, and sharing of homeland security geospatial data. The model will support development of the Department’s services-based geospatial architecture, and will serve as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) template for content aggregation.

July Interagency Hurricane Preparedness WebEx — last modified July 27, 2006 10:35

An interagency conference call / WebEx was held on July 25 for Federal agencies to share geospatial data holdings and websites useful for hurricane preparedness and response. Discussion included response needs and information gaps.

Summer 2006 FGDC Newsletter now available — last modified July 27, 2006 10:32

 

2005 FGDC Annual Report now available — last modified August 11, 2006 16:07

The FY 2005 FGDC Annual Report is now available.

Marine Managed Areas: Best Practices for Boundary Making is now available — last modified September 29, 2006 11:03

 

FY 06 Annual Report Data Call - Due Oct 31 — last modified October 25, 2006 16:14

Please submit your survey, success story or other contribution or materials to Roxanne Lamb, rhlamb@usgs.gov by October 31.

2007 NSDI CAP Grants - now open — last modified November 22, 2006 10:51

Closing date: January 26, 2007

FGDC 2006 Winter Newletter now available — last modified February 07, 2007 16:53

 

NRC study report: Successful Response Starts with a Map — last modified February 13, 2007 11:32

National Research Council (NRC) releases new study report "Successful Response Starts with a Map"

Updated Geospatial Modernization Blueprint is available — last modified March 07, 2007 14:59

The Geospatial Modernization Blueprint is being created through a planning process that defines how geospatial data and technology will be used to enhance the business activities of the Department of the Interior (DOI) in support of its mission and goals. All the DOI bureaus are participating in this process to ensure that their missions and goals will also be supported.

Announcing "Spatially Speaking" - Monthly Update — last modified June 01, 2007 11:28

 

Call for nominations for the new National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) — last modified May 21, 2007 11:38

 

2006 FGDC Annual Report now available online — last modified May 21, 2007 15:05

 

Department of Homeland Security Geospatial Data Model (Version 1.2) Review — last modified June 04, 2007 09:34

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Geospatial Management Office (GMO) has developed this DHS Geospatial Data Model (DHS GDM) in support of urgent DHS mission requirements. This DHS GDM is a standards based, logical data model to be used for collection, discovery, storage, and sharing of homeland security geospatial data. The model will support development of the Department’s services-based geospatial architecture, and will serve as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) template for content aggregation.

FGDC 2007 Summer Newsletter now available — last modified June 11, 2007 10:48

 

Spatially Speaking - October 2007 edition now available — last modified October 15, 2007 16:53

Monthly Update from FGDC

DHS GDM v1.2 - New user guide, open-source tool, and data dictionary now available — last modified January 03, 2008 10:15

 

2008 NSDI CAP is open for proposal submissions, closes December 18, 2007. — last modified October 16, 2007 10:55

 

Spatially Speaking - November 2007 edition now available — last modified November 16, 2007 13:23

Monthly Update from FGDC

2008 NSDI CAP Submission Period Now Closed — last modified December 19, 2007 08:35

 

Spatially Speaking - January 2008 edition now available — last modified January 03, 2008 10:14

Monthly Update from FGDC

FGDC 2007 Winter Newsletter now available — last modified January 24, 2008 13:21

 

Secretary Kempthorne Names Members of National Geospatial Advisory Committee — last modified January 29, 2008 09:49

 

Department of Homeland Security Geospatial Data Model (Version 2.0) Review — last modified February 04, 2008 14:11

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Geospatial Management Office (GMO) has developed this DHS Geospatial Data Model (DHS GDM) in support of urgent DHS mission requirements. This DHS GDM is a standards based, logical data model to be used for collection, discovery, storage, and sharing of homeland security geospatial data. The model will support development of the Department’s services-based geospatial architecture, and will serve as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) template for content aggregation.

2008 NSDI CAP proposals selected — last modified February 20, 2008 10:51

 

2007 FGDC Annual Report now available online — last modified June 12, 2008 15:20

 

FGDC 2008 Summer Newsletter now available — last modified July 07, 2008 12:32

 

Department of Homeland Security Geospatial Data Model (Version 2.5) Review — last modified August 05, 2008 16:55

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Geospatial Management Office (GMO) has developed this DHS Geospatial Data Model (DHS GDM) in support of urgent DHS mission requirements. This DHS GDM is a standards based, logical data model to be used for collection, discovery, storage, and sharing of homeland security geospatial data. The model will support development of the Department’s services-based geospatial architecture, and will serve as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) template for content aggregation.

2008 FGDC Annual Report now available — last modified December 04, 2008 13:16

Download a copy or read online.

FGDC 2008 Winter Newsletter now available — last modified December 17, 2008 10:17