Subcommittees & Working Groups: Current Status Coordination Group Meeting 4/14/2009 National Capital Planning Commission Milo Robinson
Working Groups Biological Data Clearing- house Geospatial Applications Enterprise Architecture Historical Data Homeland Security Marine Boundaries MetadataStandards Cadastral Cultural and Demographic Statistics Geodetic Control Geologic Marine and Coastal Spatial Data Spatial Water Data Transportation Wetlands Vegetation Thematic Subcommittees Executive Committee ________________ Steering Committee Coordination Group National Geospatial Advisory Committee Secretariat Staff 2008 FGDC Annual Report
Category Based Subcommittees Wetlands Vegetation Cultural & Demographic Geodetic Geologic Ground Transportation International Boundaries Soils Base Topo. Mapping Cadastral Working Groups Liaison Technology Standards Diagram based on June 1991 record at FGDC Working Groups-- coordinate issues that cut across subcommittees Subcommittees-- coordinate activities and identify standards for categories of spatial data
Geospatial Enterprise Architecture Homeland SecurityStandardsMetadataMarine BoundaryHistorical Data Theme Based Subcommittees Wetlands Vegetation Cultural & Demographic Geodetic Geologic International Boundaries Cadastral Working Groups April 2009 FGDC Working Groups-- coordinate issues that cut across subcommittees Subcommittees-- coordinate activities and identify standards for theme of spatial data Marine & Coastal Spatial water Data
Inactive Subcommittees –Base Cartographic Data –Soils –Spatial Climate –Transportation Working Groups –Biological Data –Clearinghouse –Earth Cover –Geospatial Applications and Interoperability –Sample Inventory and Monitoring of Natural Resources and the Environment (SIMNRE) –Sustainable Forest Data –Tribal
ACTIVE Working Groups Working Group ChairLatest Workplan MembersCharter Date Last MetMeetings in 2008Key Activities *Geospatial Enterprise Architecture Doug Nebert (FGDC ) 2007??March 2009numerousGeospatial Profile Historical Data Brett Abrams (NARA) Yes 1996 No Formal Meetings communication via , webex None, but active through small ad hoc communications Advance Historical Collections site on GOS Homeland Security Jonathan Hasse (DHS) Yes 2002 March 20095A-16 Sup. Guid., DHS Data Model, & Map Symbology MetadataSharon Shin (FGDC) Yes Date? March 20093NAP implementation and related activities, ISO year review Marine Boundary Cindy Fowler (NOAA) & Steve Kopach (MMS) Yes 2001 Nov 20082Multipurpose Marine Cadastre StandardsJulie Maitra (FGDC) Yes 1991 Dec 20082Wetland Mapping, Cultural Resources, & Trails standards *Geospatial Enterprise Architecture Working Group has become the Technical Architecture Working Group under FGDC’s Geospatial Line of Business Activity
ACTIVE FGDC Subcommittees SubcommitteeChairLatest Workplan MembersCharter Date(s) Last MetMeeting s in 2008 Key Activities CadastralDon Buhler (BLM) Yes rev Feb plusParcels and the Economy, Inventory for DHS, Fire Response, Interagency Cadastral Coordination Council Cultural & Demographic Data Randy Fusaro (Census) Yes 1991 June plusStreet Address Data Standard, Cultural Resource Standard, Withdrawal/ Conversion of FIPS codes to ANS Geodetic ControlJuliana Blackwell (NOAA) 2007 (2009 pending) 50Yes rev Nov Re-invigorate FGCS, New Charters for Work Groups, Height Modernization, Standards GeologicDavid Soller (USGS) none10Yes 1991 Informal0Implementation of Standard for Geologic Symbology, Next up Geologic Data Model International Boundaries Ray Milefsky (State) none4+Yes Resolving Boundaries, Developing Boundary Files. Marine and Coastal Tony Lavoi (NOAA) Yes 2000 rev Oct 20081Shoreline Data Content Standard, Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard
Spatial Water DataSpatial Water Data ( tied to Advisory Com. on Water Information) Bob Pierce (USGS) & Todd Dabolt (EPA) Yes 1998 Fall 20082Completion of Watershed Boundaries and integration with NHD. VegetationRalph Crawford (USDA) Yes rev Fall plusImplementation of the Vegetation Classification Standard WetlandsBill Wiland (FWS) Yes rev March Developing Wetlands Mapping Standard ACTIVE FGDC Subcommittees (Continued) SubcommitteeChairLatest Workplan MembersCharter Date(s) Last MetMeeting s in 2008 Key Activities
Discussion Milo Robinson