SDI Update October 2, 2018 SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE SUMMIT SOMMET SUR LES INFRASTRUCTURES DE DONNÉES SPATIALES
The SDI is a Corporate Service Data Innovation Program DataBC Data Science Partnerships Provides big picture view of complex issues affecting B.C. citizens Provides secure analytics environment for integrated cross-ministry data Manages a corporate privacy framework for analytics Works with ministries on sharing data across government (enterprise data) and with the public (open data) Provides leadership and support for data management, policy, standards, literacy, security, etc. Manages applications and tools to find and use government data Facilitates cross-government, citizen journey data projects Bolsters data science capacity through co- designed: Community of Practice Data Science Fellowship
Geographic Data BC Geographic Warehouse: Oracle database containing more than 1,700 layers of enterprise, public and open geospatial data Load balanced with failover redundancy
Geographic Data Added BC critical infrastructure data Evacuation alerts and orders data Population dataset informing evacuations Local parks, greenspaces and conservation areas 34,000 square km of orthophotos Maintaining More than 205,000 km of demographic and resource roads More than 196,000 km of fresh water data Supporting Adoption of ParcelMapBC parcel fabric Adoption of new vertical height datum (in effect 2019) Developed LIDAR acquisition guidelines for flood risk
Geographic Data Discovery BC Data Catalogue: Providing tools to discover, learn about and explore BC datasets, APIs and applications Over 370 registered Catalogue editors describing more than 3,500 datasets 1,785 geographic, 985 public
Geographic Data Access iMapBC: A web-based HTML5 map application used by GIS analysts and program specialists BC Map Services: Open standard (WMS, WFS) via Geoserver Esri JSON via ArcGIS Server BC Location Services: Geocoder, Route Planner, etc. API Gateway, multi-noded
Map Platforms & Frameworks Configurable, cost effective map solutions available to ministries Three options: Internet Mapping Framework 2 BC Map Hub (Esri ArcGIS Online) Simple Map Kit Access to corporate data and services https://github.com/bcgov/smk
SDI Road Map Highlights Migrate from ArcGIS Desktop to ArcGIS Pro Adapting to Esri no longer supporting dynamic map services Catalogue UI improvements, data supplier dashboard and improved search New Spatial Overlay Service API Develop next-generation route planner supporting truck route permitting Integrating BC Location Services into BC Map Hub Evaluate ArcGIS Portal for map solutions involving personal/sensitive data Launch feature-complete open source Simple Map Kit
Some Use Cases BC Active Wildfire Map WorkBC Jobs API BC Childcare Map Health Diagnostic Facilities Map BC Economic Atlas VanConnect Open 311
Thank you! Merci! Colin.Newall@gov.bc.ca https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/geographic-data-services