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Agenda New Member’s role callNew Member’s role call FAA GIS metadata issuesFAA GIS metadata issues INCITS L1 request for copy right exemptionINCITS L1 request for copy right exemption Feature CatalogFeature Catalog NAP Internet trainingNAP Internet training NSDI Trainer RegistryNSDI Trainer Registry ISO/NAP Metadata resourcesISO/NAP Metadata resources News from the fieldNews from the field

New Members Mark AlexanderMark Alexander Others?Others?

FAA metadata issues FAA metadata issues Charlie Adler Randy Murphy FAA Innovative Solutions Intl.

INCITS L1 request for copyright exemption Thanks to Lynda Liptrap and Randi Fusaro (Census), Nancy Rader (MN), Anne Ball (NOAA), and Lynda WayneThanks to Lynda Liptrap and Randi Fusaro (Census), Nancy Rader (MN), Anne Ball (NOAA), and Lynda Wayne INCITS L1 had 8 questions for which we replied.INCITS L1 had 8 questions for which we replied. Results: Sent Jan 4, no reply and not on agenda.Results: Sent Jan 4, no reply and not on agenda. Standards Coordinator asked to intervene.Standards Coordinator asked to intervene.

NAP Feature Catalog Call for volunteers to develop best practices for FC.Call for volunteers to develop best practices for FC. Due date March 31Due date March individual clause numbers- short standard.65 individual clause numbers- short standard. WG lead will be the consolidator of the comments.WG lead will be the consolidator of the comments. Content on best practices to NAP FC Editing Committee by April 9Content on best practices to NAP FC Editing Committee by April 9

NAP Internet based training First presentation in late summer/early fallFirst presentation in late summer/early fall –1) Two-hour training workshop on the basics of the NAP standard, see existing materials on NSDI Training Program: NAP Next lessons under developmentNext lessons under development –2) Next, two-hour training on the differences between NAP and CSDGM –3) Last, two-hour training on NAP editors Paul Heinrich- reviewer volunteerPaul Heinrich- reviewer volunteer –Other volunteer reviewers

NSDI Trainer Registry Updated registry to include trainers for all NSDI initiatives (beyond metadata…)Updated registry to include trainers for all NSDI initiatives (beyond metadata…) Includes:Includes: –capabilities summary –experience –contact information Can be edited online by contributor (no more requests to FGDC webmaster)Can be edited online by contributor (no more requests to FGDC webmaster) Pending publication to the FGDC websitePending publication to the FGDC website

ISO/NAP Metadata Resources ISO/NAP Metadata Resources ISO Editor Review UpdateISO Editor Review Update –expanded –binary summary posted to the website –commented vers. available by download –pending publication Transition to International MetadataTransition to International Metadata – subcommittees/mwg/NAPGuidance_Transition_FinalDRAFT_ pdfhttp:// subcommittees/mwg/NAPGuidance_Transition_FinalDRAFT_ pdf –needs road testing –editorial comments by April 30, 2010 welcomed Land Information Ontario’s NAPLand Information Ontario’s NAP @goits/documents/resourcelist/ pdf

ArcGIS 10 (9.3.1) Can create ISO 19115, INSPIRE, etc. metadataCan create ISO 19115, INSPIRE, etc. metadata CANNOT create NAP metadataCANNOT create NAP metadata ArcGIS 10 as shipped will not be able to create/export CSDGM- Needs download.ArcGIS 10 as shipped will not be able to create/export CSDGM- Needs download. Watch ESRI for 2010 Federal User’s Group pdf by Dave Danko for full report.Watch ESRI for 2010 Federal User’s Group pdf by Dave Danko for full report.

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