2015 Coordination Group Work Plan March 10, 2015

Providing Focus for CG Activities CG 2015 Work Plan Compilation of actions for CG engagement on- going initiatives Provide schedule of anticipated actions Enable CG to identify work items Ensure CG is engaged and executing FGDC activities NSDI Strategic Plan actions NGDA Management Plan actions Geospatial Platform engagement actions Other regular and ad-hoc actions

3 NSDI Strategic Plan Actions Dec 2013: NSDI Strategic Plan approved FGDC ExCom leadership role in implementation Strategic Plan includes 3 Strategic Goals, 9 Objectives, 29 Actions Executive champions designated for each Objective in Plan June 2014: FY 2014 NSDI Implementation Plans completed Implementation Plans for 7 of 9 Objectives completed 2 Objectives scheduled for 2015 implementation Oct 2014: FY 2014 NSDI Plan Status Report completed 3

4 NSDI Plan - FY 2014 Status Report  Completed Oct 30, 2014  Summarizes FGDC performance in addressing FY 2014 targets, and includes draft FY 2015 and 2016 targets.  Distributed to FGDC community, NGAC, and GAO  Status report summarized in FGDC 2014 Annual Report 4

5 FY 2014 Status Report - Results FY 2014:  The status report includes 28 tasks for FY  Of these tasks, 19 reported as complete, and 9 reported as in progress. FY 2015/2016:  The status report includes 37 draft tasks for FY 2015 and FY2016.  As of 10/30/2014, all draft tasks reported as on schedule. 5

6 Status Report – sample 6

7 FY 2015 NSDI Implementation Plan Updates Needed: FY 14 Tasks/Targets For FY 14 targets reported as “in progress” in FY 14 Status Report, provide updated status. FY 15 Tasks/Targets Review and finalize draft FY 15 tasks/targets (as reported in FY 14 Status Report) FY 16 Draft Tasks/Targets Update draft FY 16 tasks targets, as needed. 7

8 FY 2015 NSDI Implementation Plan Timeline: Feb/March Inputs from Executive Champions/Team Leads FGDC/Support staff will meet with Exec Champions to discuss updates Identify opportunities for CG involvement April 2015 – Complete FY 2015 NSDI Implementation Plan update Finalize FY 15 targets Complete updated plan by end of Q2 FY15 Sept 2015 – FY 15 Status Report FGDC will prepare FY 15 Status Report – similar to FY 14 Report Report results for FY 15 Tasks/Targets 8

9 NSDI Plan – Executive Champions 9 Goal 1 – National Shared Services ObjectiveExecutive Champion Obj. 1.1 Reference ArchitectureDan Cotter (DHS) Obj. 1.2 Geo Platform Web-based ServicesJerry Johnston (DOI) Obj. 1.3 Cloud ComputingAngela Smith (GSA), Stephen Lowe (USDA) Obj. 1.4 Acquisition VehiclesAngela Smith (GSA), Stephen Lowe (USDA) Goal 2 – Accountability & Management ObjectiveExecutive Champion Obj. 2.1 Portfolio ManagementAdrian Gardner (FEMA) Obj. 2.2 Collaborative InvestmentsJerry Johnston (DOI) Goal 3 – Convene Leadership ObjectiveExecutive Champion Obj. 3.1 Standards DevelopmentKevin Hope (NGA), Ivan DeLoatch (FGDC) Obj. 3.2 Convene LeadersIvan DeLoatch (FGDC) Obj. 3.3 Raise AwarenessKevin Gallagher (USGS), Tim Trainor (DOC)

10 Next Steps Outreach/Communication Development of GeoPlatform & NSDI outreach and communication plans – 2015 activity GeoPlatform Support Contract – task order for support in developing communication plans Development of communication plans to be coordinated with FGDC community, NGAC Communications Subcommittee, and other partners. Continuing outreach/coordination with partners, stakeholders, meetings/conferences, etc. 10

NGDA Management Plan Activities Coordination Group Work Items Completed  Action 1D.1 Approval of Baseline Dataset Assessment Survey CG approved December 22, 2014 Current Action  Action 1B.2: Support Theme Leads and Dataset Managers with registration of NGDA Datasets in GeoPlatform.gov/Data.gov catalog NGDA MP action Due March 31, 2015  Action 1B.3: Approve NGDA Dataset Nomination/Removal process CG approval vote due March 13, 2015 Coming soon  Action 1D.3: Approve Theme Administrative Maturity Assessment Questions NGDA MP action due March 31, 2015  Action 1D.4: Approve Theme Strategic Plan Template NGDA MP action due March 31, 2015  Action 2A.1: Support agency Dataset Managers completing the NGDA Data Maturity Assessments NGDA MP action due due June 30,

Geospatial Platform Actions CG’s engagement in the Geospatial Platform development Requirements input Interface reviews Cloud computing/shared infrastructure Outreach and communications Other items from our earlier discussion

Other CG Actions Development of a workplan Role of CG in the coordination needed for the upcoming datum change, in collaboration with the NGS Potential actions from the 2015 GAO Report CG votes on standards endorsement recommendations to the Steering Committee – ad hoc Crosswalks from FGDC/CSDGM & ISO to Project Open Data/JSON v1.1 are available Validation and Harvesting Group Meeting February 17 to address - Harvesting errors, validation and transform issues

Next Steps How does the CG want to develop its plan? What s/b ready for the next CG meeting?