1. NSGIC GIS Inventory Richard Butgereit, GISP Bruce Oswald, PMP
Chief Information Officer, Florida Division of Emergency Management
NSGIC Board of Directors
NSGIC GIS Inventory Committee Chair
Bruce Oswald, PMP
NSGIC Homeland Security Liaison
NSGIC GIS Inventory Project Team

2. Early Focus of the GIS Inventory
Original purpose – provide an “inventory” to show what, where and who of state, local and tribal data
Volunteer effort
Contained:
Status of data coverage
Metadata and search capabilities
Location of GIS professionals

3. New Direction Established in Fall 2016
States enthusiastic to contribute
GISI to become more of a source for authoritative data
Focus on providing access to web services and downloadable data
Better leverage technical advances (ArcGIS Online, state clearinghouses, automated harvesting

4. Where We’re Headed… search discover access
Value-add features that provide broad and long-term benefit
Increased emphasis on authoritative state, local, and tribal data
Focused inventory to provide sharing and access to priority framework data that can support public safety
Enhanced capabilities to share and access data services

5. NSGIC’s National Network Accesses Non-Federal Data
GISI Total*
Total Organizations
6,065
Total Registered Users
7,421
Total Dataset Records
25,959
Datasets with Links to Web Services
904
* GIS Inventory content as of Dec. 2016

6. GISI Links Non-Federal Organizations to the GII
The GISI obtains dataset records from states, local, educational, not-for-profits
The GISI enhances that metadata
The GISI is harvested by Data.gov and then is provided to the Geospatial Platform
The DHS’s Geospatial Information Infrastructure accesses data from Data.gov/GeoPlatform.gov
Data.Gov/ GSP
Non-Fed Data Providers
Non-Fed Data Providers
(Curated)
GISI

10. Searching for Data

11. Searching for Data

12. Searching for Data

13. Data Status Maps

14. Directory of GIS Professionals

15. State GIO/ Authoritative State Data
Use NSGIC’s Nation-wide Network Make Non-Federal Data Sources More Accessible
State Agency Data
GII
State GIO/ Authoritative State Data
Municipal Data
Data.Gov/ GSP
GIS Inventory
County Data
(Curates Metadata)
Non-Profit Data
Education Data

16. Thank You!