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Department of Homeland Security Geospatial Data Model (Version 2.0) Review
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Geospatial Management Office (GMO) has developed this DHS Geospatial Data Model (DHS GDM) in support of urgent DHS mission requirements. This DHS GDM is a standards based, logical data model to be used for collection, discovery, storage, and sharing of homeland security geospatial data. The model will support development of the Department’s services-based geospatial architecture, and will serve as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) template for content aggregation.
Secretary Kempthorne Names Members of National Geospatial Advisory Committee
Spatially Speaking - January 2008 edition now available
Monthly Update from FGDC
Spatially Speaking - November 2007 edition now available
Monthly Update from FGDC
DHS GDM v1.2 - New user guide, open-source tool, and data dictionary now available
2008 NSDI CAP is open for proposal submissions, closes December 18, 2007.
Spatially Speaking - October 2007 edition now available
Monthly Update from FGDC
Department of Homeland Security Geospatial Data Model (Version 1.2) Review
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Geospatial Management Office (GMO) has developed this DHS Geospatial Data Model (DHS GDM) in support of urgent DHS mission requirements. This DHS GDM is a standards based, logical data model to be used for collection, discovery, storage, and sharing of homeland security geospatial data. The model will support development of the Department’s services-based geospatial architecture, and will serve as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) template for content aggregation.
Call for nominations for the new National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC)
FGDC invites public comment on draft National Vegetation Classification Standard, Version 2
The Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) has released the draft National Vegetation Classification Standard, Version 2.0 for public review and comments. The FGDC encourages State, Tribal, local governments, non-profit organizations, academic institutions, the commercial sector, and other segments of the geospatial community to review and comment on the draft standard to ensure the widest possible review. Comments are critical to assure that the draft National Vegetation Classification Standard, Version 2.0 will meet the needs of the geographic information community.