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Historical Data Working Group 06 Work Plan
2006
Agency Name: NARA/USGS/FSA/CIESIN/NCState
Working Group: Historical Data Committee
Background: Worked last fiscal year on broadening community knowledge of efforts to preserve GIS data in perpetuity.
Objectives: Determine the strengths and weaknesses of preserving GIS data in GML v.3 format.
Benefits or Justification/Legal Mandate: Establishes viability of nonproprietary format for preserving GIS data over the long term.
Scope of Work: Create Wiki website for population of data table that documents the GML schema, its design, vendor support, and learning experiences discovered using the various schema.
Milestones, Schedule, and Budget
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Form 3 person team to identify and establish Wiki site | By October 31 | Brett Abrams |
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Mete out responsibilities for populating data table at Wiki site | By November 30 | Steve Morris |
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Populate table with known GML schema types | By February 15 | Everyone |
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Contact vendors regarding potential demonstrations of products | Between March 1 and June 15 | Everyone |
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Potential to begin tests of GML schemas | By July 31 |
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Draft results summary | By 9/15 |
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Identification of funding sources or requests
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