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Denver Regional Data Consortium November 2012

Denver Regional Data Consortium November 2012. Agenda. Introductions Subcommittee Updates Info on Data Summit 2013 Roundtable Discussion Successes and Challenges in 2012 Informal Assessment of our Progress Strategic Planning for 2013. Subcommittee Updates. Built Environment.

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Denver Regional Data Consortium November 2012

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  1. Denver Regional Data ConsortiumNovember 2012

  2. Agenda • Introductions • Subcommittee Updates • Info on Data Summit 2013 • Roundtable Discussion • Successes and Challenges in 2012 • Informal Assessment of our Progress • Strategic Planning for 2013

  3. Subcommittee Updates

  4. Built Environment • DRCOG Chair: Christine Connally • Co-Chair: Kirk Hayer • DRCOG purchased business and residential data for the region to help with our initiatives (Land Use Model and MetroVision). • DRCOG is working on sharing agreements right now. • The Land Use Model is now working in draft form and we’ll continue to refine it for the next year. • Decisions have been made to consolidate some building types for model purposes. The data model is being updated based on subcommittee recommendations. • No upcoming meetings are scheduled.

  5. Common Space • We dashed the data dash -receiving data up to the last minute -not overwhelmed by RSVP’s! -lots going on around the region that Friday • Data Complexity -how to distill the process to “Three Easy Pieces” -send a group of editors home feeling good -end up with a product at the end of the day Draft Data Schema developed

  6. Common Spaces Subcommittee • Where we are Today Data merge…to regional layer Editing template…to share ID top three editing tasks Determine future objectives • Contact: Robin Reilley at 303.480.6739 rreilley@drcog.org

  7. Boundaries • DRCOG Chair: Josh Pendleton • Co-Chair: Greg Baca • Pilot Project Involving Adams, Broomfield, Denver Counties; and Commerce City • 144 Boundary Discrepancies – 100 were fixed using NCR agreement points. (69.4%) • Committee agreed in November to adopt this strategy for a Region Wide County Dataset • NCR Agreement Point strategy will be incorporated into DRCOG 2013 Municipal Boundary Collection/Dataset

  8. Census • DRCOG Chair: Josh Pendleton • Co-Chair: Dave Murray • Met in September • Identified 20 SF1 Census Tables and 78 ACS tables to download, format, and load into DRCOG’s Regional Data Catalog.  • Data tables will be linkable to Census Geographies already available • The target geography for this data are Census Block Groups • This Data will be coming soon • DRCOG already offers Basic Census Attributes at 6 different levels of geography on the Regional Data Catalog • CBSA, Tracts, Counties, Places, Block Groups, Blocks (Centroid & Polygons) • Census GIS data including 186 SF1 Attributes has been released on DRCOG’s Regional Data Catalog • 4 of the geographies previously available will also include the 186 attributes (CBSA, Tracts, Counties, Places) • 5 new geographies are now available (State, Zip Codes, County Subdivisions, School Districts, CSA) • Next meeting: week of Dec 10th

  9. Streets • Chair: Paul Tessar • Co-Chair: Ashley Summers • Status: • Phase 3A: Snapping to Agreement Points at County Boundaries • 6 counties have already snapped; remaining 4 expected by end of ’12 • Phase 3B: Agreement point creation @ City Boundaries • % of Agreement Points Created – 46% (was 34% in Sept) • % of Agreement Points in Progress – 54% (was 66% in Sept) • NCR Repository • Now includes 8 Weld County layers. • Meetings: • Last Meeting: August 8, 2012 • Next Meeting: TBD

  10. DRAPP • Progress meeting today at 11:30am. • Imagery will be shipping to DRAPP members 12/1 – 1/15. • Final Imagery for Areas 2 and 4 (Eastern Plains and Weld) is already available in the WMS.

  11. Tech Team • Tech Team met several times in the past year to brainstorm about how to best share, collaborate on, and merge datasets. • In limbo until subcommittees are at a point that they need technical guidance.

  12. Policy Team • Challenges: • Determining a strategy for encouraging data sharing. • Focus: • Data Sharing Policy • Strategic Planning for the Data Consortium • Last Meeting - July 11 • Next Meeting - Dec 12th

  13. Data Summit 2013

  14. Data Summit Theme Open Data/Data Sharing Technical Implementations Successful Policies Benefits Realized Across the Region

  15. Data Summit 2013 • Expert panel to discuss data sharing in the region • Representation from state and federal government, as well as the private sector and academia • Presentations from our peers across the region • Specific examples of successes and challenges with sharing data • An interactive map challenge • Audience participation • Museum admission • Lunch and break time to network with peers SIGN UP TODAY!

  16. Roundtable Discussion

  17. Discussion Topics • What do you think the Data Consortium did right this year? • Where do you see areas of improvement? • What was a challenge that you encountered this year in regards to the DRDC? • What do you want to see this group accomplish in 2013? • What new strategies would you like to see implemented? • What strategies would you like to see retired?

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