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CG Agenda Items FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries FGDC Business Update

May 13, 2014 Coordination Group Meeting. CG Agenda Items FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries FGDC Business Update. Ivan DeLoatch FGDC OS Executive Director 703-648-5752 ideloatch@usgs.gov. 5/9/14- v3. Background.

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  1. May 13, 2014 Coordination Group Meeting CG Agenda ItemsFGDC Committee Meeting SummariesFGDC Business Update Ivan DeLoatch FGDC OS Executive Director 703-648-5752 ideloatch@usgs.gov 5/9/14- v3

  2. Background This presentation contains information that supplements a set of read-aheads on the topics covered in the CG meeting and will be used as a walk-though of all the topics at the CG meeting. Use this presentation before reviewing the read-aheads in order to gain context. Materials will not be presented in full at the meeting, it is the responsibility of the attendees to review the material prior to the meeting, as per CG standard operating procedures. • CG Agenda Items - Items on the Coordination Group (CG) agenda with references to any read-ahead materials • FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries • FGDC Business Update - Current FGDC initiatives/activities

  3. CG Agenda Items • Marine and Coastal Spatial Data Subcommittee Report • Cultural Resources Work Group Report • NGDA Management Plan – Theme Lead Activities 1:00 p.m. – Data Theme Leads Meeting

  4. Marine & Coastal Spatial Data SC Report • Presentation/update on activities Contact: Tony LaVoi, NOAA, Tony.Lavoi@noaa.gov Read ahead: Pending

  5. Cultural Resources Work Group Report • Presentation/update on activities Contact: Deidre McCarthy, NPS, deidre_mccarthy@nps.gov Read ahead: Cultural Resources Work Group Report – Deidre McCarthy.ppt

  6. NGDA Management Plan – Theme Lead Activities • Presentation/update on activities Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@usgs.gov, Wendy Blake-Coleman, EPA, Blake-Coleman.Wendy@epa.gov Read ahead: Theme Leads Report - Wendy Blake-Coleman.ppt

  7. FGDC Committee Reports • Committees’Decisions Summary • CG and SC Monthly Membership Changes • Steering Committee • Executive Committee • National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) • Next Coordination Group Meeting • Coordination Group Meetings in 2014

  8. Committees’ Decisions Summary Executive Committee – 1/28/14 Meeting • ExCom Members supported the recommendation on the establishment of the HIFLD Subcommittee as a new FGDC subcommittee; the recommendation was presented at the 3/18/14 Steering Committee meeting. Contact: Arista Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  9. Committees’ Decisions Summary • Steering Committee – 4/3/14 Meeting, cont’d. • One of the actions from the meeting included holding a future discussion with Steering Committee members on best practices for implementation of the NGDA Management Plan actions (what they’re doing) and internal agency coordination. Opportunity for agencies to share successes and identify challenges. Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  10. CG and SC Monthly Membership Changes • A new CG primary member from the Department of Health and Human Services has been appointed to replace Keith Tucker: • Cynthia Colton • A new CG primary member from the Department of Defense/National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has been appointed to replace Jim Bjostad: • Alex Ferry Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read Aheads: none

  11. CG and SC Membership Changes, cont’d. • A new SAOGI/ExCom Member from the Department of Defense/National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has been appointed to replace Michele Motsko: • Jeff Bell Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read Aheads: none

  12. Steering Committee • Steering Committee – 4/3/14 Meeting • Agenda topics included: • NSDI Strategic Plan Implementation • Transportation Data Theme Report • Geospatial Platform Update • Report on the April 1-2 NGAC Meeting • 2013 FGDC Financial Summary • NGDA Management Plan Update • Next meeting: Thursday, June 26, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the South Interior Auditorium. • Please register with Arista Maher (amaher@fgdc.gov) to attend. Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  13. Executive Committee • Next Meeting: Thursday, May 22, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Main Interior. • Draft agenda items • NSDI Strategic Plan - Implementation • National Geospatial Data Asset Management Plan • Geospatial Platform • Steering Committee Meeting Planning • NGAC Update • FY 2014 FGDC Priorities  Contact: Arista Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  14. June 24-25 NGAC Meeting Tues, June 24 (8:30-5:00), Wed, June 25 (8:30-4:00) South Interior Auditorium (1951 Constitution Ave NW) • Agenda Topics: • Leadership Dialogue • FGDC Report (NGDA Plan, Geospatial Platform) • NSDI Strategic Plan Implementation • NGAC Subcommittee Reports • 3DEP Update • FirstNet Update • Public Comment • Reminder – please contact Arista Maher to register if you plan to attend the meeting. Contact: Arista Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  15. 2014 NGAC Guidance • 2014 FGDC guidance to the NGAC addresses key topics: • Ongoing FGDC Initiatives (Geospatial Platform , NSDI Strategic Plan, A-16/Portfolio Management Implementation Plan) • NGAC Subcommittee Activities (Landsat Advisory Group, Geolocation Privacy, Geospatial Education and Workforce Development, National Address Database) • Future Topics (NSDI Sustainability/Continuity, Tribal Geospatial Issues, DOI/Administration Priorities) Contact: John Mahoney, FGDC OS, jmahoney@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  16. NGAC Subcommittees Contact: John Mahoney, FGDC OS, jmahoney@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  17. NGAC – Next Steps June 24-25 NGAC Meeting: • Subcommittee chairs will develop project outlines & status reports prior to June NGAC meeting Sept 23-24 NGAC Meeting: • Subcommittees will develop draft papers by September NGAC meeting December NGAC Webinar Meeting: • Final consideration of papers at planned December NGAC webinar meeting (date TBD) Contact: John Mahoney, FGDC OS, jmahoney@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  18. Next Coordination Group Meeting • Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT (and Theme Leads session beginning at 1:00 p.m. EDT) • In-person at DOI – North Penthouse (note room change).A webinar/telecon will also be available. • Draft Agenda includes: • Geodetic Control Subcommittee Report • Transportation Subcommittee Report • Spatial Water Data Subcommittee Report Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  19. 2014 Coordination Group Meeting Dates • June 10 – Main Interior Building (North Penthouse) • July 8 – Webinar/Telecon ONLY • August 12 – Main Interior Building (Rachel Carson Room) • September 9 – Webinar/Telecon ONLY • October 21 – Main Interior Building (Rachel Carson Room) • November 18 – Webinar/Telecon ONLY • December 9 – Main Interior Bulding (Rachel Carson Room) * = changed dates Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  20. FGDC Business Update • 2012 GAO Actions Update • 2014 GAO Engagement • NSDI Strategic Plan Update • Geospatial Line of Business and Geospatial Platform Update (by task and subtask) • GeoCloud IV Update • NGDA Theme Lead Changes • Call for Nominations – CG Co-chair • FGDC Standards Update

  21. 2012 GAO Actions Update Action 1) Steering Committee to: Develop a plan with timeframe to facilitate the implementation of OMB’s portfolio management guidance Action 2) Steering Committee to: Develop and implement guidance and timeframe for identifying planned geospatial investments using the Geospatial Platform (Marketplace) Action 3) Steering Committee to: Create and update a strategic plan with timeframe and implement the plan within the established time frame. • The plans are complete • Closure packages sent to GAO • GAO will continue to track the implementation as part of the 2014 engagement but don’t know yet what additional info they will need to fully close these items. Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  22. 2014 GAO Engagement • New (2nd) engagement - GAO letter received January 6, 2014 • Study expected to focus on: • Implementation of the previous recommendations from GAO • Address data • Imagery data • FGDC met with GAO on 3/6/14 to respond to additional questions • GAO performing analysis of NGDA datasets registered in the catalog • GAO is engaging with multiple agencies/programs so far • FGDC OS, USGS, NDOP • Additional information about the scope of the study and how the GAO team plans to execute the engagement is being developed by GAO • GAO stated its approach would be defined by April 2014 • No scoping letter has been received by FGDC so far. Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  23. NSDI Plan – Implementation Status

  24. Draft Implementation Timeline Draft 5-7-14

  25. Sample Action Plan Draft

  26. 2014 NGAC Guidance NSDI Strategic Plan • In 2013, the NGAC provided extensive input into the development of the 2014-2016 National Spatial Data Infrastructure Strategic Plan. The NGAC’s input was critical to shaping the scope and direction of the plan. The plan includes a set of goals and objectives for the Federal government’s role in the continued and sustainable development of the NSDI. The FGDC will continue to engage with the NGAC during the implementation of the strategic plan, seeking ongoing feedback as follows: • Provide continuing input on the implementation of the NSDI strategic plan. Provide feedback and comment on specific strategic goals and objectives as needed.

  27. GeospatialLine of Business/Platform • Managing Partner Activities: • Continued with the Interagency Agreements collection process for FY14 (supports FY15 activities) • Please notify with any changes to POCs ASAP. • Contact Roxanne Lamb with questions pertaining to the IA document or the process for completion • Loaded signed agreements into FBMS • Completed EVM and DOI E-Gov Investment Tracking reports Contact: Roxanne Lamb, FGDC OS, rhlamb@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  28. FY14 Interagency Document Status current as of 5/2/14 Contact: Roxanne Lamb, FGDC OS, rhlamb@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  29. Geospatial LoB/Platform Update • Advancing the A-16 NGDA Efforts • Continue to support A-16 NGDA Management Plan approved by Steering Committee • Continue to support Theme Leads and Dataset Managers on preparing NGDA metadata for harvesting in Catalog.Data.gov • Continue to support public facing A-16 NGDA Theme Community storefronts • Support and enable content from Theme Leads • Continue to supportinternal Theme Lead Collaboration Community on the GeoPlatform • Support and enable content from Federal Sponsor • Administer Roles and Responsibilities • Continue to support planning and hosting of A-16 Theme Lead Meetings Contact: Roxanne Lamb, FGDC OS, rhlamb@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  30. Geospatial LoB/Platform Update • Advancing the A-16 NGDA Management Plan 12 Month Horizon Effort

  31. Geospatial LoB/Platform Update • GeoPlatform.gov • Site Functionality Enhancements • psCSW OpenSearch and Content Management is underway • Developing Initial Web Map Viewer Requirements • Developing enhancements to the A-16 Theme Lead Community • Coordinating the review of each of the A-16 Theme Communities • Continuing review and update to content throughout the site • Site Maintenance and Statistics • Updating USGS SOPs – annual activity • Dealt with Heartbleed related issues – no further action required • Visits to GeoPlatform remain higher each week since the press associated with the White House Climate Initiative in mid-March Contact: Roxanne Lamb, FGDC OS, rhlamb@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  32. Geospatial Platform – GeoCloud IV Hosting, 2014 • Fourth round of FGDC-sponsored hosting of national geospatial datasets kicked off April 16th • Hosting options include ArcGIS Server, OpenGeo/GeoNode, and AGOL (GeoPlatform) • Working with DOI for transition to new Cloud acquisition vehicle along with USGS enterprise effort (later in 2014, when available) Contact: Doug Nebert, FGDC OS, ddnebert@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  33. GeoCloud IV Participants • HUD Storefront and Location Affordability Index (LAI) application • EPA Omernik Ecoregions • Department of Energy NEPA Node for energy activities siting • USGS BISON (Biodiversity) • CDC Global Malaria Atlas and app Contact: Doug Nebert, FGDC OS, ddnebert@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  34. NGDATheme Lead Changes • Imagery Theme   • From: Dick Vraga, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey (USGS)  • To: George Lee, gylee@usgs.gov, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey (USGS) • Water - Inland Theme   • From: Steve Aichele, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey (USGS)  • To: Al Rea, ahrea@usgs.gov, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey (USGS) Contact: Gita Urban-Mathieux, FGDC, burbanma@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  35. Call for Nominations – CG Co-Chair • No nominations have been received after 4 months. • Will be an ExCom and Steering Committee agenda item. • Call for self nominations for new Co-Chair: • Deadline extended to May 12. • Self nomination of primary CG members. • SAOGIs must submit a statement of support for each nomination – resource commitment. • Nominations will be compiled and put out to the CG for a blind vote via email. • ~ 4 to 5 weeks of commitment annually. Contact: Arista Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov; Ken Shaffer, FGDC OS, kmshaffer@usgs.gov Read ahead: none

  36. FGDC Standards Update – May 2014 • FGDC Standards Activities • INCITS L1/U.S. TAG Standards Activities • OGC Standards Activities • GWG Standards Activities Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov, 703-648-4627

  37. FGDC Standards Activities • 2014-06-19 next meeting of the FGDC Standards WG • 2014-05-16 Deadline to submit proposals, committee drafts, and final drafts for consideration at meeting. • Topics: • For recommendation for FGDC endorsement: • Revision of Address Data Standard (tentative) • Revision of Geographic Information Framework Data Standard, Part 2, Digital Orthoimagery • For information: status of Cultural Resources Data Standard, including amended proposal Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov, 703-648-4627

  38. INCITS L1/U.S. TAG Standards Activities • 2014-05-09 L1/U.S. TAG meeting. Meeting votes: • 5-year maintenance review • INCITS 38-2009, Codes for the Identification of States and Equivalent Areas within the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Insular Areas • INCITS 31-2009, Codes for the Identification of Counties and Equivalent Areas of the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Insular Areas • INCITS 455-2009, Codes for the Identification of Congressional Districts and Equivalent Areas of the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Insular Areas • INCITS 454-2009, Codes for the Identification of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas and Related Statistical Areas of the U.S. and Puerto Rico • INCITS 453-2009, North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata (NAP - Metadata) • L1 recommendation for adoption of ISO/TS 19130-2:2014, Geographic information -- Imagery sensor models for geopositioning -- Part 2: SAR, InSAR, lidar and sonar as an American National Standard Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov, 703-648-4627

  39. INCITS L1/U.S. TAG Standards Activities • Upcoming meetings • 2014-06-02/06 ISO TC 211 plenary & meetings – Berlin • 2014-06-16 L1/U.S. TAG Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov, 703-648-4627

  40. OGC Standards Activities • 2014-03-24/28 OGC TC/PC meeting voting results • Members approved for release as new OGC Best Practice: • OGC RESTful Encoding of Ordering Services Framework For Earth Observation Products [OGC 13-042] • OGC User Management Interfaces for Earth Observation Services [07-118r9] • WaterML-WQ - an O&M and WaterML 2.0 profile for water quality data • Members approved release of OGC OpenSearch Geo and Time Extensions Encoding Standard [OGC 10-032r8] as an OGC standard. • 2014-06-10/14 next OGC TC/PC meeting, Geneva, Switzerland • No outstanding RFCs Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov, 703-648-4627

  41. GWG Standards Activities • 2014-06-11 14-2 GWG voting meeting – agenda has not been released as of May 5, 2014 • “On-deck” standards • Mandate • OGC Geopackage • OGC OWS Context • OGC SensorML 2.0 • OGC WCS 2.0.1 with Corrigendum • OGC WCS 2.0 KVP Protocol Ext., v.1.0.1 Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov, 703-648-4627

  42. GWG Standards Activities • “On-deck” standards (continued) • Emerging • OGC WCS Scaling Extension • OGC WCS Interpolation Extension • OGC WCS Processing Extension • OGC GML Application Schema - Coverages - GeoTIFF Coverage Encoding Extension • OGC WCS 2.0 Earth Observation Application Profile • OGC WCS Range Subsetting Extension • ISO 3166-1:2006, Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions, Part 1: Country codes, 20 November 2006 – Admin detail • ESDS-RFC-002v1, Network Common Data Form-4 (netCDF-4) / Hierarchical Data Form (HDF) 5 File Format, March 2011 - RFC to consider status change to this emerging standard

  43. L1/U.S. TAG CG Deadline to submit documents for consideration at June 19 SWG meeting

  44. ISO TC 211 CG OGC L1/U.S. TAG SWG ISO TC 211 ISO TC 211 ISO TC 211 ISO TC 211 OGC GWG OGC OGC OGC

  45. CG

  46. QUESTIONS? www.fgdc.gov

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