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FGDC Standards WG Update to Coordination Group

December 11, 2012 Coordination Group Meeting. FGDC Standards WG Update to Coordination Group. Julie Binder Maitra FGDC Standards Coordinator 703-648-4627 jmaitra@usgs.gov. Date v1. Introduction.

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FGDC Standards WG Update to Coordination Group

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  1. December 11, 2012 Coordination Group Meeting FGDC Standards WGUpdate to Coordination Group Julie Binder Maitra FGDC Standards Coordinator 703-648-4627 jmaitra@usgs.gov Date v1

  2. Introduction The Mission/Purpose of the FGDC Standards WG (SWG) is to promote the development and implementation of standards in support of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure.

  3. Introduction SWG Members include: • FGDC Secretariat • Department of Agriculture • Department of Commerce • Census • NOAA • Department of Defense • NGA • USACE • Department of Homeland Security • Department of the Interior • USGS • EPA others

  4. NGDA Data Themes and Data Sets • The following data themes and data sets fall under the purview of the FGDC Standards WG: The FGDC Standards WG is responsible for reviewing project proposals, committee draft standards, and final draft standards for National Geospatial Data Asset (NGDA) datasets as part of A-16 portfolio management. It is also responsible for identifying externally developed standards for FGDC endorsement.

  5. Recent Meetings • The SWG last met on September 25, 2012. • The topics discussed at this meeting include: • GWG Geospatial Web Services Focus Group activities. • Proposed withdrawal of INCITS 145 (HUC) as an FGDC-endorsed standard. • SDI Cookbook, Chapter 10: Standards Suites for Spatial Data Infrastructure. • Geospatial Platform and architecture of standards. • OGC/TC 211 Joint Advisory Group (JAG) activities.

  6. Recent Developments/Projects • Review of CG member participation in geospatial standardization activities. • SDI Cookbook, Chapter 10: Standards Suites for Spatial Data Infrastructure. • Is your software compliant with standards in the SDI standards baseline? See http://www.opengeospatial.org/resource/products/compliant for compliant products.

  7. Next Meeting • The next meeting of the SWG will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. While attending in person is preferable, teleconference/web meeting capabilities will be provided.

  8. Next Meeting • Some of the topics to be discussed at the January 29 meeting include: • Secure deployment of web services: Jennifer Harne, Lead, OWS-9 Security and Services Interoperability (SSI) thread • WaterML: Nate Booth, Center for Integrated Data Analytics (CIDA), U.S. Geological Survey • Draft standards for pre-public review • Shoreline Data Content Standard • Federal Buildings and Facilities Geospatial Data Content Standard

  9. Next Steps • In the coming months, the FGDC Standards WG hopes to accomplish/discuss: • FGDC member agency implementation of standards in the SDI standards baseline – key to Geospatial Platform. • Follow up on 2011 standards use survey. • Advancement of projects for NGDA dataset standards through the FGDC standards process. • Maintenance of FGDC-endorsed standards in the SDI standards baseline: versioning.

  10. Questions? Julie Binder Maitra FGDC Office of the Secretariat 703-648-4627 jmaitra@usgs.gov

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