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FGDC Report National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting. Ivan DeLoatch, Executive Director January 12, 2012. FGDC Meetings. Coordination Group – monthly meetings Executive Committee – January 18 Steering Committee – January 31
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FGDC ReportNational Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting Ivan DeLoatch, Executive Director January 12, 2012
FGDC Meetings • Coordination Group – monthly meetings • Executive Committee – January 18 • Steering Committee – January 31 • Draft of the Geospatial Platform Business Plan to be discussed • Shared Funding Strategy • Managing Partner 2
Current FGDC Activities Geospatial Platform Business Plan • Being drafted by interagency team • Status report from Jerry Johnston A-16 Supplemental Guidance • Developing training and template for Agency Implementation Plans • Refine and update inventory of the NGDA Datasets for each NGDA Theme • Pilot implementation on one Theme • Support implementation of Supplemental Guidance for population of data to the GeoPlatform GAO Review – providing information/feedback
Current FGDC Activities FGDC Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP) • FY 2012 CAP Announcement on Grants.gov closes January 24, 2012 Phase II, Geospatial and Semantic Cloud Computing • Seeking nominations of projects for the second year of geospatial cloud computing testbed Standards • Federal Trails Data Standards, FGDC-STD-017-2011, has been posted to the FGDC web site: http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards-projects/trail-data-standard/Federal_Trail_Data_Standards_FGDC-STD-017-2011.pdf
NGAC Activities NGAC Charter Renewal • Charter to be renewed by 1/28/12 – minor revisions to current version 2012 NGAC Call for Nominations • 10 of the 28 current NGAC appointments expire 12/31/12 • FGDC will issue Call for Nominations in Spring 2012 Establishment of NLIP/Landsat Subcommittee • Draft terms of reference/membership under review Development of 2012 FGDC Guidance to NGAC • To be discussed later in meeting
NGAC Meetings Upcoming Meetings: • April 17-18 NGAC Public Meeting • AIA Building, Washington, DC • September 18-19 NGAC Public Meeting • AIA Building, Washington, DC • FGDC Steering Committee meetings to be held on April 19 and Sept 20
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