NSDI Future DirectionsUpdate for

FGDC Coordination Group 9/21

Milo Robinson

Project Manager

703.648.5162

mrobinson@fgdc.gov

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Approach

Action Teams Convening1. One-at-a-time approach to get teams operating2. One-on-One meeting with team leads 3. One size does not fit all teams 4. Some new teams--some existing working groups

to accomplish tasks Communication between Action Teams

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Future Direction Actions

Making Framework Real– Framework Standards

Development– Publishing Metadata– Implementing

Standards/Web Protocols– Urban Areas

Communicating The Message

– Business Case– Strategic Communications

Plan– Training and Education

Partnerships with Purpose– Restructure FGDC– Tribal Engagement– State Councils– Engaging Non-Geospatial

Organizations

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Framework Standards Development

Lead: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC

Standards Working Group

Referred to SWG Ingrid Milton, USDA/NRCS* Ron Brahman, USFS

* Coordination Group Member

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Publishing Metadata

Lead: Lynda Wayne, GOS/FGDC

Sharon Shin, GOS/FGDC Linda Shaffer, FWS

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Implementing Standards/Web Protocol

Lead: Doug Nebert, FGDC

GAI Working Group Referred to GAI Dave George, USFS Pat Micielli, USFS

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Urban Areas

Lead: Mike Domaratz, USGS

Eric Anderson, ICMA Kathy Covert, FGDC Kevin Hope, USGS Sonny Parafina, IONIC Enterprise Tim Case, URISA Alan Leidner, Booz Allen Hamilton Twyla McDermott, URISA

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Business Case

Leader: Dave DiSera, GITA

Co-Lead: Doug Nebert, FGDC

Anne Frondorf, USGS* Dave Halsing, USGS Leticia Ozuna, IONIC Enterprise Mark Bradford, BTS Mike Thomas, ASPRS Sam Bacharach, OGC Tricia Weir, NASA

* Coordination Group Member

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Strategic Communications Plan

Leads: Lesley Ogrosky & Leslie Wollack, FGDCKick off meeting 9/10/04Team Charter

Alison Dishman, FGDC Bob Samborski, GITA Carol Brandt, BTS* Greg Karmazin, STIA John Clark, GSA* Karen Wood, USGS Linda Shaffer, FWS Shirley Hall, USDA Stu Davis, NSGIC Robin Fegeas, USGS

* Coordination Group Member

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Training & Education Action Team

Lead: Sharon Shin, FGDC/GOSInitial Conference CallTeam Charter

Betsy Kanalley, USFS* Bonnie Gallahan, FGDC/GOS Dave Stein, NOAA CSC Deb Southworth Green, FWS Lynda Wayne, FGDC/GOS Mike Moeller, NOAA CSC Rhonda Fetters, IONIC Enterprise

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Task Force To Restructure FGDC

LEAD : Dennis Goreham, NSGIC

Al Stevens, GSDI/FGDC Alan Voss, TVA* Alison Dishman, FGDC Barb White, FWS* Don Campbell, FCC* Doug Vandergraft, FWS Ingrid Milton, NRCS* Kim Carter, FERC Monica DeAngelo, FERC* Paul DeMinco, NASA Randy Fusaro, Census Todd Jackson, URISA Tony LaVoi, NOAA* * Coordination Group Member

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Tribal Engagement

Lead: Bonnie Gallahan, FGDC/GOS

Work through Strategic Partners USGS/FEMA/FWS Tribal Liaisons NSGIC BIA/GDSC Forest Service--Besty Kanalley* EPA

* Coordination Group Member

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State Councils

Lead: Bill Burgess, NSGIC*

Ingrid Y Bruce, URISA Jill Saligoe-Simmel, NSGIC John Clark, GSA* Tony LaVoi, NOAA* Larry Zink, NSGIC Vicki Lukas, USGS

* Coordination Group Member

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Engaging Non-geospatial Organizations

Lead: John Clark, GSA*

Leslie Wollack, GOS Rebecca Somers, ACSM Kim Burns, ESRI Marc J. Levine, USGS Tom Christoffel, Nat’l Association Of

Regional Councils* Coordination Group Member

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Next Steps

Action Teams are self directed but they need to Create a team charter and/or a plan of action Develop a meeting/events schedule

Get to work!

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Discussion