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This document presents a comprehensive review of The National Map initiative led by the U.S. Geological Survey. It highlights key topics including Tier 2 reviews, mapping science committee evaluations, and pilot projects. The study assesses the goals and potential benefits of The National Map for the nation, underscoring the USGS's leadership role. Critical areas such as technical and institutional issues, partnerships, and the relationship with geospatial initiatives are discussed. Practical insights for future projects and collaborative frameworks are also explored.
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The National Map- An Update - The National Map Richard A. Pearsall National Mapping Discipline FGDC CWG – March 6, 2002 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey
Topics • Tier 2 Review and Issues • Mapping Science Committee Review • Pilot Projects • Supportive Activities • Relationship to Geospatial One-Stop and I-Teams
Tier 2 Review & Issues • Requirement for Detail or Clarification of Information • Business Model • Partnerships (Roles and Responsibilities) • Relationship to NSDI • Relationship to other geospatial initiatives • Legislative Initiative Review • Public Domain • Archive
Mapping Science Committee Review This study will review the concept for The National Map developed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). • Review goals for The National Map and evaluate the approaches described to meet these goals • The potential benefits of The National Map to the Nation • The role of the USGS as the proposed leader of this effort. POC – Mike Domaratz
Pilots • Investigate Technical Issues • Seamless, Current, Integrated, Nationally Consistent Content, Scalability, Transaction-based • Investigate Institutional Issues • Data Licensing, Public Domain, Partnership Shared Roles and Responsibilities, ……. • “Beta Test Implementations” of The National Map • Building Blocks for future work & investigations POC – Charles Ogrosky
Texas Pilot Project - StratMap • www.tnris.state.tx.us/stratmap/
Supportive Activities • Program Plan Development • Business Plan Development • Zachman Framework • Architecture Development • Pilot Project Development • Communications and Outreach Plan
TNM GOS ?? I-Teams The National Map/Geospatial One-Stop/I-Teams • Federal Initiative led by OMB • 7-Framework Layers • Framework Data Standards • Metadata • Clearinghouse • Initiative led by USGS/NMD • 8 – Primary/Theme Layers • Partnerships • Business Models • Technology • NSDI Support • Initiative led by FGDC • Bottom-Up Partnership Consortia supporting NSDI Concepts • Financial NSDI Funding Initiatives
To Find Out More on The National Map and the Cooperative Mapping Program The National Map Web Site http://nationalmap.usgs.gov/