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The Geospatial Data Resource Site (GDRS) is a comprehensive framework facilitating consistent and predictable access to geographic data. This system integrates various components, including metadata documentation, tools for data sharing, and the GDRS Manager, designed for user productivity. It emphasizes open-source licensing and supports diverse software and data formats, primarily focusing on ArcGIS and ESRI systems. Roles within the GDRS—ranging from data custodians to users and administrators—define the scope of engagement and utility, driving efficient geospatial data stewardship.
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Geospatial Data Resource Sites GDRS and you! Tim Loesch, MN DNR Presentation to the State Government Geospatial Advisory Council January 10, 2012
Geospatial Data Resource Site • The GDRS is a system of components • Geographic Data • Provides consistent and predictable storage and access for file, database and web service data • Software and data format agnostic • Data is maintained and replicated • Facilitates data sharing
Geospatial Data Resource Site • The GDRS is a system of components • Metadata • XML Based • Documents the contents of the GDRS • Describes the individual data layers • Provides security and authentication • Records data sharing arrangements
Geospatial Data Resource Site • The GDRS is a system of components • Tools • GDRS Manager • User Productivity • Facilitates sharing of applications • System tools • Automated maintenance and monitoring • Open source
Geospatial Data Resource Sites • What does this mean for you? • Depends on your role…. • Data Custodian – Publish, document and disseminate • Data User – Ready access to data and tools • Developer – Grist for applications • System Admin – Upkeep, maintenance and monitoring • System Managers – Enterprise sharing and monitoring
Geospatial Data Resource Site • Currently heavily oriented towards ArcGIS and ESRI systems • Designed to be software and data agnostic • Aiming towards Open Source licensing
Geospatial Data Resource Sites • Implementations… • DNR-wide implementation • U of M Duluth Geography • Department of Agriculture • Department of Human Services • Board of Water and Soil Resources • Department of Transportation • In process • Geospatial Information Office • Metropolitan Council
Geospatial Data Resource Sites • Demo • QuickLayers and ArcMAP • LandView and ArcMAP • DNR Toolbox and ArcMAP • GDRS Manager