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CG Agenda Items FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries FGDC Business Update

January 10, 2012 Coordination Group Meeting. CG Agenda Items FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries FGDC Business Update. Ken Shaffer FGDC OS Deputy Executive Director 703-648-5740 kmshaffer@fgdc.gov. Posted 01/09/12. Background.

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CG Agenda Items FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries FGDC Business Update

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  1. January 10, 2012 Coordination Group Meeting CG Agenda ItemsFGDC Committee Meeting SummariesFGDC Business Update Ken Shaffer FGDC OS Deputy Executive Director 703-648-5740 kmshaffer@fgdc.gov Posted 01/09/12

  2. Background This presentation contains information that supplements a set of read-aheads on the topics covered in the CG meeting and will be used as a walk-though of all the topics at the CG meeting. Use this presentation before reviewing the read-aheads in order to gain context. Materials will not be presented in full at the meeting, it is the responsibility of the attendees to review the material prior to the meeting, as per CG standard operating procedures. CG Agenda Items - Items on the Coordination Group (CG) agenda with references to any read-aheads FGDC Committee Meeting Summaries FGDC Business Update - Current FGDC initiatives/activities

  3. CG Agenda Items Alaska Mapping Initiative Update FGDC Business Report Cadastral Subcommittee Update Federal Parcels – Final Report - Federal Only Session - NGA Commercial Satellite Program Briefing GAO Evaluation Geospatial Platform

  4. Alaska Mapping Initiative Update Contact: Dick Vraga, USGS, rsvraga@usgs.gov Read ahead: Alaska Mapping Initiative Update - Dick Vraga.pptx Presentation

  5. Cadastral Subcommittee Report Contact: Don Buhler, BLM, dbuhler@blm.gov Read aheads: Cadastral Subcommittee Update - Don Buhler.ppt Presentation

  6. Federal Parcels – Final Report Contact: Doug Vandegraft, BOEM, douglas.vandegraft@boem.gov Read aheads: Federal Parcels Final Report - Doug Vandegraft.ppt Presentation

  7. NGA Commercial Satellite Program Contact: Jim Bjostad, NGA, James.D.Bjostad@nga.mil; Aaron Tooke, NGA Read Ahead: NGA Commercial Satellite Program Briefing - Aaron Tooke and Jim Bjostad.pptx -Federal Only- Presentation

  8. GAO Evaluation Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read Aheads: None -Federal Only- Update

  9. Geospatial Platform Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov • Read aheads: Pending -Federal Only- • Presentation and discussion • Business Plan

  10. FGDC Committee Reports Committees’ Decisions Summary Steering Committee Executive Committee National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) Next Coordination Group Meeting

  11. Committees’ Decisions Summary Contact: Ken Shaffer, FGDC OS, kmshaffer@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none • Steering Committee 10/6/11 • The Steering Committee recommends the establishment of a business case and funding strategy for the Geospatial Platform so Steering Committee members can incorporate these items into their respective agencies’ budget requests. • Business Plan including Business Case and Joint Investment Strategy efforts to begin. • The Steering Committee recommends that a new FGDC working group on UN Global Geospatial Information Management be formed. • Coordination Group 12/13/11 Meeting • None • Executive Committee Meeting • N/A – Next meeting will take place on 1/18/12.

  12. Steering Committee Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none • January 31, 2012 – DOI: FEDERAL ONLY • SC/CG reviewed draft of the Geospatial Platform Business Case to be discussed • SharedFunding Strategy • Managing Partner • April 19, 2012 – AIA • September 20, 2012 - AIA

  13. Executive Committee Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none • Members Only • Next ExCom meeting will take place on Wednesday, January 18, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Main Interior. • Agenda topics for this meeting include: • GAO Report • Geospatial Platform Business Plan • Homeland Security and Federal Interagency GeoCONOPS • NGA Commercial Satellite Program Briefing • NGAC Update • ExCom will continue to meet on an as-needed basis, at the FGDC Chair’s discretion.

  14. National Geospatial Advisory Committee Contact: John Mahoney, FGDC OS, jmahoney@fgdc.gov • NGAC background materials available at www.fgdc.gov/ngac • NGAC Web-based Public Meeting – scheduled for Thursday, January 12, 2012, 1:00-4:00 pm EST • Agenda Topics: • Leadership Dialogue – Anne Castle • FGDC Update – Ivan DeLoatch • Geospatial Platform Update – Jerry Johnston • Data Acquisition as a Service – Kevin Gallagher • Geospatial Workforce Development White Paper – Dave DiSera • Innovative Strategies White Paper – Dave Cowen/Tim Nyerges • NGAC Discussion – Issues facing the Geospatial Community • Meeting information posted at: http://www.fgdc.gov/ngac/meetings/january-2012/index_html • Meeting registration: Contact Arista Maher (amaher@fgdc.gov)

  15. Upcoming NGAC Activities • Establishment of NLIP/Landsat Subcommittee • Development of 2012 FGDC Guidance to NGAC • 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 • Upcoming Meetings: • April 17-18 NGAC Public Meeting • AIA Building, Washington, DC • September 18-19 NGAC Public Meeting • AIA Building, Washington, DC

  16. Next Coordination Group Meeting Contact: Arista Salimi Maher, FGDC OS, amaher@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none February 14, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, NCPC, Washington D.C. National Digital Orthoimagery Program (NDOP) Subcommittee Marine and Coastal Spatial Data Subcommittee UN- Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM) Update OTHERS? -Federal Only- Geospatial Platform Business Case A-16 Supplemental Guidance Upcoming 2012 CG Meeting Dates (m/d): 3/13, 4/10, 5/8, 6/12, 7/10, 8/14, 9/11, 10/16, 11/13, 12/11.

  17. FGDC Business Update LightSquared Impact on GPS – Update Phase II, Geospatial and Semantic Cloud Computing Geospatial Line of Business and Geospatial Platform Update (by task and subtask) Geospatial Platform Business Plan NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP) GSDI Small Grants Program FGDC Standards Update

  18. LightSquared Impact on GPS - Update Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none The PNT Executive Steering Group (ESG) meeting was held December 14. PNT Steering Committee meeting scheduled for January 26. Background and current status of information at the Space-based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) website managed by the PNT National Coordination Office (NCO). Includes responses to reports and recommendations and Congressional actions. http://www.pnt.gov/interference/lightsquared/

  19. Phase II, Geospatial and Semantic Cloud Computing • The FGDC OS, in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Government Services Administration (GSA) is: • Seeking nominations of projects for the second year of geospatial cloud computing testbed, and • Offering this opportunity through pilots for public-facing geospatial systems to transition themselves to the Amazon Web Services environment for up to a year. • At the end of the testbed, agencies may elect to continue operations on their own account. • The objectives of GeoCloud-II are to: • Validate cloud as a vehicle for platform savings and performance, • Provide agencies with reusable tested and accredited platforms for other initiatives, • Provide cloud business case information on benefits, costs and best practices. Contact: Doug Nebert, FGDC OS, ddnebert@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  20. Phase II, Geospatial and Semantic Cloud Computing • To meet these objectives, HHS will partner and invest with the FGDC Secretariat in the following services: • Deploy and refine the existing cloud reference platforms for Windows/ArcGIS and CentOS/Drupal/OpenGeo that can support multiple Geospatial and semantic applications. • Identify commonalities, cost-benefits analysis and lessons learned through the implementation. • Derive cloud reference architectures and reference implementations. • Publish commonalities, cost-benefits and lessons learned to the Federal Government Community. • Work with the FedRAMP program office at GSA for certification of aforementioned reference platforms.

  21. Phase II, Geospatial and Semantic Cloud Computing • Applicants must be interested in participating and able to commit staff resources for the porting and operation of their own services in the Cloud environment. • FGDC Secretariat will provide funding for the monthly Amazon hosting fees and with HHS will subsidize technical support to the projects. • Bi-weekly teleconferences will be held to maintain progress and information exchange among the projects. • Announcement email was sent to CG (and others), 1/4/12. • Email contains directions on information required in submissions. • Please submit your brief project nominations to GeoCloud-II via email to the FGDC Secretariat project manager Doug Nebert at (ddnebert@usgs.gov) no later than January 13, 2012. Project selection and kick-off telecon will occur the week of January 16.

  22. Geospatial Line of Business and Geospatial Platform • Managing Partner Activities: • Completed monthly EVM submission for Geospatial LoB • Begun the process for initiating a recompete of the PMO Support contract • Supported the development of the business plan Contact: Roxanne Lamb, FGDC OS, rhlamb@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None

  23. Task 1: A-16 Supplemental Guidance Phase I Implementation • Develop training and template for Agency Implementation Plan for use by Federal agencies • Implement Phase 1 of Portfolio Management • Development of Portfolio Management templates • Pilot implementation on 1 Theme • Capture lessons learned from pilot implementation • Refine and update inventory of the NGDA Datasets for each NGDA Theme • Support implementation of Supplemental Guidance for population of data to the GeoPlatform

  24. Task 1: Current Activities • Support implementation of Supplemental Guidance for population of data to the Geospatial Platform • PMO is continuing to work to validate and refine the list of data sets mapping to the NGDA Data Themes, identify their locations within agencies, and their actual data managers.

  25. Task 2: Support GeoPlatform Implementation • Identify 2-3 geospatial services and/or applications to populate GeoPlatform.gov • Support steward agencies to ensure readiness for publishing to GeoPlatform • Collaborate with Federal Officials on the development on the full business plan for the GeoPlatform leveraging outcomes from the value proposition • Develop a business case for the FY14 budget cycle including all required investment artifacts

  26. Task 2: Current Activities • Completed and distributed initial draft of the business plan • Adjudicating comments received and preparing V2 of Business Plan • Began the development of a business case for the FY14 budget cycle including all required investment artifacts

  27. Task 3: Implement Outreach and Communications Strategy • Develop and communicate transition strategy from Geo LoB to GeoPlatform • Validate the shared vision of the GeoPlatform • Implement the communication strategy for the GeoPlatform • Work with MPT: to jointly deliver communications, identify venues, and develop messaging • Update/refresh/maintain electronic communications vehicles • Implement the communication strategy for Portfolio Management • Work with Federal Agency Representatives: to jointly deliver communications, identify venues, and develop messaging

  28. Status of FY 2012 GeoLoB Interagency Agreements Contact: Roxanne Lamb, FGDC OS, rhlamb@fgdc.gov Read ahead: None Draft Interagency Agreements will be drafted for distribution to partners by the middle of February.

  29. Geospatial Platform Business Plan Contact: Ivan DeLoatch, FGDC OS, ideloatch@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none • Guidance from Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) Steering Committee leadership • Builds on Modernization Roadmap and Value Proposition • Content of the Business Plan serves 2 purposes • Provides an overall concept of operations, governance model, funding model, and related processes • Provides content for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Business Case – Exhibit 300 • Need to identify and discuss key issues • Governance, Managing Partner, Funding Strategy • Initial content drafted • Will be adapted as needed based on discussions with OMB

  30. Geospatial Platform Business Plan • 1st draft content compiled • Still some writing required • Some content will change based on pending meetings and direction from OMB • Meeting of the writing team held 1/6/12 • Good progress on comment review • Adjusted approach on some topics • More details this afternoon. • Next draft ready prior to ExCom meeting, 1/18/12

  31. Proposed Schedule – Due January 30 The content development team members are developing the Business Plan (BP) on behalf of the Steering Committee – concurrent reviews Nov 2, Wed – BP meeting: agreement on outline and writing assignments Weekly development team calls on progress and issues Nov 30, Wed – Due: Initial content from development team submitted to PMO for compilation Dec 13, Tue – Distribution: 1st draft BP sent from PMO to development team/CG for review and comment Dec 23, Fri – Due: Development team/CG edits/comments due to PMO Jan 13(?), Fri – Distribution: BP revised draft to development team/CG/SC Jan 25(?) – SC/CG comments due Jan 27(?) - Prepare summary of comments/critical issues for discussion at SC meeting Jan 31 – Presentation/discussion: BP revised draft at Steering Committee meeting

  32. FY 2012 NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program • Announcement on Grants.gov and closes January 24, 2012 • Needvolunteersto review proposals in February – contact Gita (burbanma@fgdc.gov). • Several folks from USGS and Census have volunteered – Thanks! • Information at http://www.fgdc.gov/grants Contact: Gita Urban-Mathieux, FGDC, burbanma@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none

  33. GSDI Small Grants Program Contact: Gita Urban-Mathieux, FGDC, burbanma@fgdc.gov Read ahead: none Proposals are being reviewed Awards expected to be announced February 2012 Information about this program sponsored by the FGDC and the URISA GISCorps is at http://www.gsdi.org/sic1

  34. FGDC Standards Update – Jan 2012 Contact: Julie Binder Maitra, FGDC OS, jmaitra@fgdc.gov,(703)648-4627. Read-aheads: Standards Update 2012-01-10.xlsx • FGDC Standards Activities • INCITS L1 Standards Activities • OGC Standards Activities • Geospatial Intelligence Standards Working Group (GWG) Activities

  35. FGDC Standards Activities The 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. The Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) project team plans to submit a final draft to the FGDC OS for pre-endorsement review this month. Refer to the read-aheads for more information on FGDC standards activities.

  36. INCITS L1 Standards Activities • L1/U.S. TAG last met December 12 at Esri, Vienna, Virginia. Votes: • ISO DIS 19157, Geographic information – Data quality, to International Standard (IS) – INCITS recommended that L1 abstain if consensus were not reached. • ISO DIS 19153, Geographic information - Geospatial Digital Rights Management Reference Model (GeoDRM RM) – L1 voted to recommend publication as an International Standard (IS). • L1/U.S. TAG will meet next on Tuesday, April 17, at USGS • Refer to read-aheads for more information on INCITS L1 domestic and international standards activities.

  37. OGC Standards Activities • GML 3.3 - On January 2, the OGC Technical Committee approved GML 3.3 as an official OGC standard. The document and schemas will be available for download in February. • Where to get updates on OGC activities: • OGC posts updates on its activities on its blog, http://www.opengeospatial.org/blog • OGC LinkedIn group, http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=55322&trk=myg_ugrp_ovr (source for news on GML 3.3 approval) • Steve Ramage, OGC Executive Director, Marketing and Communications, has set up a Twitter account. His handle is @ogc_steven.

  38. GWG Activities • The GWG Secretariat has released the Change Requests (CRs) for the 12-1 GWG voting session, which is scheduled for Tuesday, January 31 at TASC, Chantilly, Virginia. • An FGDC teleconference has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 24, 10 am- Noon to discuss the CRs and FGDC participation on the GWG (FGDC participation on the SWG will also be discussed). • Consult the read-aheads for other updates on GWG activities.

  39. QUESTIONS? www.fgdc.gov

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