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Imagery for the Nation – General Status

Imagery for the Nation – General Status. USDA Imagery Planning and Coordination Meeting December 2-4, 2008. IFTN Work Groups. Technical Plan Executive Lead: Chuck Christopherson, USDA Co Chairs: Shirley Hall, Jim Mauck Funding Strategy Executive Lead: Jim Cason, DOI

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Imagery for the Nation – General Status

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  1. Imagery for the Nation – General Status USDA Imagery Planning and Coordination Meeting December 2-4, 2008

  2. IFTN Work Groups • Technical Plan • Executive Lead: Chuck Christopherson, USDA • Co Chairs: Shirley Hall, Jim Mauck • Funding Strategy • Executive Lead: Jim Cason, DOI • Chair: Chris Baglin • Contracting Strategy • Executive Lead: Steve Wallach, NGA • Co Chairs: Kari Craun, Geoff Gabbott

  3. IFTN Work Groups • Hosting and Archiving • Executive Lead: Joe Klimavicz, DoC • Co Chairs: Doug Binnie, Kent Williams • Partnership Strategy • Executive Lead: Molly O’Neill, EPA • Co Chairs: Vicki Lucas, Mike (Zeke) Lee • Guidance and Direction • Executive Lead: Rebecca Ferguson, OMB • Chairs: John Mahoney • Communication Strategy • Executive Lead: Chuck Gay, NASA • Pat Phillips

  4. Plan Overview • Work Groups operating in tandem • 2-Part Plan to be completed before end of calendar year • Outcome 1: “Re-scope” of NAIP and Hi-Res/ Urban Area Imagery Program • Outcome 2: Develop Implementation Plan that meets “broad requirements of Federal, State and local imagery needs”

  5. General Status • Technical Plan Working Group • survey analysis • crosswalk with CRSSP data • NAIP 3-year strategy incorporated for present, annual coverage (Alternative 4) for long term • “rescoping” of hi-res program • governance • costs

  6. General Status • Funding group – tried to gather Federal imagery expenditures, compiled known and estimated costs, limited funding recommendations • Partnership group – USDA/DOI NAIP funding agreement, document partnership agreement practices/vehicles, potential role of private sector

  7. General Status • Contracting • Assessed representative sample of current contracts -- USDA, USGS, NOAA, NGA, USACE • Assessed Industry Capacity via Survey • CONUS 1M: 3 times required capacity available • Alaska 1M– 5 times required capacity available • HI/Insular areas – aerial and satellite provide adequate resources to cover in 3 year period • CONUS 1ft – 2 ½ times required capacity available

  8. General Status • Contracting • Satellite RFI • Discounts for volume purchases for licensed data • Limited discussion re: move to more innovative licensing that enables public release • Best Practices – IDIQ QBS and Best Value

  9. General Status • Hosting and Archiving – Assessed Current Capability, Future Needs • Communication Strategy – website fact sheet, outreach plan • Guidance and Direction - Operate within framework and reporting structure of A-16, Charters of NDOP and UA Imagery Partnership be revised to reflect FGDC SC and ExCom, Inter-agency project manager/project plan, A-16 supplemental guidance (currently in draft).

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