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Guidance to the NGAC on Development of National Geospatial Policy

This document outlines key issues and benefits of developing a National Geospatial Policy, focusing on governance, management, and the role of cloud computing. It discusses the goals of a National Geospatial Forum and provides recommendations for effective management of federal geospatial programs. The primary audience is the geospatial community of practice, with themes of policy, technology, data, and information. It also explores the impact of cloud computing on the National Spatial Data Infrastructure and how to leverage it for improved architecture and programs.

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Guidance to the NGAC on Development of National Geospatial Policy

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  1. Guidance to the NGAC on Development of National Geospatial Policy FGDC Executive Committee August 2009

  2. Key IssuesNational Geospatial Policy • Benefits of a National Geospatial Policy • Governance and Management • National Geospatial Forum • Cloud Computing

  3. Benefits • What would result from the development and implementation of a new National Geospatial Policy? • What would a working, completed National Spatial Data Infrastructure look like?

  4. Governance/Management • What do you recommend to ensure more effective management, oversight and performance of federal geospatial programs? • What are the key metrics?

  5. National Geospatial Forum • Goal: Engage the broad geospatial community of practice in meaningful conversation about the direction and issues pertaining to geospatial policy, technology and information. • Primary Audience: Geospatial Community of Practice • Themes: Policy, Technology, Data & Information • Timeframe: November 2009 • Sponsor: FGDC Executive Committee

  6. Cloud Computing • What is it? • What are the best approaches, examples and opportunities for building the NSDI? • How will it impact architecture and programs? • How do we leverage it?

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