Enabling the California geospatial community
We have two candidates for the position of Vice chair of the California GIS Council. I’m excited that both are exceptionally well qualified. The online election form will be posted shortly following the GIS Council Meeting on 9/13. Isaac Cabrera,…
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UPDATE: Note the change in web connection information. We’re switching to using Zoom for Thursday’s meeting. Details are in the updated agenda attached below. Thank you, Nate I’m excited to share the final version of the agenda for next…
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CGIA annually recognizes outstanding achievements in GIS within California through its awards program. Awards are open to any person in the State of California, and will be announced at the Awards Breakfast October 11, 2018 at the 2018 CalGIS Conference,…
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Hi, I wanted to pass along some information for anyone interested in following the CA fires. DOI has the following Web Maps. These are collections of various webmaps coming from NIFC, CalOES, local public safety authorities, etc. Ferguson: https://arcg.is/Xqyf0 Carr:…
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2018 Nebert NSDI Award: The Federal Geographic Data Committee is now accepting nominations for the Doug D. Nebert National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Champion of the Year Award. Doug was a recognized national and international leader in the establishment of…
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Change notice, I’ve extended the nomination window to July 27th, 2018. Please submit your nominations by midnight on July 27th, 2018. Nomination form (will open a Google Form) The position of vice chair for the California GIS Council is currently…
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A few links that we were asked to share from yesterday’s council meeting: Department of Conservation; Earthquake Zones of Required Investigation: https://maps.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/eqzapp/app/ California Natural Resources Agency Open Data Portal: https://data.cnra.ca.gov/ The General Plan mapping tool prepared by the California Department of…
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Updated to correct an incorrect location in the Agenda: Location in Sacramento: Director’s Office Conference Room, 24th floor, 801 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CA-GIS-Council-Public-Agenda-June-14-2018_final.pdf Reminder about next Thursday’s CA GIS Council meeting (10-12 am, 6/14/18). I am very…
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Registration is open for GIS-Pro & CalGIS 2018, happening in Palm Springs October 9-12. 2018. The agenda is posted, including the educational and professional development workshops, keynote speakers, presentation sessions on nine different tracks, and more. Please note that there…
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Hello Everyone: The 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) continues to utilize the NOAA sponsored Seasketch: U.S. Federal Mapping Coordination – A Demonstration Site for Federal Mapping Data Acquisition Coordination) site for planning, coordinating partnerships, and tracking elevation data acquisition projects. The…
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