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U.S. GIS Roadmap Faces Data Collection, Standardization Speed Bumps

by   |   March 8, 2013   |   Leave a comment

There may be speed bumps along the way, but the federal government is driving toward a public GIS mapping of all the nation’s public roads—federal and state—by June 2014. The public road mapping project is another step in the federal Read More…

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Mapping Portal to Link Government, Other Data in Geospatial Platform

by   |   February 27, 2013   |   Leave a comment

Anyone looking to create data maps will soon have a new partner in the federal government. GeoPlatform.gov, now live as a prototype, will launch in the next two to three months and will provide both resources and a destination for governments, business and consumers to create and view data-driven maps. Read More…