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Sub Committees and Working Group Activities

Sub Committees and Working Group Activities. Homeland Security Working Group. Presented by Mike Lee. January 10, 2006. Homeland Security Working Group Topics. Team Leads & Members Major Areas of Responsibility Major Accomplishments to Date (from last report)

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Sub Committees and Working Group Activities

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  1. Sub Committees and Working Group Activities Homeland Security Working Group Presented by Mike Lee January 10, 2006

  2. Homeland Security Working Group Topics • Team Leads & Members • Major Areas of Responsibility • Major Accomplishments to Date (from last report) • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Issues or Concerns • Support Needed January 10, 2006

  3. Homeland Security Working Group • Team Leads & Members • Working Group Chair - Mike Lee (DHS) • Subgroup Chairs Data Sharing - Bill Burgess (NSGIC) Emergency Response Symbology - Scott McAfee (DHS) Guidelines - Mike Lee (DHS) Information Content - Eric Constance (DOI) Re-Charter - Mike Lee (DHS) US National Grid Implementation - Tom Terry (DOD) January 10, 2006

  4. Homeland Security Working Group • Team Leads & Members • Working Group Representation January 10, 2006

  5. Homeland Security Working Group • Major Areas of Responsibility • From the Working Group Charter: “…focal point for identification of geospatial metadata, information content, symbology, interface and other specifications, guidelines, and standards required to ensure that geospatial information technologies support the achievement of these strategic goals of homeland security…” January 10, 2006

  6. Homeland Security Working Group • Major Accomplishments to Date (since Aug 2005) • Data Access Guidelines Approved by FGDC SC (Oct 2005) • Approved New Working Group Charter (Oct 2005) • Draft Emergency Response Symbology Standard was Accepted as a Proposed Standard by INCITS L1 (Nov 2005) • Guidelines for Homeland Security Geospatial Data Content Version 1.0 Included in FY06 DHS Grants Guidance (Dec 2005) • Some WG Web Content Migrated to FGDC Beta Web Site (Dec 2005) January 10, 2006

  7. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Data Sharing Subgroup Develop Recommendations, Mechanisms and Procedures for Sharing Geospatial Information between Federal, State and Local Emergency Response, Homeland Security and Homeland Defense Organizations Develop Agreement Template to be Used by All Levels of Government to Accomplish Data Sharing January 10, 2006

  8. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Data Sharing Subgroup (cont…) Draft ‘Flyer’ Generated (FGDC Logo?) Draft Principles and Guidelines Scheduled late Feb 2006 Review of Draft Feb-Apr 2006 Final Draft late Apr 2006 Reviews (FGDC Coordination Group, etc.) May-Aug 2006 FGDC Approval Fall 2006 January 10, 2006

  9. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Emergency Response Symbology Subgroup INCITS Public Review Period for Proposed Standard Ended January 9, 2006 Reference: INCITS 415, Information technology - Homeland Security Mapping Standard - Point Symbology for Emergency Management No Comments Received Next Steps: Management Review; INCITS & ANSI Approvals; Publication One Year Plus (1+) to Incorporate Line and Polygon Symbology January 10, 2006

  10. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Guidelines Subgroup Inactive Working Group Organizational POCs Asked to Ascertain Use of the Data Access Guidelines within their Agencies January 10, 2006

  11. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Information Content Subgroup Improve DHS Grant Guidance to State and Local Data Stewards Guidelines for Homeland Security Geospatial Data Content, Version 1.0 Subgroup Next Steps Planning Meeting Feb 9, 2006 January 10, 2006

  12. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • Re-Charter Subgroup Most Work Complete Pursuing Additional WG Participation by: COE USPS URISA NACo January 10, 2006

  13. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • US National Grid Implementation Subgroup USNG Gridded Paper Street Maps of the District of Columbia for Public Use (2005 - USNG in DC GIS Web Site) Washington State Counties - Law Enforcement US/Canadian Border Initiatives - Law Enforcement St. Louis Co., MO - Public Safety Lewis and Clark Co., MT - Public Safety Delta State University, MS - Joint Emergency Mapping System for Mississippi (JEMS) Requirement for Standard Reference System January 10, 2006

  14. Homeland Security Working Group • Activities in Progress / Next Steps • National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) Joint Information Sharing Standard between DOJ and DHS DHS/Geospatial Management Office Requests a Review of NIEM Version 0.2 Inserting Street Address and Locational Content Will Brief the WG Feb 16, 2006 http://niem.gov January 10, 2006

  15. Homeland Security Working Group • Issues or Concerns • None January 10, 2006

  16. Homeland Security Working Group • Support Needed • None January 10, 2006

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