Data Acquisition Band

1

• Data Acquisition Band
• DAB to recommend historical variables to
  download.
• DAB to review and modify list of edit checks
  (from NIMS)
• DAB to review PDR build document.
• IMB to specify how rotten/missing cull used in
  compilation.

2

• Statistics Band
• Trees per acre for plot will be stored in FIADB
  but not used for population estimates in
  compilation.
• SB will review list of historical data to be
  downloaded to PDR as provided by DAB.
• Nobody is as dumb as all of us.

3

• Band Leaders/M-Team
• How to recruit and retain Band Leaders?
• Suspend some local duties.
• Free beer after 1000 AM.
• Generous cash awards.
• Suspend all National duties.

4

• Remote Sensing
• Spatial data will be accommodated in future build
  of NIMS (2 years?)
• RSB and IMB will collaborate on development of
  mapped products.

5

• Indicator Advisors
• Ownership data - Brett Butler will provide
  specifications.
• QA/QC data checks for PDR Jim Pollard will
  provide national guidelines.
• IMB will integrate P3 with NIMS for build 1.1.
• MESS will contain data through 2002 only.
• Las Vegas to provide training in use of data.
• All IAs need more IMB support than we have
  resources. Help!

6

• Management Team
• M-Team to review PDR build plan with emphasis on
  basic needs.
• PDR Team to deliver program supporting P2 data
  collection by Nov, 2003.
• National IM system plan to proceed with increased
  involvement of IM Band (not just sub-Team leads).
• IMB to provide analysis of additional resources
  needed to deliver a national IM system.

7

• Analysis Band
• Historical data AB to review list of variables
  by October 4, 2003
• Glossary AB will publish finalized document
• Biomass discussed additional green wt biomass
  variables. IMB will review formal change proposal

8

• Glossary
• Cost of trip from Anchorage to Charleston (with
  per diem)
• 1476
• Completed Glossary
• Priceless!