The GLIN GIS Clearinghouse

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The GLIN GIS Clearinghouse
Roger Gauthier Program Manager Pete Giencke Lead
Developer Great Lakes Commission (GLC)
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Background
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The Great Lakes St. Lawrence River System
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The Great Lakes Commission (GLC)http//www.glc.or
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The Great Lakes Commission (GLC)http//www.glc.or
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The Great Lakes Commission (GLC)http//www.glc.or
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The Great Lakes Information Network
(GLIN)http//www.glin.net
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The Great Lakes Information Network
(GLIN)http//www.glin.net
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GLIN GIS Overview
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GLIN GIS Objective Provide onestop
functionality for discovering, viewing, and
acquiring framework, theme-based, and value-added
geospatial datasets for the Great Lakes
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GLIN GIS Vision/Tenets
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GLIN GIS Vision/Tenets
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GLIN GIS Vision/TenetsEmpower
user/organizations Make geospatial data
accessible to ALL Be extensible/expandableMinimi
ze duplication/replicationMetadata driven,
standards basedLeverage free and open source
software
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Core GLIN GIS Functionality Data
Discovery/DisseminationData PublishingData
Visualization
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GLIN GIS Walkthough
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GLIN GIS Clearinghouse http//gis.glin.net
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GLIN GIS Data Discovery/Dissemination
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GLIN GIS Data Publishing
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GLIN GIS Data Visualization
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GLIN GIS Wrapup
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Live since 01/0710,000 unique visitors/month
368 registered users 41 ratio of KML to
shapefile downloads
Feedback Usage Statistics
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Incorporate additional datasets-2007 NSDI
CAP-Category 4-Great Lakes Observing System
(GLOS)-Lake Erie Habitat MappingIntegrate with
other GIS clearinghousesProvide additional
formats and datatypesIncreased search
capabilities Export to Sourceforge
Whats Next
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A Framework of Free and Open Source Software
Backend Storage
Backend Map/Feature Generation
Frontend Data Access
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Pete GienckeLead Developerpgiencke_at_glc.org
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