Missouri Spatial Data Information Service

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Missouri Spatial Data Information Service
Utilizing Current Services and Planned Additions

• By Mark Duewell
• MSDIS Program Manager
• duewellm_at_missouri.edu
• MGISAC Regional Geospatial Workshops

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MSDIS isnt content to be the same old song and
dance
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Funding received from 2 projects

• FGDC/USGS Cooperative Agreement Program 2005 -
  11,000
• - Build a backup server to serve Missouris
  National Map data layers
• USGS Fiscal 2006 EOY funds
• 94,300
• Servers, software, training - 73,000
• Remote classroom expansion, Mapping Grade GPS
  loan program - 21,300

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Does MSDIS look the same? In some respects - but

• MSDIS and other hosted web services are faster
• Storage space has increased substantially
• Servers maintained 24-7 contracted to UMC IATS
  3 year plan for replacement
• Complete mirror site in Kansas _at_ KU, Lawrence
• No more MSDIS-Web now http//www.msdis.missour
  i.edu
• Multiple services reside on a single server

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MODAL Missouri Data and Locations - Mapping
Grade GPS unit loan program to collect local data
in the public domain

• Available now
• Available to all on a scheduled basis
• Training program will eventually be developed
• Expected that data layers collected will be made
  available for MSDIS to serve in the public domain
  explicit in signing the equipment sign-out
  sheet.

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MSDIS.The future?

• Serving Imagery for the State
• Complete review January 2008
• Ramona NSGICs Online Data Inventory
• Full integration into MGISACs New Strategic Plan
  FGDC 50 States Initiative
• User responsiveness serving data in its native
  format shapefiles etc

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MSDIS.The future?

• Serving as a backup resource for local data
  Many Lgovs dont have the funds - nor staff - to
  provide data redundancy.
• Outreach
• Improving geospatial expertise statewide
• Providing training on a wider range of subjects
• Sponsoring or supporting geospatial workshops
  such as this one

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Ive never heard about any of this!
Stay informed!

• Attend the MGISAC meetings 2nd Thursday of each
  month (900am MDC Credit Union, Jefferson City)
  
• or call in Participate by teleconference call
  573-882-7900 or 1-877-483-7900 and join meeting
  341753. Details are on the MGISAC web site
• http//www.mgisac.org/

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Stay informed!Cont

• Sign up to receive information via a list server
• either MGISAC or MSDIS-NEWS
• Begin an email to
• listserv_at_po.missouri.edu,
• put the following line in the body of the email,
  and send!
• subscribe mgisac or subscribe MSDIS-NEWS
  substitute_your_first_name_here
  substitute_your_last_name_here
• For example subscribe mgisac John Doe

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Thanks for your time and attention

• New technology???