April 2024 SGC Meeting

Location

Department of Environmental Quality

4201 Normandy Street

Bismarck, ND 58503

Meeting Agenda

• Minutes and Information
• Geospatial Future State
• Strategic Plan Goals
• Job Titles and Classifications
• Esri GeoAI
• Roundtable/Open Forum

Meeting Recap

• Minutes and Information
  • Consider submitted an abstract for the Geospatial Summit!
  • Training - consider Geospatial Training Services
• Geospatial Future State
  • Draft version includes comments from Game and Fish, Water Resources, and SGC
  • Next step includes review by CIO
• Strategic Plan Goals
  • Data Governance will be a next focus
  • The Lighthouse Project will provide additional opportunities to refine our definition
  • The DOT is very interested in data governance and being part of the Lighthouse Project
  • Discussions noted that security and regulations are very important considerations, e.g., agency executives need to know what is required for developing data
• Job Titles and Classifications
  • Bob plans to request FTE beginning in 25-27, looking for ideas and considerations
  • OMB has classifications HERE
  • Suggestions include focusing the hiring on the highest priority need
• Esri GeoAI
  • We watched the video from the recent Esri Federal GIS Conference
• Roundtable/Open Forum
  • The 100-year storymap is available from the DOT website
  • New disadvantaged low income data layer is now available on the Hub, 

Last updated:  June 6, 2024