2013 Esri International User Conference

Geoportal SIG

Meet with implementers of Spatial Data Infrastructures at organizational, national, or international scales and exchange experiences. Esri will provide a brief technology update, we’ll discuss the evolving relation between SDI and the ArcGIS Platform and will have some of the users share their stories.

Where and When

• Tuesday, July 9, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (Pacific)
• Room 12, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA

Agenda

Well... for now this is the plan. Add your topics, ideas and thoughts by editing this wiki page!

Introduction

Open Data Discussion

What are the implications for SDI and Geoportals specifically of the new open data initiatives?

Implementations Update

Hear about some SDI updates from around the world.

• GeoSUR
• Geoportal Genie

Geoportal Server Update

Quick update on the latest release of Geoportal Server. Can't wait? fork the repo now as we're building it on github directly.

Roadmap Discussion

What's next? What should be next?

• From Esri's Ideas site: Enhance ISO editor with component-based editing, a la NOAA NGDC's Docucomp.
• Along the same lines: support metadata templates
• Better exploit relations between catalog items
• Make-over for the user interface.

Recap and Closing Comments