95-8416. Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC); Public Meeting of the FGDC Coordination Group

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 66 (Thursday, April 6, 1995)]
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[FR Doc No: 95-8416]




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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey


Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC); Public Meeting of the 
FGDC Coordination Group

AGENCY: Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice is to invite public participation in a meeting of 
the FGDC Coordination Group. Major topics for the meeting include 
fostering partnerships to promote the development of the National 
Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), and devising strategies to 
effectively involve the broad geospatial data community in the actions 
and decisions of the FGDC.


TIME AND PLACE: May 10, 1995, from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. The meeting 
will be held in Room Potomac 5, the Hyatt Regency, Crystal City, 2799 
Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jennifer Snyder, FGDC Secretariat, U.S. Geological Survey, 590 National 
Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 22092; telephone 
[phone]; facsimile [phone]; Internet [e-mail]''.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FGDC is a committee of Federal agencies 
engaged in geospatial data activities. The FGDC Coordination Group 
oversees the FGDC subcommittees and working groups that address the 
establishment of standards for data content, quality, and transfer; 
encourages the exchange of information and the transfer of data; and 
organizes the collection of geographic data to reduce duplication of 
effort. This meeting of the FGDC Coordination Group will follow the 
1995 National GeoData Forum being held at the same location. A primary 
focus of the Forum is to involve the entire geospatial data community 
in building partnerships for the development of the NSDI.

    Dated: March 28, 1995.

James R. Plasker,

Associate Chief, National Mapping Division.

[FR Doc. 95-8416 Filed 4-5-95; 8:45 am]

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