GIS Inventory 2.0 now available
The GIS Inventory received a major update on the night of October 13th. Most noticeable are some nicely-crafted cosmetic changes to the layout and status maps visible when you first visit the site, but the updates go much deeper.
According to an announcement yesterday from the GIS Inventory Team, more subtle changes built into the system will make life easier as you document your systems, policies, and data. Another major addition includes a more powerful search tool located on the "Data Layers" tab.
Some other highlights include:
Formerly known as "Ramona," the GIS Inventory is produced by the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) as a tool for states and their partners. Its primary purpose is to track the status of GIS in state and local government to aid the planning and building of spatial data infrastructures.
According to an announcement yesterday from the GIS Inventory Team, more subtle changes built into the system will make life easier as you document your systems, policies, and data. Another major addition includes a more powerful search tool located on the "Data Layers" tab.
Some other highlights include:
- Improved system speed and responsiveness
- An improved help system
- Style changes to make data entry easier and more logical
- Information banners that can be inserted by state administrators for newsworthy items
Formerly known as "Ramona," the GIS Inventory is produced by the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) as a tool for states and their partners. Its primary purpose is to track the status of GIS in state and local government to aid the planning and building of spatial data infrastructures.
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posted by Jim Lacy at 10:11 AM
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