URISA Seeks Nominations for GIS Hall of Fame

URISA (the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association) is looking for nominations for the 2010 class of inductees to its GIS Hall of Fame which "recognizes and honors the best in GIS."

Nominations are open to persons in any profession and are not limited to those with relationships with URISA. The selection criteria are listed on the URISA web site:

• At least 25 years of sustained professional involvement in the GIS field.
• Original and creative contributions to the field.
• Well known and respected by a wide range of peers.
• Consistent demonstration of sound professional and personal ethics.

The Hall of Fame, created by URISA in 2005, includes, among its inductees, current NSGIC president Will Craig.

Nominations for the 2010 class are due to URISA by May 1, 2010.