Geospatial Technology Policy and Standards Procedure

Purpose

The Technology Services Board (TSB) and the Washington State Geographic Information Council (WAGIC) have strategic and technical interests in promoting better government through a coordinated, enterprise approach to collaboratively developed spatial data management solutions. Policy and standards play a fundamental role in effective data management and integration. What follows is a description of the iterative process for the development and maintenance of policy and standards as they relate to geographic information technology (GIT).

Resources

Policy & Procedures:

• 160.00 Geospatial Data Management Policy;
• 187.10 Metadata Standard
• 103.00 Technology Policy and Standard Waiver Request.

Associated Standards:

• 161.01 Geodetic Control Data;
• 161.03 Hydrography Data Standard;
• 161.04 Geospatial Data Standards;
• 161.06 Web Mapping Publication Standard.