GIS Inventory

The preliminary results of our survey were shared at the SC Arc Users Conference in February 2009. Below are the files from this project shared at SCARC.

Data Policy Executive Summary  - a 2 page description of the survey results.

Data Policy Results - A more detailed description of our project and its results.

Developing a Data Sharing Policy - Description of the components for a policy.

GAASC has launched a data policy survey using the GIS Inventory. The following presentation slides describe the process required to complete the survey and why we believe it to be so important everyone participates.

Data Policy Questionnaire (State Questions Section)

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The GIS Inventory & the SC Spatial Database Infrastructure (SDI)

If you complete these surveys for your organization you may be entered to receive a door prize at the SCARC conference! One entry of the state questions section per organization is requested.

Visit the GIS Inventory by browsing to  http://SC.gisInventory.net

Local Government GIS Data Survey – Why do another Survey? What will the results do for my organization?

Top 4 Reasons to Answer this Survey:

4. It will help identify how GIS data is managed, protected and distributed throughout South Carolina

3.It empowers managers and directors to plan for GIS department growth

2.It will develop a comprehensive GIS contact list for the state of South Carolina

1.Become a part of a fast growing network of GIS professionals in our state!

Does your organization have its data distribution policy established? When was the last time your organization revisited this policy? Would you like to know what other local governments in South Carolina have in place to better inform your organizations decision makers as they make new data distribution policy?

By completing this survey we will have more information to support the data policy decisions that are to be made in the future.