PPT Slide

• To make matters worse………..

• FGDC is moving to International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  • Even longer, more complex
  • Widest possible standard
  • Goal:
    To establish a set of standards that will accommodate “information concerning objects or phenomena that are directly or indirectly associated with a location relative to the Earth.”
    http://www.statkart.no/isotc211/scope.htm
    
    
    Does not encourage compliance!!!!!