Public Hearing Date Set on WLIP Admin Rule

The WI Dept. of Administration (DOA) has set the date for receiving public comments on proposed changes to the administrative rule that governs the opperation of the state’s Land Information Program. The hearing is scheduled …

Association provides insights on data privacy, policy and access

In June, WLIA held a regional workshop to discuss land records privacy, copyright, data distribution and GIS law.

Where open source, open standards, and open policy fit in Wisconsin GIS

No doubt you’ve heard the terms ‘open’ or ‘interoperable’ thrown around lately in the GIS arena, but why is this important?

Practical applications of geospatial technology

Thanks to an ongoing evolution of technology, geospatial information is becoming more accessible to the public for a wider-range of interesting uses.

Statewide GIS strategic planning progresses

The core planning team’s primary goal is to identify critical statewide GIS challenges that will occur over the next 3-5 years, and propose recommendations to meet those challenges.

Flood map modernization moving forward in Wisconsin

Nineteen of the state’s 72 counties have undergone revised floodplain mapping, with preliminary maps to be unveiled to the public this fall.

GIS Strategic Planning Progresses

Planning Team Holds Third Meeting

Updated County Land Information Plans Available

Documents outline planned activities over the next 5 years

Federal Government seeks geospatial efficiencies

In an attempt to make federal agencies operate more efficiently, a new geospatial ”Line-of Business” initiative was announced in March 2006.

Soil mapping celebrated at capitol

A well-attended ceremony marks the completion of statewide digital soil maps.