Coalition of geospatial organizations urges improvements to National Spatial Data Infrastructure

Coalition of Geospatial Organizations’ (COGO) Report Card on the U.S. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) highlighted at news briefing.

Changes to the GISP Certification process announced

The process for GISP certification will change effective July 1, 2015.

Agenda finalized for County Surveying and Parcel Mapping Forum

Agenda and registration for County Surveying and Parcel Mapping Forum in Stevens Point on March 12, 2015.

FAA proposes new rules for small unmanned aircraft systems

The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed new regulations allowing routine use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or “drones.”

Governor’s 2015-17 budget introduces several geospatial initiatives

Summary of geospatial initiatives in the Governor’s proposed budget for 2015-17.

More than just a big map: Modernizing the 1964 Wisconsin Landscape Resource Inventory

Staff at the Center for Land Use Education recently published an online interactive map of Phil Lewis’ 1964 Land Resource Inventory.

Interactive Menominee Place Names Map now accessible online

The Interactive Menominee Place Names Map introduces a visual and audio indigenous representation of the area we know as Wisconsin, revealing the connection between current Wisconsin place names and their ancient Menominee origins.

WIGICC newsletter recaps GIS site license details for Wisconsin public schools

Through a state partnership with Esri, all public and private K-12 schools and afterschool programs in Wisconsin now have access to the Esri ArcGIS suite of GIS software.

Final report of the LinkWISCONSIN statewide address and parcel project now available

The final report of the LinkWISCONSIN Address Point and Parcel Mapping Project is now available on the SCO website.

2014 WLIP Report published

The Department of Administration has announced the publication of the 2014 WLIP Report.