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ANSI |
American National Standards Institute |
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BLM |
Bureau of Land Management |
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BTS |
Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
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CAP |
Cooperative Agreements Program |
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CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
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CMECS |
Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard |
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CORS |
Continously Operating Reference Stations |
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CS-W |
Cataloging Service for the Web |
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CSWG |
Common Services Work Group |
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DHS |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
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DISR |
Department of Defence IT Standards Repository |
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DOC |
U.S. Department of Commerce |
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DOI |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
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DOT |
U.S. Department of Transportation |
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EPA |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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FGDC |
Federal Geographic Data Committee |
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FSA |
Farm Service Agency |
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FSAM |
Federal Segment Architecture Methodology |
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FWS |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
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FY |
Fiscal Year |
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GEBWG |
Geo-Enabled Business Work Group |
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GEO |
Group on Earth Observations |
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Geospatial LoB |
Geospatial Line of Business |
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GEOSS |
Global Earth Observation System of Systems |
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GIS |
Geospatial Information System |
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GOS |
Geospatial One-Stop |
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GSDI |
Global Spatial Data Infrastructure |
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GWG |
Geospatial Intelligence Standards Working Group |
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HSIP |
Homeland Security Infrastructure Program |
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HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
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ICT |
Information and Communications Technology |
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IDEC |
Infraestructura de Dades Espacials de Catalunya |
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IfSAR |
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar |
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IFTN |
Imagery for the Nation |
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INCITS |
InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards |
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ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
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IT |
Information Technology |
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LMWG |
Lifecycle Management Work Group |
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MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
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MWG |
Metadata Working Group |
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NAIP |
National Agriculture Imagery Program |
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NARA |
National Archives and Records Administration |
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NARC |
Natioinal Association of Regional Councils |
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NCSS |
National Cooperative Soil Survey |
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NDOP |
National Digital Orthophoto Programs (rechartered in 2010 as the National Digital Orthoimagery Program, a subcommittee of the FGDC) |
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NED |
National Elevation Dataset |
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NGA |
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
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NGAC |
National Geospatial Advisory Committee |
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NHD |
National Hydrography Dataset |
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NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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NRCS |
Natural Resources Conservation Service |
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NSDI |
National Spatial Data Infrastructure |
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NSGIC |
National States Geographic Information Council |
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NWI |
National Wetlands Inventory |
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OMB |
Office of Management and Budget |
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PLSS |
Public Land Survey System |
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RFI |
Request for Information |
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SDI |
Spatial Data Infrastructure |
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SRTM |
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission |
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SSC |
Service Status Checker |
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SSURGO |
Soil Survey Geographic Database |
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TAWG |
Technology and Architecture Work Group |
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URISA |
Urban and Regional Information Systems Association |
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USCB |
U.S. Census Bureau |
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USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
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USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
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USNG |
U.S. National Grid |
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WBD |
Watershed Boundary Dataset |
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WMS |
Web Map Services |
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XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
Appendix D