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ACWI |
Advisory Committee on Water Information |
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ANSI |
American National Standards Institute |
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AOGDP |
Appalachian Ohio Geospatial Data Partnership |
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ATWG |
Architecture and Technology Working Group |
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BIA |
Bureau of Indian Affairs |
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BLM |
Bureau of Land Management |
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BOEM |
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
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BTS |
Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
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BSEE |
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
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CAP |
Cooperative Agreements Program |
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CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
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CLICK |
Center for Lidar Information Coordination and Knowledge, U.S. Geological Survey |
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CMECS |
Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard |
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CMSP |
Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning |
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CSDGM |
Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata |
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CSW |
Catalog Service for the Web |
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Data-CORE |
Data Collection of Open Resources for Everyone |
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DataONE |
Data Observation Network for Earth |
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DHS |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
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DIS |
Draft International Standard |
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DOC |
U.S. Department of Commerce |
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DOD |
U.S. Department of Defense |
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DOI |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
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DOQQ |
Digital Orthophoto Quarter Quadrangle |
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DOT |
U.S. Department of Transportation |
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E-Gov |
Electronic Government |
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EC2 |
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud |
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EPA |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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ESA |
Ecological Society of America |
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FedRAMP |
Federal Risk and Authorization Managment Program |
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FEMA |
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
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FGDC |
Federal Geographic Data Committee |
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FISMA |
Federal Information Security Managment Act |
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FSA |
Farm Service Agency |
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FWS |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
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GEO |
Group on Earth Observations |
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GeoCloud |
Geospatial Cloud |
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Geo LoB |
Geospatial Line of Business |
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GEOSS |
Global Earth Observation System of Systems |
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GEOSS AIP |
Global Earth Observation System of Systems Architecture Implementation Pilot |
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GGIM |
Global Geospatial Information Management |
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GIO |
Geospatial Information Officer |
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GIS |
Geographic Information System |
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GML |
Geography Markup Language |
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GPS |
Global Positioning System |
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GSA |
General Services Administration |
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GSDI |
Global Spatial Data Infrastructure |
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GWG |
Geospatial Intelligence Standards Working Group |
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GWML |
Ground Water Markup Language |
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HUD |
U.S. Housing and Urban Development |
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ICSU CODATA |
International Council for Science’s Committee on Data for Science and Technology |
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IENC |
Inland Electronic Navigation Chart |
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ifsar |
interferometric synthetic aperture radar |
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INCITS |
International Committee for Information Technology Standards |
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INSPIRE |
Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community |
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ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
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IT |
Information Technology |
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lidar |
light detection and ranging |
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LU/LC |
Land Use/Land Cover |
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MWG |
Metadata Working Group |
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NAF |
North American Forum |
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NAIP |
National Agriculture Imagery Program |
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NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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NASS |
National Agricultural Statistics Service |
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NCALM |
National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping |
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NCDDC |
National Coastal Data Development Center |
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NDOP |
National Digital Orthophoto Program |
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NED |
National Elevation Dataset |
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NEEA |
National Enhanced Elevation Assessment |
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NGA |
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
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NGAC |
National Geospatial Advisory Committee |
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NGDA |
National Geospatial Data Asset |
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NHD |
National Hydrography Dataset |
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NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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NPS |
National Park Service |
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NRCS |
Natural Resources Conservation Service |
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NSDI |
National Spatial Data Infrastructure |
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NSF |
National Science Foundation |
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NSRS |
National Spatial Reference System |
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NVC |
National Vegetation Classification |
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NWI |
National Wetlands Inventory |
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O&M |
Observations and Measurements |
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OGC |
Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. |
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OMB |
Office of Managment and Budget |
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OSTP |
Office of Science and Technology Policy |
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OWS |
Open Web Services |
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PaaS |
Platform as a Service |
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PLSS |
Public Land Survey System |
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RFI |
Request for Information |
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RFP |
Request for Proposals |
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POC |
Point of Contact |
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ROI |
Return on Investment |
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SAOGI |
Senior agency official for geospatial information |
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SDI |
Spatial Data Infrastructure |
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SSURGO |
Soil Survey Geographic database |
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SSWD |
Subcommittee on Spatial Water Data |
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SWG |
Standards Working Group |
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3D |
Three-dimensional |
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3DEP |
Three-dimensional Elevation Program |
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TVA |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
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UHDWG |
Users/Historical Data Working Group |
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UN |
United Nations |
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UNGEGN |
United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names |
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UN-GGIM |
United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management Working Group |
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URISA |
Urban and Regional Information Systems Association |
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USACE |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
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USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
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USFS |
U.S. Forest Service |
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USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
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WaterML |
Water Markup Language |
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WBD |
Watershed Boundary Dataset |
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WFDSS |
Wildland Fire Decision Support System |
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WFS |
Web Feature Service |
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WiM |
Wisconsin Internet Mapping |
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WMS |
Web Mapping Service |
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WSCA |
Western States Contracting Alliance |
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XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
Appendix D