ACWI |
Advisory Committee on Water Information |
ANSI |
American National Standards Institute |
BLM |
Bureau of Land Management |
CadNSDI |
Cadastral National Spatial Data Infrastructure |
CAP |
Cooperative Agreements Program |
CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
CKAN |
Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network |
CPIC |
Capital Planning and Investment Control |
CSDGM |
Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata |
CSW |
Catalog Service for the Web |
DHS |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
DOI |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
DOL |
U.S. Department of Labor |
DOT |
U.S. Department of Transportation |
EPA |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
ESA |
Ecological Society of America |
FGDC |
Federal Geographic Data Committee |
FSA |
Farm Service Agency |
FWS |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
GAO |
Government Accountability Office |
GENC |
Geopolitical Entities, Names, and Codes |
GEO |
Group on Earth Observations |
GeoCloud |
Geospatial Cloud |
GeoCONOPS |
Geospatial Concept of Operations |
GEOSS |
Global Earth Observation System of Systems |
GGIM |
Global Geospatial Information Management |
GIRA |
Geospatial Interoperability Reference Architecture |
GIS |
Geographic Information System |
GML |
Geography Markup Language |
GNSS |
Global Navigation Satellite System |
GSDI |
Global Spatial Data Infrastructure |
GWG |
Geospatial Intelligence Standards Working Group |
HIFLD |
Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data |
HLS |
Homeland Security |
HTTP |
Hypertext transfer protocol |
IaaS |
Infrastructure as a Service |
IBC |
International Boundary Commissions |
IBWC |
International Boundary and Water Commission |
INCITS |
International Committee for Information Technology Standards |
INSPIRE |
Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community |
IOOS |
Integrated Ocean Observing System |
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
IT |
Information Technology |
lidar |
light detection and ranging |
MCSD |
Marine and Coastal Spatial Data |
MPPN |
Marine Planning Portal Network |
NAIP |
National Agriculture Imagery Program |
NBG |
National Boundaries Group |
NCGMP |
National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program |
NDOP |
National Digital Orthophoto Program |
NGA |
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
NGAC |
National Geospatial Advisory Committee |
NGDA |
National Geospatial Data Asset |
NHD |
National Hydrography Dataset |
NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
NPS |
National Park Service |
NRCS |
Natural Resources Conservation Service |
NSDI |
National Spatial Data Infrastructure |
NVC |
National Vegetation Classification |
NWI |
National Wetlands Inventory |
OGC |
Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. |
OMB |
Office of Managment and Budget |
PLSS |
Public Land Survey System |
RPA |
Real Property Asset |
RPADS |
Real Property Asset Data Standard |
SAOGI |
Senior Agency Official for Geospatial Information |
SDI |
Spatial Data Infrastructure |
SLA |
Service Level Agreement |
SSWD |
Subcommittee on Spatial Water Data |
UHDWG |
Users/Historical Data Working Group |
UN-GGIM |
United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management Working Group |
USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
USFS |
U.S. Forest Service |
USGEO |
U.S. Group on Earth Observations |
USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
WFS |
Web Feature Service |
XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
Appendix F