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• Standards Activities ( 0 Articles )
  

  Standards Process: (Who, What, and How)

  • Committee Workflow
  • INCITS Proposal Template

  Ongoing Standards Activities:

  Standards Development

  Call for Participation

  ASPRS Standards, Guidelines, and Best Practices:

  Standards

  • LASer (LAS) Common Data Exchange Format Activity
  • ASPRS Interim Accuracy Standards for Large Scale Maps  

  Guidelines

  • ASPRS Guidelines Vertical Accuracy Reporting for Lidar Data
  • DRAFT ASPRS Guidelines Horizontal Accuracy Reporting for Lidar Data
  • ASPRS Guidelines for Procurement of Professional Aerial Imagery, Photogrammetry, Lidar and Related Remote Sensor-based Geospatial Mapping Services with Accompanying Material (PDF-1.8M)
  • Draft Guidelines for Procurement of Commercial Geospatial Mapping Products

  Best Practices

   Standards Committee Documents and Meeting information:

  Documents

  • ASPRS Policy on the development, maintenance, approval, and compliance of ASPRS Authored Geographic Information Standards and Specifications - August 2007
  • ASPRS Policy on Recognition of Non-ASPRS Authored Geographic Information Standards and Specifications-August 2007
  • ASPRS Standards template  

  Meeting Agenda and Reports

  Spring 2006, Fall 2006

   Standards Organizations

  • International Standards Organization www.iso.org
  • ISO Technical Committee 211 - Geographic Information www.isotc211.org/
  • American National Standards Institute www.ansi.org
  • ANSI INCITS L1 - Geographic Information www.incits-l1.org/
  • Open Geospatial Consortium www.opengeospatial.org
  • Federal Geographic Data Committee Standards www.fgdc.gov/standards
  • Standards Setting Organizations www.consortiuminfo.org/links/
  • Standards.Gov standards.gov

  Standards Resources

  • NASA Standards Cost Benefit Study
• 10 Year Industry Forecast ( 2 Articles )
  

  This archive contains materials generated in the development of the remote sensing industry forecast. The number preceding each item is the date (yy-mm) the material was posted on this site.

• Press Releases ( 22 Articles )
  

  This section leads to current news and special announcements relating to Society affairs.  For news and activities that are older please see the below link News Archive.

• Satellite Information ( 1 Article )
  

  Summary of Land Imaging Satellites (With better than 30 meters resolution) Planned to be Operational by 2006

• ASPRS Films ( 7 Articles )
  

  The ASPRS Films project began as a proposal to document the history of our society and the legacy of prominent members.History, links to online video, committee information, and information about future projects are here.

• Other News & Advocacy ( 5 Articles )
  

  Includes In Memoriam, Future of Land Imaging Survey and other news items.

• Disaster Response Workshop ( 1 Article )
• NCEES materials ( 1 Article )