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What the acronym “MCD” really means

The acronym “MCD” is commonly misused. Here’s the correct interpretation from the Census Bureau.

Photos of Wisconsin’s Esri 2016 SAG awards now online

Official photos of Wisconsin’s 2016 Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) awards given at the Esri User Conference are now online.

UW-Madison team awarded grant to develop Wisconsin historic coastal geospatial database and portal

A team at UW-Madison has been awarded a grant from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to develop a historic geospatial database and portal to help address coastal management issues in Wisconsin. 

Wisconsin Unmanned Aerial Systems Advisory Board formed

The WUAB is a new advisory board focusing on unmanned aerial systems (UAS, or “drones”) in Wisconsin.

Final report published for the Wisconsin Historic Landscape 2015 Community Forum Project

The final report of the Wisconsin Historic Landscape 2015 Community Forum Project is now available for viewing and download.

State Cartographer’s Office receives “Special Achievement in GIS” Award from Esri

Esri Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award received for work on the V1 Statewide Parcel Project.

FAA unveils new commercial drone regulations

A summary of the Federal Aviation Administration’s new regulations for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or “drones”).

Parcel Mapping and the Public Land Survey in Wisconsin: Final forum report now available

A final report is now available online detailing the Parcel Mapping and Public Land Survey Forum held at UW Eau Claire on March 15, 2016.

2016 UW-Madison Geospatial Summit attracts a diversity of attendees

A recap of the 2016 UW-Madison Geospatial Summit on April 19.

Status of recent bills in Wisconsin Legislature

An update on some bills of interest to the geospatial community.