Renaming Denali and the Gulf of Mexico
January 22, 2025
A (very) brief interpretation of President Trump’s recent Executive Order.
Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News
Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
SCO Hosts OFS Conservation Academy Crew for GIS Training
December 20, 2024
Part of a community-based research grant from Water@UW-Madison and the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Office of the Provost.
Preserving the Integrity of Statewide Parcel Data under the New Judicial Privacy Law (Part I)
December 12, 2024
Protecting the inherent value of owner name information and the public’s right to know.
Phantom Finders: Letters and Science Magazine Feature Article
November 26, 2024
Hopefully you’re not getting too tired of Phantoms and Hidden Communities articles. Our project is highlighted in the most recent issue of Letters & Science Magazine. Please check out the Phantom Finders article and while you’re …
Preparing Your Esri Data for the New National Spatial Reference System
November 14, 2024
Get ready for the new NSRS in 2026 by properly transforming your Esri data.
SCO’s Newest App: Wisconsin’s Hidden Communities
November 5, 2024
It’s been a while since we last reached out to you about phantoms and unincorporated communities! Just in case you need a reminder, this ever-evolving project is about communities that often do not appear on …
SCO 2023-24 Annual Report Now Available
October 17, 2024
See what we’ve been up to over the last year!
Solar Storm Brings Aurora Borealis To Madison
October 11, 2024
A solar storm treated residents of Wisconsin to a dazzling display of the northern lights on the evening of October 10th. The northern lights are created when energized particles emitted by the sun collide with …
Federal Register Notice Announces New Timeline for NSRS Modernization
October 10, 2024
The modernized National Spatial Reference System is expected to be approved in 2025 or 2026.