Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News

Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.

Version 1 statewide parcel database completed

July 2, 2015

The Version 1 statewide parcel database — containing over 3 million parcels with their attributes — has been completed. The database is accompanied by an interim report that summarizes the “V1” project and makes recommendations for strategic funding of improvements to the parcel layer.

Take the Wisconsin Historic Landscape project online survey

June 23, 2015

An online survey is now available for the Wisconsin Historic Landscape project.

2015-16 has been designated as International Map Year

June 2, 2015

Details about International Map Year, 2015-2016.

Check out the Wisconsin Geospatial Events Calendar

If you are looking for Wisconsin events, meetings, and conferences, this is the place to start.

June 6th National Day of Civic Hacking brings together GIS, programmers, open data & citizen interests

May 27, 2015

Appleton and Milwaukee are participating in Code for America’s nationwide Hack for Change event.  The focus this year is on 21st Century Government.

Survey Earth in a Day 4D

May 22, 2015

Global Surveying Event on the Solstice this Year

Call for participation in Wisconsin Historic Landscape project

Information on the dates and locations of a series of community forums for the Wisconsin Historic Landscape project.

2015 Wisconsin NAIP flights starting in June

May 19, 2015

Imagery acquisitions for the 2015 National Agriculture Imagery Program are scheduled to begin in Wisconsin around June 20th and run through the end of August.

New Wisconsin Geographic Information Officer announced

May 11, 2015

The Wisconsin Department of Administration has announced that Jim Giglierano will be the state’s new Geographic Information Officer.

Details set for Bill Huxhold retirement gathering

May 8, 2015

Mark your calendars, an icon of Wisconsin land information is retiring! Join Bill’s friends and colleagues on May 21st to honor his distinguished career.