Geospatial Visualization of Government Data

Geospatial Visualization of Government Data Andrew Turner - @ajturner CTO FortiusOne / GeoCommons

People live and interact with Place ﬂickr: qwertyuiop

Geography is a Common Pivot Point

The role of maps Maps Reﬂect & Deﬁne Reality

“Americus” The role of maps Maps Reﬂect & Deﬁne Reality

GIS is moving from being map-centric...

ﬂickr:thomashawk ﬂickr:ayula ...to being Citizen-Centric

Google Maps & Google Earth

‘Slippy Maps’ & ‘Virtual Globes’

Ubiquitous, Inexpensive Locative Devices

Neogeography

Geospatial Visualization in role of maps The Government

Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) “ The purpose of the FEA is to transform government such that it becomes citizen-centered, results oriented, and market-based. ” OMB Circular 30

Geo-Enablement: Potential “The coupling of geospatial data, services and technologies with conventional data, services and technologies can be one of the most signiﬁcant enablers of improved decision making within business operations. It increases performance of key mission requirements across all levels of governments. ” FGDC FEA Geospatial Proﬁle

Federal Enterprise Architecture Business Reference Model Citizens 74% geospatial 63% geospatial Government

Free and Open Data U.S. Census TIGER/Line

Mean Center Population of the US (1790-2000) 1790: 23 miles east of Baltimore (MD) • 1910: in the city of Bloomington (IN) • 1800: 18 miles west of Baltimore (MD) • 1920: 8 miles south-southeast of Spencer (IN) • 1810: 40 miles northwest by west of • 1930: 3 miles northeast of Linton (IN) Washington, DC • 1940: 2 miles southeast by east of Carlisle (IN) • 1820: 16 miles east of Moorefield (VA, now WV) • 1950: 8 miles north-northwest of Olney (IN) • 1830: 19 miles west-southwest of Moorefield • 1950: 3 miles northeast of Louisville (IL)** (VA, now WV) • 1960: 6-1/2 miles northwest of Centralia (IL) • 1840: 16 miles south of Clarksburg (VA, now • 1970: 5 miles east-southeast of Mascoutah (IL) WV) • 1980: 1/4 mile west of DeSoto (MO) • 1850: 23 miles southeast of Parkersburg (VA, now WV) • 1990: 10 miles southeast of Steelville (MO) • 1860: 20 miles south by east of Chillcothe (OH) • 2000: 3 miles east of Edgar Springs (MO) • 1870: 48 miles east by north of Cincinnati (OH) • 1880: 8 miles west by south of Cincinnati (OH) • 1890: 20 miles east of Columbus (IN)* • 1900: 6 miles southeast of Columbus (IN)*

Mean Center Population of the US (1790-2000) U.S. Dept of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. Census Bureau

GeoEnablement

Geographic Context Example Elements address event point station (physical) facility port street address geography position suburb (postal) house post terrain area household property territory bearing incident region topography bearings latitude reservation town city locale residence tract community locality river reach venue compass locate route vicinity country location scene village direction longitude site watershed distance neighborhood situation where district pinpoint space whereabouts domicile place spot ZIP code

GeoReferencing: Geocoding

GeoReferencing: Spatial Join

3D Thematic Types of Mobile Visualizations Analytic Temporal links: http://delicious.com/tags/ogi09

3D Thematic Types of Mobile Visualizations Analytic Temporal

Transparency & Accountability

Unemployment

MultiLayered Thematic

Spatial Correlation

“Heat Maps”

Daytime Crime

Nighttime Crime

AreYouSafe DC

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Citizen Driven Exploration

Engagement through Participation

Citizen Driven Visualization

Participation, Collaboration & Feedback Loops

Agency Agency Agency Transparency

Agency Agency Agency Citizen Transparency

Agency Agency Agency Citizen

Agency Agency Citizen Agency

Agency Agency Citizen Agency Participation

Agency Community Agency Citizen Agency Participation

Agency Community Agency Citizen Agency Collaboration

Maps as Social Objects

Analyzing Usage Education Environment Population Health

Crisis Response: San Diego Wildﬁres

Key Points of Geospatial Visualization

Key Points of Geospatial Visualization •Open Data in Open Formats •User-Centric, Domain-Centric, Easy to use interfaces •Encourage Exploration and Collaboration

Key Points of Geospatial Visualization •Open Data in Open Formats •User-Centric, Domain-Centric, Easy to use interfaces •Encourage Exploration and Collaboration FGDC FEA Geospatial Proﬁle - January 27, 2006

Thank you Andrew Turner e: andrew@fortiusone.com b: http://highearthorbit.com t: @ajturner m: 248-982-3609 delicious.com/tags/ogi09

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