[FIT] FW: [gpl_list] FYI! Advance Notice - TNM Data Download Technical Announcment

[SMITH Cy * DAS]

In case some of you didn’t get this through the GPL listserv…

cy

Cy Smith, GISP, State GIO
DAS/CIO Geospatial Enterprise Office
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Subject: [gpl_list] FYI! Advance Notice - TNM Data Download Technical Announcment

Good Morning and Happy Chinese New Year (#YearOfTheMonkey)

Attached is copy of a pending Technical Announcement titled, "The National Map Data Download Enhancements".

The TA is scheduled to be posted to the USGS Newsroom tomorrow (Feb 9) at 9:30 am ET. Further social media placements and promotion will follow the posting.

*** Summary ***

TNM Data Download Enhancements: The USGS National Map program is transitioning all of its GIS data download capabilities to its new TNM Download client<http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/basic/?basemap=b5&category=nhd&q=&zoom=4&bbox=-128.93554688,13.06877673,-65.03906250,54.82600800&preview=&avail=&refpoly=8-digit%20HU%20(Subbasin)> during the week of February 15, 2016. The new launch page<http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/launch/> will help users easily find the variety of resources available to get National Map data, download GIS data, visualize and analyze data on the web, or access developer tools such as APIs and map services. Usage of TNM Download Client combined with staged product files will provide faster, more reliable and larger quantities of data to the geospatial community. The Download Client has an associated API available to developers to take advantage in their own applications.

*** End of Summary ***

Any questions should be directed to Rob Dollison, contact information on the attachment



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Tom Carlson, PhD, GISP
Geographer - Geospatial Liaison
Northwest Region
US Geological Survey
934 Broadway, Suite 300
Tacoma, WA 98402
253.552.1682 Office
253.302.1287 Cell

The National Map<http://nationalmap.gov> -  Your Source for Topographic Information[http://nationalmap.gov/images/tnm_green_flat.jpg]

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