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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Greetings,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">The Oregon Cadastral FIT is in the process of modifying the Cadastral</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Data Exchange Standard. Input received during the first comment period</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">has now been incorporated into the document and we are now in the second</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">period of review. This period is 45 days and will close 08/19/09.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">This latest revision incorporates the comments received during the previous review</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">period which dealt mainly with clarifying coded value domain statements, listing</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">valid attribute values in several of the fields, and removing "auto" fields as part of</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">the standard definition.</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">This latest posting for your review removes langauage from the standard which deals</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">with "optional" items - such as the property table fields and the mapindex polygons.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">The standard is now just that - a standard definition of cadastral data items. Agencies</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">would still be able to choose what items would be optional when using the cadastral data</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">exchange standard as a template for defining cadastral data.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Please address comments to Cress Bates (Cress.Bates@co.lane.or.us). </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">The current revision is available on the FIT's web site:</FONT>
<BR><A HREF="http://gis.oregon.gov/DAS/EISPD/GEO/standards/standards.shtml#Standards_in_Revision"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://gis.oregon.gov/DAS/EISPD/GEO/standards/standards.shtml#Standards_in_Revision</FONT></U></A>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">A PowerPoint presentation discussing the revisions is available here:</FONT>
<BR><A HREF="http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/EISPD/GEO/standards/docs/11th_StandardsForum/Cadastral_Exchange_v2.ppt"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/EISPD/GEO/standards/docs/11th_StandardsForum/Cadastral_Exchange_v2.ppt</FONT></U></A>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Thanks!</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Cress Bates</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Lane County Public Works GIS</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">3040 N. Delta Hwy.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Eugene, OR 97408</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">541-682-8559</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">cress.bates@co.lane.or.us </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Milt Hill, GISP</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Framework Coordinator</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">DAS/Geospatial Enterprise Office</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">955 Center St. NE, Rm 470</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Salem, OR 97301</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">503-378-3157</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">milton.e.hill@state.or.us </FONT>
<BR><A HREF="http://gis.oregon.gov"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://gis.oregon.gov</FONT></U></A><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> </FONT>
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