Databases from Maps…Maps from Databases…
6th CGKN Workshop,
Upper Canada Room, 18th floor, Royal York, Toronto,
March 2nd
and 3rd, 2006
Morning 9:00
- 12:00
Welcome
CGKN update - Jamie Rupert
CGKN and NGSC - Carolyn Relf
Presentation
and discussion of international data management trends and various in-flight
projects underway by geological surveys: information sharing and ideas
exchange.
Afternoon 1:30
- 5:00
Progress
on the CGKN Geological Map Database: where it's at, where it's going, and how
to sell it. (the latter to be discussed further Friday afternoon)
Geological
Map database - Peter Davenport
Show / Tell time available.
Day 2 - Friday March
3rd
Morning 9:00 –
12:00
Publishing
template from the Geological Map Database- NADM:
- Access/Oracle format (Ping
Tzeng)
- Geodatabase format (Larry
Nolan)
- The need to have an
official template where all future changes are documented
and upgrade tools are created for all registered users to ease the
transition to future versions.
(General discussion)
Stewardship: (John Broome and Linda Richard; general
discussion)
Lunch 12:00 -1:30
Afternoon 1:30
– 4:30