1. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 1 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Outline l Co-ordination of Reference Data l Interdepartmental Committee for Geoinformation (IMAGI) l Conception of an efficient Geodata Management l Meta Information System for Geodata (GeoMIS.Bund) l Resolution of the Deutscher Bundestag on the National Geodata Infrastructure l Outlook Managing the Mosaic in Germany – Metadata Information System for Federal Geodata Dietmar Grünreich, Jörn Sievers, Olaf Heimbürger, Henning Walter Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG), Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 2 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Responsibilities for Reference Data in Germany Working Committee of the Surveying Administratians of the Lander of FRG Co-ordinated by AdV State Surveying and Mapping Agencies BKG AMilGeo

3. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 3 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de BKG Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy) Founded in 1997 as successor of the IfAG Mission to produce the National Geodetic Network for 3D Positioning derived from ITRF, EUREF, EVRS to provide the National Geographic Information Infrastructure in collaboration with the German states to develop the technology to be employed in order to achieve highest efficieny to take part in related European and International programs and activities

4. Federal Geodata Centre at BKG Agreement between FMI and Lander (states) Objectives: Homogeneous Reference Homogeneous Reference Data (as part of NGDI) Data (as part of NGDI) Improved Service for Improved Service for Customers Customers Agreement between FMI and Lander (states) Objectives: Homogeneous Reference Homogeneous Reference Data (as part of NGDI) Data (as part of NGDI) Improved Service for Improved Service for Customers Customers BKG www.adv-online.de

5. Collection Checking and Harmonisation DB Management Dissemination USER USER L V A Data Meta-data Metadata-System User requirements B K G GeoDataCentre Data of BKG

6. ATKIS-DLM Basic-DLM, DLM250, DLM1000ATKIS-DLM DTK 25, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000DTK DGM DGM 25...1000 VG VG 250, 1000 GN GN 250, 1000 Amount of data in GDZ 1000 GB Manfred Endrullis DGON-Symposium Dresden, 07.03.01 Basic Geodata for Germany

7. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 7 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Metadata-Information System n Information about available basic geodata  Content  Structure  Quality  Exchange formats  Provider  Prices, copyrights etc. n CEN-based implementation (Oracle) Conversion to ISO 191xx starting in 2001 n Internetwww.atkis.de und www.geodatenzentrum.de

8. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 8 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de l Set-up by virtue of a decision of the Federal Government of 17 June 1998 l Co-ordination of GI-activities of 10 federal ministries l Chair: Federal Ministry of Interior (FMI) l Secretariat of IMAGI at the BKG Interdepartmental Committee for Geoinformation (IMAGI)

9. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 9 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de IMAGI‘s Mission IMAGI‘s Mission l Improvement of the knowledge about geodata within the Federal Administration l Elaboration of a concept of an efficient geodata management l Improvement of the co-ordination in the GI field between the federal government and the states (Lander) l Public relations work for application of GI as public information

10. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 10 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de l Questionnaire - more than 130 institutions of the federation (ministeries, federal offices, etc.) l more than 230 technical tasks are performed using geodata l more than 60 other specialized tasks by means of geodata still in the planning stage l geodata flows within 40% of 130 institutions of the federation l about 40 MIS for geodata within institutions of the federation Inventory „Specialized tasks, geodata stocks and geodata flows within the federal administration“

11. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 11 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Objective: To f acilitate access to geoinformation for the public, economic, scientific sectors as well as for the citizen through coordination of the federal administration Creation of a meta-information system for geodata of the federation (GeoMIS.Bund) l Optimisation of the responsibilities and competences concerning the maintenance of stocks of geodata Harmonization of the conditions of sales/data distribution for geodata Conceptual Framework of an efficient Geodata Management

12. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 12 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Strategic workshop with experts (Nov. 2000)  Design principles: Integration of the meta-information systems operated by federal authorities through an internet-based search tool (broker solution) l spatial, thematic and time-related research criteria International standards l Implementation in German and English Development of GeoMIS.Bund 1

13. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 13 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Strategy for implementation Call for tender for a detailed concept and prototypes (4/2001) l Set-up of a prototype at BKG (mid 2002) lImplementation of the fine tuned concept (by mid 2003) www.geomis.bund.dewww.geoportal.bund.de Development of GeoMIS.Bund 2

14. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 14 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Resolution of the Deutscher Bundestag on the Use of Geoinformation (15 February 2001) According to the resolution of the Deutscher Bundestag the NGDI for Germany is a public sector infrastructure of the Lander and the Federal Administration The NGDI comprises reference data, basic thematic geodata, metadata, and tools for a user-friendly access The NGDI has to take into account international standards, and European and international GI projects as well

15. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 15 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de National Geodata Infrastructure National Geodata Infrastructure (NDGI) 2 Actions: 1. Taking of necessary political decisions and measures 2. Identification of the relevant stocks of geodata 3. Harmonization of geodata – semantics, geometry 4. Co-ordinatination of metadata information systems 5. Establishment of a geodata network at the federal level 6. Optimisation of the conditions for the purchase and dissemination of geodata 7. Activation of the GI market 8. Set-up of an organizational and management structure

16. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 16 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de www.imagi.de www.bkg.bund.de

17. Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy 17 14 June 2001 http://www.ifag.dehttp://www.ifag.de http://www.imagi.dehttp://www.imagi.de Thank you very much for your attention ! Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Grünreich President of the Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG)