FEDGEODAY 2023 | Panel: GIO Roundtable

FOSS4G North America 2023 | FedGeoDay GIO ROUNDTABLE PANEL Moderator: David Carter Panelist: Josh Delmonico Panelist: Jesse Rozelle Panelist: Ron Sequeira Summary This panel discussion, titled "FEDGEODAY 2023 | Panel - GIO Roundtable," features David Carter, the Chief Information Officer for the US Department of the Interior, moderating a discussion with panel members Jesse Rosel, Josh Delmonico, Jesse Rozelle, and Ron Sequeira. The discussion revolves around the use of geospatial technology, open source software, and authoritative data in their respective agencies. Highlights 🌐 The panel discusses the use of open geospatial software in their agencies, emphasizing the importance of open science, open data, and interoperability. 🔄 Diversification and growth of open source software usage are key goals for agencies like USDA and the Department of Interior. 🔒 Security considerations are highlighted when integrating multiple software packages, necessitating IT staff involvement and accreditation processes. 💼 Workforce development and training strategies are essential for a successful transition to a multisoftware hybrid environment. 📊 Emphasis is placed on keeping data in open formats, ensuring the end product is accessible regardless of the software used. Video Tags #FEDGEODAY2023 #GIO #GeospatialTechnology #OpenSource #DataInteroperability #SecurityConsiderations #WorkforceDevelopment #FederalData #PanelDiscussion #USDA #FEMA #DepartmentOfInterior #GIS #RiskAssessment #DataFrameworks