[CALMAP:317] RE: Calview discussion for Calmap group

From: Julie Sweetkind-Singer (sweetkind@stanford.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 27 2007 - 17:48:56 PST

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    Hi Wendie,

    Yes, this makes sense.

    Julie

    Quoting Wendie Helms <wendie.helms@ucr.edu>:

    > Hi Julie, and all,
    >
    > We would have to join the consortium campus by campus. Our map library
    > group would be the champions on each campus to reach out to the appropriate
    > contacts. At UC Davis, Dept. of Air, Water and Land Resources is the contact
    > department. Perhaps here at UCR, I would talk to Environmental Sciences
    > faculty about joining the consortium. Or, maybe Earth Sciences faculty would
    > be more interested. That's my understanding. Does it make sense? If not, I
    > will invite Amy.
    >
    > Wendie
    >
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: owner-calmap@ucdavis.edu [mailto:owner-calmap@ucdavis.edu] On Behalf
    > Of Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 5:13 PM
    > To: Hughes, Tracey
    > Cc: Wendie Helms; UC/S Map Librarians; Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    > Subject: [CALMAP:315] RE: Calview discussion for Calmap group
    >
    > Hi, all,
    >
    > I'm a bit confused by what it means for the UC/SMLG to join Calview.
    > I'll read through the documentation to see if it makes more sense for
    > us to join campus by campus.
    >
    > Wendie, do we have time to have someone come talk to us about it?
    >
    > Julie
    >
    > Quoting "Hughes, Tracey" <T2Hughes@ucsd.edu>:
    >
    >> I very much like the idea of joining CalView. I definitely have some
    >> questions about joining the consortium and would be curious to hear,
    >> during our discussion on Dec. 17, how much everyone is doing with remote
    >> sensing versus GIS, and how the component of data sharing & 'innovative
    >> license agreements' would work for purchases within our system.
    >>
    >> Looking forward to seeing you all in just a few weeks! Ikes!
    >>
    >> Sincerely,
    >>
    >> Tracey Hughes
    >> GIS Coordinator
    >> http://govinfo.ucsd.edu/gis/
    >>
    >> Phone: (858) 534-1266
    >> Email: t2hughes at ucsd.edu
    >>
    >>
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: owner-calmap@ucdavis.edu [mailto:owner-calmap@ucdavis.edu] On
    >> Behalf Of Wendie Helms
    >> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 2:11 PM
    >> To: 'UC/S Map Librarians'; 'Julie Sweetkind-Singer'
    >> Subject: [CALMAP:311] Calview discussion for Calmap group
    >>
    >> Hi all,
    >>
    >> Remember Calview, the California chapter of the AmericaView program
    >> (www.americaview.org)? They promote remote sensing data and
    >> technologies.
    >> The UC/Stanford Map Group had Kathy Stroud send a letter of support a
    >> few years ago. Amy King, Calview Coordinator is at UCSD, and they are
    >> connected to CASIL http://gis.ca.gov/ . That's my understanding.
    >>
    >> I, for one, use the CASIL data often, so I am favorable to discussing
    >> the possibility of joining their consortium, as proposed by Amy King.
    >> Her information is in the attached files, and below my email.
    >>
    >> I am forwarding this information ahead of the discussion we are having
    >> at the Calmap meeting in December so you can prepare. Does anyone think
    >> we should invite Amy King to attend the meeting as she has asked?
    >>
    >> Wendie
    >>
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: Amy King [mailto:apking@ucdavis.edu]
    >> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 1:08 PM
    >> To: Wendie Helms
    >> Cc: Susan Ustin; Quinn Hart
    >> Subject: CalView overview
    >>
    >> Hi Wendie,
    >> It was nice chatting with you on Tuesday. Attached is a one-page
    >> overview of CalView, as well as the draft MOU, for members of the
    >> Librarians Group to review. If you think it would be helpful to have a
    >> human presence at your December meeting, just let me know. I could
    >> probably arrange to get there and give a brief presentation on CalView,
    >> the consortium, etc.
    >> Feel free to give me a call if you have any questions!
    >> Thanks,
    >> Amy
    >>
    >> --
    >> Amy King
    >> Outreach Program Coordinator
    >> CalView Coordinator
    >> Department of Land, Air and Water Resources
    >> 1142 Plant and Environmental Sciences Bldg.
    >> U.C. Davis
    >> One Shields Ave.
    >> Davis, CA 95616
    >>
    >> apking@ucdavis.edu
    >> (530) 752-0857
    >>
    >> http://lawr.ucdavis.edu
    >>
    >
    >
    >
    > ***
    >
    > Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    > Head Librarian, GIS & Map Librarian
    > Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
    > Stanford University
    > 650-725-1102
    >
    >
    >
    >

    ***

    Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    Head Librarian, GIS & Map Librarian
    Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
    Stanford University
    650-725-1102



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