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LISTSERV 17.02024-03-19T08:44:35ZSchaffner, Becky2024-03-14T16:23:20+00:002024-03-14T16:23:20+00:00Maine GIS User Group 2024 Spring Conference: Announcement and Call for Papershttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;634a5017.2403You're invited to join MEGUG at our 2024 Spring Conference<https://megug.org/event-5645023>, which has the theme Sustainability and Climate Change. This is a half-day event featuring a keynote speaker and presentations by members of Maine's GIS community, followed by a social and networking hour.<br><br>We are searching for presenters for our conference. On the event page linked above, please see the link to a Google Form where you can submit a proposal. [...] Lynch, Tom L2024-03-05T20:55:44+00:002024-03-05T20:55:44+00:00GIS Programmer Analyst Position with MaineDOT Application Development Teamhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;e5f7ef4a.2403Greetings,<br><br>The MaineDOT Applications Development Team of the Office of Information Technology at the State of Maine currently has a second GIS Programmer Analyst position posted. We are specifically looking for candidates that have experience with Python and ArcPy in the ArcGIS Pro environment. Additional skills in ArcGIS Enterprise and/or Linear Referencing Systems are a plus. The GIS Programmer Analyst will work closely with the larger GIS team supporting the Spatial Program at MaineDOT. If you are excited about GIS technologies and programming, we would love to hear from you. [...] Emily Pettit2024-03-04T15:25:54-05:002024-03-04T15:25:54-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;ce3d9987.2403Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns Feature<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns FGDB<br>-Maine Town and Townships Boundary Lines Feature<br>-Maine Town and Townships Boundary Polygons Feature<br>-Maine Town and Townships Boundary Polygons Dissolved Feature<br><br>Deprecated:<br>The following listed content has been marked "Deprecated" and will be deleted 30 days after this announcement. New access links are provided in parentheses for replacement content where available - if no link is listed, the content will be removed without replacement. Please update your bookmarks and any automated processes accessing the content below.<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns WFS<br><br>Reminders:<br>Please update any bookmarks and automated processes accessing the old "Maine_Conserved_Lands" service, which has been replaced with the "Maine_Conserved_Lands_All" service (https://services1.arcgis.com/RbMX0mRVOFNTdLzd/arcgis/rest/services/Maine_Conserved_Lands_All/FeatureServer).<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is March 17, 2024.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Karl Olson2024-03-02T08:22:00-05:002024-03-02T08:22:00-05:00Re: Great Lakes Ice Reaches Historic Low & Van Buren ICE CAROUSEL POSTPONED TO 2025https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;d646c6fe.2403Kelly -<br>I think that I have found the GPS base that you were asking about.<br>On Google maps it is 44.053601020233515, -69.68237056262038<br>If you want the owner's name & address I can look it up.<br>K<br><br>Karl Olson<br>Professional Land Surveyor<br>147 Bradford Road<br>Wiscasset, ME 04578<br>Tel: 207.882.7008<br><br>On 3/2/2024 7:20 AM, V. Kelly Bellis wrote:<br>><br>> 20240227_165233.jpg<br>><br>> /February 27, 2024 sledding in FRENCHVILLE - WINTER 2024<br>> /<br>> /Photo courtesy of Michael P. Cyr, Surveyor, P.L.S. #1255/<br>><br>> In case you've been wondering about this year's planned ice carousel<br>> in Van [...]V. Kelly Bellis2024-03-02T07:20:01-05:002024-03-02T07:20:01-05:00Great Lakes Ice Reaches Historic Low & Van Buren ICE CAROUSEL POSTPONED TO 2025https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;3af2ed0b.240320240227_165233.jpg<br><br>/February 27, 2024 sledding in FRENCHVILLE - WINTER 2024<br>/<br>/Photo courtesy of Michael P. Cyr, Surveyor, P.L.S. #1255/<br><br>In case you've been wondering about this year's planned ice carousel in<br>Van Buren on the St. John River, it's been /postponed until 2025/. Like<br>so many places, this winter's temps have been record setting; as too,<br>its ice coverage. [...]Robert Craig2024-02-20T11:28:59-05:002024-02-20T11:28:59-05:00Fwd: Call for Abstracts for Spring NEARC 2024https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;fafdfaa1.2402*Call for Abstracts is Now Open!*<br><br>The Northeast Arc Users Group (NEARC) Spring Conference<br><https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001Wfo-K_COSy_ZwSKJiwp1jcNneQIoydQDtaWx3hzbBHB9U6JZ22InO6LPdOTCGrVZ7ZPb8nFFVJNse0_da4W9nQvuj2bWNxFP29cNFDpA5XDS0QSa4t1C-MgzXJNu2JnHqmjf9ixMiT3dpXXd9ZuNnNhYy2pyoywOvt6qlTrNxLA%3D%26c%3DDY8tuPcfoBiIk73jiP-_P-9BA-tDA-35APZUUhzFletrZkY8q87x7A%3D%3D%26ch%3Dob79Sh2ZlmgYKHjpxNJyo_v8NfbumdUatHIx-rcA4AOoReZ5NnyVjg%3D%3D__%3B!!GolgDdAAPFHvrrz0!bH0rZXre92YVojBQjkmUePWMHg0iQeIc88WP5eabcXgIYrmgQYIS573BZ2AebsEiOn8WcJJKytkpeBykF6WiJJhbXhmTzVW2yw%24&data=05%7C02%7CNEARC-L%40LISTSERV.UCONN.EDU%7C4a1412ede0cc4300a9ca08dc321cc4b2%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638440346372222883%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BgJnNzycEydN%2Bq9bBKcyxvDvO7z3NPxC3GlkcbTKjtU%3D&reserved=0><br>is an annual, one-day conference packed with professional development and<br>networking opportunities for all levels of GIS users. The Spring NEARC Host<br>Committee invites you to submit a presentation for the in-person event<br>at *Salem<br>State University* in Salem, Massachusetts on *Tuesday, May 21, 2024*. [...]Jay Clark2024-02-16T08:49:52-05:002024-02-16T08:49:52-05:00GeoLibrary Meeting Login Informationhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;33590d14.2402The GeoLibrary Board will meet on Feb 21 at 10:00 AM<br><br>Meeting Log-in information is below.<br><br>________________________________________________________________________________<br><br>https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NjViZWQwZGItOWU5Yy00MmNjLWEzZmItMWMxNTRkYjhkYzQy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22413fa8ab-207d-4b62-9bcd-ea1a8f2f864e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227d82c1ef-fcfc-40ef-8d88-5c4e737534b0%22%7d<br><br>Meeting ID: 290 214 296 356<br>Passcode: 4sNSRq<br>________________________________________<br>Dial-in by phone<br>+1 207-209-4724,,911324717# United States, Portland<br>Find a local number<br>Phone conference ID: 911 324 717# Jay Clark2024-02-14T16:12:36-05:002024-02-14T16:12:36-05:00February GeoLibrary Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;1561e9fc.2402There will be a regular meeting of the Maine Geolibrary Board on February 21, 2024<br><br>AGENDA:<br><br>10:00 Roll Call – Leticia<br>10:05 Minutes from January 2024<br>Y = N = A =<br>10:10 Executive Director’s Report – Jay<br>10:30 – Remote Sensing Work Group - Leticia<br>11:00 – Parcel Work Group - Leticia<br>11:30 – New Business<br>12:00 - Adjourn<br><br>This will be an on-line meeting using MS Teams.<br><br>The connection information will be published to the LISTSERV and our Website ASAP.<br><br>Thanks, Jay<br><br>Jay Clark, Executive Director, Maine GeolibraryV. Kelly Bellis2024-02-07T11:35:10-05:002024-02-07T11:35:10-05:00{Disarmed} Fwd: REMINDER --> The Next NGS Webinar is February 8, 2024 on Progress Toward a Modernized NSRShttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;234bd679.2402FYI - In case you might be interested:<br><br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject: REMINDER --> The Next NGS Webinar is February 8, 2024 on<br>Progress Toward a Modernized NSRS<br>Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 16:02:48 +0000<br>From: National Ocean Service, NOAA <nosnoaa@public.govdelivery.com><br>Reply-To: nosnoaa@public.govdelivery.com<br>To: vkbellis@gmail.com<br><br>REMINDER --> The Next NGS Webinar is February 8, 2024 on Progress Toward<br>a Modernized NSRS [...]Emily Pettit2024-02-05T10:24:44-05:002024-02-05T10:24:44-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;dfd93dcb.2402Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-MaineDEP Mid-Coast Seagrass 2023<br>-Maine Orthoimagery Coastal Midcoast 2023 (Image Service)<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br>-Maine Elevation Contours 2 Feet 19TCH Feature<br>-Maine Elevation Contours 2 Feet 19TCJ Feature<br>-Maine Elevation Contours 2 Feet 19TDJ Feature<br><br>Deprecated:<br>The following listed content has been marked "Deprecated" and will be deleted 30 days after this announcement. New access links are provided in parentheses for replacement content. Please update your bookmarks and any automated processes accessing the content below.<br><br>-Maine_Conserved_Lands (Replacement: Maine_Conserved_Lands_All; new URL: https://services1.arcgis.com/RbMX0mRVOFNTdLzd/arcgis/rest/services/Maine_Conserved_Lands_All/FeatureServer)<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is February 18, 2024.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Todd M2024-02-03T07:55:37-05:002024-02-03T07:55:37-05:00NOAA Releases Version 2 High Res Land coverhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8a2bec3.2402Learn about it here: <https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/f22c0fe823974d61b7db4c19f616c250><br><br>Get it here: <https://coastalimagery.blob.core.windows.net/ccap-landcover/CCAP_bulk_download/High_Resolution_Land_Cover/Version_2_Data/index.html><br>-ToddAleda Freeman2024-01-29T10:48:01-05:002024-01-29T10:48:01-05:00Reminder: MA Statewide Geospatial Strategic Planning Initiativehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;bcdbf640.2401Massachusetts Geospatial Strategy Update<br><br>This is a reminder that the Massachusetts Geospatial Strategy is being updated. Your input is important!<br><br>Take the Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LY85WSN<br><br>Register for a Workshop: https://massgov.formstack.com/forms/massgis_strategicplan_workshop_registration Aleda Freeman2024-01-23T12:28:41-05:002024-01-23T12:28:41-05:00MA Statewide Geospatial Strategic Planning Initiativehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;421ecd87.2401MassGIS is undertaking an update of the State’s geospatial strategy, last updated in 2007. MassGIS would like all geospatial data and technology users in municipal and regional government, state government, federal agencies, non-profit organizations, higher education, utilities and the private sector to participate in the development of the strategy.<br><br>The strategy will lay out the strategic direction for all geospatial activities in the Commonwealth. MassGIS will lead the strategy development. Applied Geographics (AppGeo), a national company that has done such work for dozens of states, is under contract to assist with this update. The work will begin with distribution of [...]Todd M2024-01-19T06:47:30-05:002024-01-19T06:47:30-05:00USGS TopoBathy LiDAR Collection News: Potomac Riverhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;1a32f56e.2401Hi All,<br>Read about it <https://www.teledynecaris.com/en/news/newsroom/usgs-publishes-new-topobathymetric-data-powered-by-teledyne-geospatial-czmil-supernova-lidar-system/>.<br><br>Now, let's do rivers in Maine!<br>-ToddEmily Pettit2024-01-18T10:21:56-05:002024-01-18T10:21:56-05:00Maine GIS Outagehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;c9d2373f.2401Hello,<br><br>Announcement:<br><br>The Maine Office of GIS is working to resolve an outage affecting the following sites and services:<br><br>-Maine ArcGIS REST Services Directory (https://gis.maine.gov/arcgis/rest/services).<br>-Web service client connections sourced from the Maine ArcGIS REST Services Directory.<br>-Web service links provided through the Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog (https://www.maine.gov/geolib/catalog.html), which includes all orthoimagery services, DEM services, and 2-foot contours.<br><br>We do not have an estimated time of return to full service.<br><br>Thank you for your patience.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Suitor, Douglas2024-01-16T22:02:01+00:002024-01-16T22:02:01+00:00Re: January GeoLibrary Board Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;b08f1a72.2401Jay would the NWI item be on under new business?<br><br>From: Maine GeoNews <GEOLIBRARY-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU> On Behalf Of Jay Clark<br>Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 10:35 AM<br>To: GEOLIBRARY-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU<br>Subject: January GeoLibrary Board Meeting<br><br>EXTERNAL: This email originated from outside of the State of Maine Mail System. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.<br>The GeoLibrary will meet at 10:00 AM Tomorrow January 17. The meeting will be held on Teams. Agenda and Log-In information is below: 10:00 Roll Call 10:15 Election of Board Chair 10:30 Minutes from December Meeting [...] Jay Clark2024-01-16T10:34:57-05:002024-01-16T10:34:57-05:00January GeoLibrary Board Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;29cce8f8.2401The GeoLibrary will meet at 10:00 AM Tomorrow January 17.<br>The meeting will be held on Teams.<br>Agenda and Log-In information is below:<br>10:00 Roll Call<br>10:15 Election of Board Chair<br>10:30 Minutes from December Meeting<br>10:45 Executive Director’s Report<br>11:00 Walter Anderson<br>11:30 Maine Space Complex Space Data & Advanced Analytics Center Collaboration<br>12:00 Lunch<br>1:00 Financial<br>1:30 Content Planning<br>2:00 Actions from Planning Sessions<br>2:45 New Business<br>3:00 Adjourn.<br>Join on your computer, mobile app or room device by pasting this link in your browser:<br><br>https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZGE3OTM4ZTUtMWNhNy00NWUyLTllYzktNGFkZDI2ZDZkNzI3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22413fa8ab-207d-4b62-9bcd-ea1a8f2f864e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227d82c1ef-fcfc-40ef-8d88-5c4e737534b0%22%7d<br><br>Meeting ID: 242 691 440 322<br>Passcode: M9h9bM<br>Download Teams | Join on the web<br>Or call in (audio only)<br>+1 207-209-4724,,998373308# United States, Portland<br>Phone Conference ID: 998 373 308#<br>Find a local number | Reset PINVern Maxfield2024-01-15T07:55:11-05:002024-01-15T07:55:11-05:00Re: GEOLIBRARY-L Digest - 7 Jan 2024 to 14 Jan 2024 (#2024-3)https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;98630b5b.2401Full message available at: <a href="https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;98630b5b.2401">Re: GEOLIBRARY-L Digest - 7 Jan 2024 to 14 Jan 2024 (#2024-3)</a>Jay Clark2024-01-10T16:31:43-05:002024-01-10T16:31:43-05:00January GeoLibrary Board Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;757d5972.2401Happy New Year!<br><br>Here is January agenda.<br>Maine Library of Geographic Information<br>Regular Board Meeting<br>01/17/2023<br>AGENDA<br>9:00 Roll Call<br>9:15 Election of Board Chair<br>9:30 Minutes from December Meeting<br>9:45 Executive Director’s Report<br>10:00 Walter Anderson<br>10:30 Financial Planning<br>11:00 Content Planning<br>11:30 Maine Space Complex Space Data & Advanced Analytics Center Collaboration<br>12:00 Lunch<br>1:00 2024 Board Meeting Schedule<br>1:30 Recruitment for the Board<br>1:45 Actions from Morning Session<br>2:30 New Business<br>3:00 Adjourn<br><br>The log in information for the meeting is below.<br><br>Best! Jay<br><br>Join on your computer, mobile app or room device<br><br>https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZGE3OTM4ZTUtMWNhNy00NWUyLTllYzktNGFkZDI2ZDZkNzI3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22413fa8ab-207d-4b62-9bcd-ea1a8f2f864e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227d82c1ef-fcfc-40ef-8d88-5c4e737534b0%22%7d<br><br>Meeting ID: 242 691 440 322<br>Passcode: M9h9bM<br><br>Or call in (audio only)<br>+1 207-209-4724,,998373308# United States, Portland<br>Phone Conference ID: 998 373 308#<br>Find a local number | Reset PIN<br><br>Jay Clark<br>Executive Director<br>Maine Geospatial Library<br>207-620-2031<br>jay.clark@maine.govEmily Pettit2024-01-08T08:42:33-05:002024-01-08T08:42:33-05:00Correction: Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;c152a7aa.2401Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>Correction: The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is January 21, 2024.<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is January 21, 2024.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Emily Pettit2024-01-02T14:41:40-05:002024-01-02T14:41:40-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;2db61d90.2401Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>Happy New Year! The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is January 24, 2024.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Patrick Cunningham2023-12-28T08:14:26-05:002023-12-28T08:14:26-05:00Re: Osher passinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;f1cd612a.2312Thank you Kelly. Yes he was a great man. Definitely helped make USM<br>better and shared a great love of maps with us all.<br><br>On Wed, Dec 27, 2023 at 11:28 AM V. Kelly Bellis <vkbellis@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br>> Dear Patrick,<br>><br>> Thank you so much for sending this notice on Dr. Osher's passing. He will<br>> be missed, but his tremendous legacy will endure - https://oshermaps.org/<br>><br>> Here's a good News Center Maine story that was run 3 years ago on 207:<br>><br>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nLVHN-nZj8<br>><br>> Here's another NCM piece from about 8 years ago on the 20th [...]V. Kelly Bellis2023-12-27T11:28:02-05:002023-12-27T11:28:02-05:00Re: Osher passinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;784383b4.2312Dear Patrick,<br><br>Thank you so much for sending this notice on Dr. Osher's passing. He<br>will be missed, but his tremendous legacy will endure -<br>https://oshermaps.org/<br><br>Here's a good News Center Maine story that was run 3 years ago on 207:<br><br>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nLVHN-nZj8<br><br>Here's another NCM piece from about 8 years ago on the 20th Anniversary<br>of the map library. [...]Patrick Cunningham2023-12-27T10:30:35-05:002023-12-27T10:30:35-05:00Osher passinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;e8dd3d5b.2312https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/26/harold-l-osher-maine-physician-philanthropist-map-collector-dies-at-99/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Former+Boston+Bruin+finds+rewards+in+coaching+high+school+hockey+in+Maine&utm_campaign=PH+Daily+Headlines+ND+-+Big+Image&vgo_ee=EOX5rDO1blKaW47Az2d%2BDD%2FkT%2FAgUY3Aa%2ByHChXXld5%2BPhZ7%3AgtNwiMyCHclvnI8wItW0Q7uxnsxlgjqP<br><br>--<br><br>*Patrick Cunningham **(he/him/his)*<br><br>President & CEO | Blue Marble Geographics<br><br>1-207-622-4622 | bluemarblegeo.com <https://www.bluemarblegeo.com/><br>22 Carriage Ln, Hallowell, Maine 04347 U.S.A.<br><br>Twitter <https://twitter.com/BlueMarbleGeo> | LinkedIn<br><https://www.linkedin.com/company/blue-marble-geographics> | Instagram<br><https://www.instagram.com/bluemarblegeo> | Facebook<br><https://www.facebook.com/bluemarble.geographics>Aleda Freeman2023-12-14T15:38:26-05:002023-12-14T15:38:26-05:00MassGIS Deputy Director Job Postinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;3e54b68e.2312MassGIS is hiring a Deputy Director:<br><br>Commonwealth of MA MassCareers:<br>https://massanf.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=23000CQT<br><br>Cross-posted on:<br><br>LinkedIn:<br>https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/deputy-director-of-massgis-at-commonwealth-of-massachusetts-3771760740<br><br>Indeed:<br>https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=deputy+director+massgis&l=massachusettsBrett Bisesti2023-12-13T23:13:24-05:002023-12-13T23:13:24-05:00Re: [EXT] Maine Public GIS Datahttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;13f646e2.2312Awesome thanks Todd!<br><br>And another (hopefully easy question). Is there a way I can subscribe to<br>data updates? So if one of these files has an update I’ll know about it and<br>can modify my local version?<br><br>Thanks for your help!<br><br>Brett<br><br>Brett Bisesti<br>bisestinumber2@gmail.com<br>(207) 212-7690<br><br>On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 08:57 Todd W Metzler <TMETZLER@mitre.org> wrote: [...]Todd W Metzler2023-12-13T13:57:12+00:002023-12-13T13:57:12+00:00Re: [EXT] Maine Public GIS Datahttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;9656a654.2312Your observation is common when querying a large dataset and selecting GeoJSON output format. You may be able to reconstruct your query to work. Maybe. It depends, somewhat on the host system settings. Instead, consume the feature service or download the FGDB.<br><https://maine.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/maine-e911-addresses-roads-structure-and-psap-fgdb/about><br>ToddBrett Bisesti2023-12-12T20:59:58-05:002023-12-12T20:59:58-05:00Maine Public GIS Datahttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8458c81a.2312Hello!<br><br>I'm relatively new to GIS and was looking to pull some of the Maine State<br>data via their GeoJSON API. That said when I query the endpoint I only<br>ever receive 2,000 records. Does anyone happen to know if there is a<br>"pagination" feature or any way to programmatically retrieve the entire<br>dataset via this API service? [...]Emily Pettit2023-12-04T15:36:28-05:002023-12-04T15:36:28-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;4f586487.2312Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is December 17, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Emily Elmore2023-11-14T13:53:15-05:002023-11-14T13:53:15-05:00Insight Requested: Space Data Dashboard Surveyhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;5fccacd3.2311Hello!<br><br>The Maine Space Corporation is developing a Space Data and Advanced<br>Analytics Center, which will host a cloud-based, digital platform resourced<br>to import/downlink, store, clean, manage, and analyze satellite data in<br>concert with terrestrial data to help solve local business needs and public<br>policy issues. We need your valuable feedback to build the first iteration<br>of this platform. This survey takes only 3-5 minutes to fill out and will<br>help us understand your priorities, functional requirements, and<br>preferences. [...]Jay Clark2023-11-08T12:12:13-05:002023-11-08T12:12:13-05:00GeoLibrary Board Meeting 11/23https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;afe42634.2311The regular November meeting of the Geolibrary Board will be held at 1:00 PM on November 15, 2023.<br><br>Use the link below by pasting it into a browser to log in.<br><br>https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjM5NGZmZGMtZDVhZi00ZjI2LTgyMTktMTQ4NWM2MWRjYzEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22413fa8ab-207d-4b62-9bcd-ea1a8f2f864e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227d82c1ef-fcfc-40ef-8d88-5c4e737534b0%22%7d<br><br>If you have Microsoft teams you can use the login information below.<br><br>Meeting ID: 214 955 124 556<br>Passcode: iqQkwx<br>Download Teams | Join on the web<br>Or call in (audio only)<br>+1 207-209-4724,,989808738# United States, Portland<br>Phone Conference ID: 989 808 738# [...]Jay Clark2023-11-08T12:07:10-05:002023-11-08T12:07:10-05:00Geolibrary Planning Sessionhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;2379f6ae.2311https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjM5NGZmZGMtZDVhZi00ZjI2LTgyMTktMTQ4NWM2MWRjYzEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22413fa8ab-207d-4b62-9bcd-ea1a8f2f864e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227d82c1ef-fcfc-40ef-8d88-5c4e737534b0%22%7d Emily Pettit2023-11-06T16:02:23-05:002023-11-06T16:02:23-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a147263f.2311Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine County Boundary Polygons Feature<br>-Maine County Boundary Polygons Dissolved Feature<br>-Maine County Boundary Lines Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>The "Maine E911 Addresses Feature" layer can be filtered using the "PLACE_TYPE" attribute to display a variety of location types.<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is November 19, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Schaffner, Becky2023-10-25T15:54:42+00:002023-10-25T15:54:42+00:00Schedule available and registration open for the MEGUG 2023 Fall Annual Meeting and Conference, November 16https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;2ca2adb4.2310We have posted the schedule for the MEGUG Annual Meeting and Fall Conference<https://megug.org/event-5380179> in Freeport. We are still accepting student posters, so if you are an undergraduate or graduate student with a GIS project you'd like to showcase, please see the Call for Papers!<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLZbT9-3ekSh6IBI_yKRLugcXh_cXmi-31EojY1XVCqshsIA/viewform><br><br>Becky Schaffner<br>MEGUG Vice Chair Schaffner, Becky2023-10-16T13:21:26+00:002023-10-16T13:21:26+00:00Deadline extended to Friday-MEGUG Fall Conference Call for Papershttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;34e7f881.2310[https://megug.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/maine-lake-wa.jpg]<br><br>MEGUG 2023 Fall Annual Meeting and Conference<br>Call for presentations extended to Friday, 10/20<br><br>Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023<br><br>Location: Smith Center at Wolfe's Neck Center, Freeport<br><br>Event page: MEGUG Fall Conference<https://megug.org/event-5380179><br><br>We are still accepting presentations and posters for the conference. See the Call for Papers<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLZbT9-3ekSh6IBI_yKRLugcXh_cXmi-31EojY1XVCqshsIA/viewform> for details. Presentations, workshops, and posters on any topic related to GIS and geospatial technology are welcome. [...] V. Kelly Bellis2023-10-05T08:07:58-04:002023-10-05T08:07:58-04:00Re: NGS Collects Emergency Response Imagery of Hurricane Leehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;11a27195.2310What wasn't mentioned in this /NGS Weekly Announcement/, but perhaps<br>should have been:<br><br>Metadata source: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/70844<br><br>On 10/5/2023 7:40 AM, V. Kelly Bellis wrote:<br>><br>><br>> NGS Collects Emergency Response Imagery of Hurricane Lee<br>><br>><br>> October 2, 2023<br>><br>> NGS collected aerial images in the aftermath of Hurricane Lee<br>> <https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/sep23/ngs-storm-imagery-lee.html>.<br>> The crew flew over more than 4,566 square kilometers and collected<br>> 1,482 images in 9.2 hours. The imagery was collected in specific,<br>> NOAA-identified, and Federal Emergency Management Agency-assigned<br>> areas in coordination with other federal agencies and impacted states.<br>> Aerial imagery [...]V. Kelly Bellis2023-10-05T07:40:59-04:002023-10-05T07:40:59-04:00NGS Collects Emergency Response Imagery of Hurricane Leehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;b7443762.2310NGS Collects Emergency Response Imagery of Hurricane Lee<br><br>October 2, 2023<br><br>NGS collected aerial images in the aftermath of Hurricane Lee<br><https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/sep23/ngs-storm-imagery-lee.html>.<br>The crew flew over more than 4,566 square kilometers and collected 1,482<br>images in 9.2 hours. The imagery was collected in specific,<br>NOAA-identified, and Federal Emergency Management Agency-assigned areas<br>in coordination with other federal agencies and impacted states. Aerial<br>imagery is a cost-effective way to better understand both property and<br>environmental damage. The imagery is used to determine the extent of<br>flood and storm damage to major ports and waterways, coastlines,<br>critical infrastructure, and coastal communities. NOAA's aerial [...]Schaffner, Becky2023-10-03T19:56:58+00:002023-10-03T19:56:58+00:00MEGUG Fall Conference and Annual Meeting and request for board member nominationshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;fab0d20.2310Maine GIS User Group Fall Annual Meeting and Conference<br>Date: November 16, 2023, 8:30-5:00<br>Location: Smith Center at Wolfe's Neck<https://www.wolfesneck.org/venue/>, Freeport, ME<br>Event page: https://megug.org/event-5380179<br>Registration pricing:<br><br>* Student Member - $25.00<br>* Student Non-member - $35.00<br>* Member - $60.00<br>* Non-member - $90.00<br>Please consider joining MEGUG<https://megug.org/membership>, and get a discounted registration!<br><br>Also, we are seeking candidates for the MEGUG Board of Directors. We have four open board positions this year. Meetings are monthly, via Zoom, we hold a couple of in-person meetings and conferences each year, and there are several different committees you can get involved with [...] Emily Pettit2023-10-02T16:00:14-04:002023-10-02T16:00:14-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8c2a49e6.2310Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-The "Maine Schools GeoLibrary" and "Maine E911 Addresses Feature Schools" layers have been deprecated. The "Maine E911 Addresses Feature" layer can be filtered using the "PLACE_TYPE" attribute to display a variety of location types.<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is October 22, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ V. Kelly Bellis2023-09-27T07:41:19-04:002023-09-27T07:41:19-04:00Fwd: NASA Earthdata Webinar 10/4: Topic- Monitoring Earth’s Ionosphere for Natural Hazards in Near Real-Timehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;493c91df.2309-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject: NASA Earthdata Webinar 10/4: Topic- Monitoring Earth’s<br>Ionosphere for Natural Hazards in Near Real-Time<br>Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:26:39 +0000<br>From: Brennan, Jennifer L. (GSFC-423.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC]<br><jennifer.l.brennan@nasa.gov><br><br>Good morning, afternoon, and evening,<br><br>You are invited to the NASA Earthdata webinar, “GUARDIAN: Monitoring<br>Earth’s Ionosphere for Natural Hazards in Near Real-Time” to be held<br>Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 2:00 PM EDT (UTC/GMT-4). [...]Andy Smith-Petersen2023-09-26T20:18:49+00:002023-09-26T20:18:49+00:00Roads Data w/One-Way Attribute?https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;55f4a52.2309Hi all,<br><br>Is there a statewide roads dataset (suitable for network analysis) with a one-way travel attribute consistently populated? I am using the NGRoads/E911 dataset, which has ONEWAY populated for some road segments - mainly highways and ramps - but not all. I don't see an equivalent attribute in MEDOTPUBRDS.<br><br>Thanks,<br>Andy<br><br>ANDY SMITH-PETERSEN, GISP<br>Senior Business Systems Analyst - GIS<br>[cid:Phone_223ae454-93d7-49cd-a6ff-c6b3f6771a32.png] (207) 523-5417<br>[cid:Envelope_01e51944-8e48-4eab-9cd3-85f555862fe6.png] asmithpetersen@pwd.org<br>[cid:Web_f9738a30-9efc-4f48-8727-bc60554c3569.png]<http://pwd.org/> https://www.pwd.org/ [...] Schaffner, Becky2023-09-20T15:11:47+00:002023-09-20T15:11:47+00:00Reminder: Maine GIS User Group Fall Conference, Call for papershttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;4ef9710e.2309MEGUG is pleased to announce our Fall conference<https://megug.org/event-5380179> on November 16, 2023. Open to both members and non-members, this will be a full day event featuring presentations, posters, and our annual meeting. This year it will be held at the new Smith Center at the Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment<https://www.wolfesneck.org/venue/> in Freeport. [...] Emily Pettit2023-09-14T16:58:11-04:002023-09-14T16:58:11-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Board September Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;dc937faf.2309Good afternoon,<br><br>The next meeting of the Maine GeoLibrary Board takes place Wednesday, September 20, 2023 from 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT. The public is welcome to attend remotely via Microsoft Teams. The agenda is attached, and details for connecting to the meeting are provided below.<br><br>Maine GeoLibrary Board Meeting: September 20, 2023, 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT.<br><br>Join on your computer, mobile app or room device.<br><br>Use this link to join the meeting: https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%3Ameeting_NzY1ZDQxMTUtZDc5NC00NGJjLTkxYjEtMGJhNTNkZDI0ZDc2%40thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522413fa8ab-207d-4b62-9bcd-ea1a8f2f864e%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%25227d82c1ef-fcfc-40ef-8d88-5c4e737534b0%2522%257d%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meetup-join&deeplinkId=11de51e5-4e70-4dc8-b6ed-77ccf1b26f94&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true<br><br>Meeting ID: 235 002 945 933<br>Passcode: ucHMnf<br><br>Download Teams: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app<br>Join on the web: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting?rtc=1<br><br>Or call in (audio only):<br>+1 207-209-4724,,894753376# United States, Portland<br>Phone Conference ID: 894 753 376#<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS Tora Johnson2023-09-13T18:58:26-04:002023-09-13T18:58:26-04:00Hiring Lecturer of Geographic Information Science, UMaine at Machiashttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;41bd1a3a.2309Dear Colleagues,<br><br>We are hiring a new faculty member for our awesome GIS courses and<br>programs. Please help spread the word! The job description is below, and<br>applications can be submitted at<br>https://machias.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=82309&job=lecturer-of-geographic-information-science<br>.<br><br>Best,<br>Tora<br><br>Position Title:<br>Lecturer of Geographic Information Science<br>Campus:<br>Machias<br>Department:<br>Environmental & Biological Sci - MEBS<br>Bargaining Unit:<br>AFUM<br>Salary Band/Wage Band:<br>N/A<br>Work Schedule:<br>N/A<br>Location:<br>Machias ME<br>Statement of Job:<br><br>The University of Maine at Machias invites applicants for a two year,<br>fixed-length teaching faculty position in Geographic Information Systems at<br>the rank of Lecturer. The anticipated start date is August 2024. [...]Robert Craig2023-09-13T18:40:12-04:002023-09-13T18:40:12-04:00NEARC HUB Workshophttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8a374226.2309NEARC HUB Workshop<br><br>*Wednesday, September 20th 12-1:30pm*<br><br>Virtual: Register now!<br><https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqceyvqjIuE9egpMrsFCtHvluZhsJaRC6U><br><br>The latest NEARC lunch and learn is all about ArcGIS Hub, a cloud-based<br>engagement platform that helps organizations share important information<br>and engage meaningfully with stakeholders and community members. Esri staff<br>will give an overview of ArcGIS Hub, discuss setting up a hub website, look<br>at sharing data and content and show how Hub Premium allows community<br>members to be active participants in Hub initiatives. [...]Clark, Jay2023-09-13T15:53:06+00:002023-09-13T15:53:06+00:00Agenda for September Geolibrary Board Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;2093fafa.2309Jay Clark<br>Executive Director<br>Maine Geospatial Library<br>207-620-2031<br>jay.clark@maine.gov<mailto:jay.clark@maine.gov><br>"Current, Correct, Complete" Rosemary Mosher2023-09-06T20:45:30+00:002023-09-06T20:45:30+00:00{Disarmed} New England URISA Chapter - Annual NEURISA Day!https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a80d558d.2309Good afternoon, Maine GIS Users!<br><br>Registration is now open for NEURISA Day 2023. WE'RE BACK IN PERSON! Our theme this year is Advancing Geospatial Innovation.<br>Join us at the AC Hotel By Marriott<https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/boswn-ac-hotel-worcester/overview/>, located at 125 Front Street in Downtown Worcester, MA, just down the street from Union Station, Worcester's public transportation hub.<br>For more information visit our NEURISA Day 2023 HUB Site<https://neurisa.org/EmailTracker/LinkTracker.ashx?linkAndRecipientCode=lelR1vICxCCAAmDpjSz8fValShjW85IfHENOpltQ39KfUJFKvy120g0YMzUqxSbJLX6sIozMYcZaXDMiWZW8tub6U3wZY7nG3YPPR5gD54A%3d>. All updates and most current information will be available there. [...] Emily Pettit2023-09-05T09:03:30-04:002023-09-05T09:03:30-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;3f7b5178.2309Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-MaineDEP EGAD Site Types<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>The following listed content has been marked "Deprecated" and will be deleted 30 days after this announcement. New access links are provided in parentheses for replacement content where available - if no link is listed, the content will be removed without replacement. Please update your bookmarks and any automated processes accessing the content below.<br>-Maine Schools GeoLibrary<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature Schools<br><br>Reminders:<br>The "Maine E911 Addresses Feature" layer can be filtered to display a variety of location types using the "PLACE_TYPE" attribute, including boat landings, cemeteries, hospitals, and schools.<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is September 17, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Robert Craig2023-08-31T09:48:18-04:002023-08-31T09:48:18-04:00{Disarmed} Fwd: FW: REMINDER! 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This well-attended regional event is also combined with a<br>hybrid pre-conference Educators’ Day on Sunday, October 15th. The Fall<br>NEARC Host Committee invites you to register for our conference hosted in<br>vibrant New Haven, CT. [...]Lynch, Tom L2023-08-23T13:48:12+00:002023-08-23T13:48:12+00:00GIS Programmer Analyst Position with MaineDOT Application Development Teamhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8adab55f.2308Greetings,<br><br>The MaineDOT Applications Development Team of the Office of Information Technology at the State of Maine currently has a GIS Programmer Analyst position posted. We are specifically looking for candidates that have past experience in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise and geoprocessing with Python and ArcPy. The GIS Programmer Analyst will work closely with the larger GIS team supporting the Spatial Program at MaineDOT. If you are excited about GIS technologies and programming we would love to hear from you. [...] Schaffner, Becky2023-08-21T20:08:14+00:002023-08-21T20:08:14+00:00MEGUG Fall Conference and Annual Meeting-Call for Papershttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;40b619ff.2308[https://megug.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/maine-lake-wa.jpg]<br><br>MEGUG 2023 Fall Annual Meeting and Conference<br><br>Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023<br><br>Location: Smith Center at Wolfe's Neck Center, Freeport<br><br>Event page: MEGUG Fall Conference<https://megug.org/event-5380179><br><br>MEGUG is pleased to announce our Fall conference. Open to both members and non-members, this will be a full day event featuring presentations, posters, and our annual meeting. This year it will be held at the new Smith Center at the Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment<https://www.wolfesneck.org/venue> in Freeport. [...] Robert Craig2023-08-14T13:39:37-04:002023-08-14T13:39:37-04:00Fwd: Registration is Open for Fall NEARC and Full Schedule is Postedhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;e6114fe3.2308Fall NEARC Registration Information!<br><br>Register early and save!<br><https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001bc-bmXTICojjH3DNUXwbd6hS91TRLP2_l9oF6HJnaFUq2I9ZTg29v7Oh7pzpiNnUzd0jC7HgHXhacsabnVfxn6jX_5JmwccqM9tLwK-m2bpjeO4FPRKv39POTtueaxFaGt6gq2XQBJgbwu_C-KiE97x-JzJWwjHfP8jtT9OQPco=&c=Mzl8DmL2jn-Ll74ypILMvLHRD-xVZNQL-999IpeArjRw8cuaKZXsFA==&ch=rRlGOxo5dLAhVsDlyqOfFOUO-4lchD4b_uW9f6c4hCd-0ZeLKe3PjQ==><br><br>Registration is Now Open!<br>Sunday, October 15 - Wednesday, October 18, 2023<br><br>New Haven, CT<br><br>Join us at FALL N<br><https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001bc-bmXTICojjH3DNUXwbd6hS91TRLP2_l9oF6HJnaFUq2I9ZTg29v7Oh7pzpiNnUzd0jC7HgHXhacsabnVfxn6jX_5JmwccqM9tLwK-m2bpjeO4FPRKv39POTtueaxFaGt6gq2XQBJgbwu_C-KiE97x-JzJWwjHfP8jtT9OQPco=&c=Mzl8DmL2jn-Ll74ypILMvLHRD-xVZNQL-999IpeArjRw8cuaKZXsFA==&ch=rRlGOxo5dLAhVsDlyqOfFOUO-4lchD4b_uW9f6c4hCd-0ZeLKe3PjQ==><br>EARC<br><https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001bc-bmXTICojjH3DNUXwbd6hS91TRLP2_l9oF6HJnaFUq2I9ZTg29v7Oh7pzpiNnUzd0jC7HgHXhacsabnVfxn6jX_5JmwccqM9tLwK-m2bpjeO4FPRKv39POTtueaxFaGt6gq2XQBJgbwu_C-KiE97x-JzJWwjHfP8jtT9OQPco=&c=Mzl8DmL2jn-Ll74ypILMvLHRD-xVZNQL-999IpeArjRw8cuaKZXsFA==&ch=rRlGOxo5dLAhVsDlyqOfFOUO-4lchD4b_uW9f6c4hCd-0ZeLKe3PjQ==>,<br>our annual, in-person, three-day conference packed with user presentations,<br>professional development, and networking opportunities for GIS users of all<br>skill levels. This well-attended regional event is also combined with a<br>hybrid pre-conference Educators’ Day on Sunday, October 15th. The Fall<br>NEARC Host Committee invites you to register for our conference hosted in<br>vibrant New Haven, CT. [...]Emily Pettit2023-08-08T08:29:22-04:002023-08-08T08:29:22-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;e0333fa.2308Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-2022 18-inch orthoimagery collection<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-All 2022 and 2021 rollover 3-inch, 6-inch, and 18-inch orthoimagery collections are now available.<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is August 20, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Clark, Jay2023-07-12T18:46:21+00:002023-07-12T18:46:21+00:00Special Meetinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;31de00c.2307There will be a special meeting of the Maine GeoLibrary Board on July 19th at 9:30 AM.<br>The purpose of the meeting is to vote on acceptance of the 2023 Imagery procurement specifications.<br><br>Best Regards<br><br>Jay Clark<br>Executive Director<br>Maine Geospatial Library Judy Mathiau2023-07-12T14:40:11+00:002023-07-12T14:40:11+00:00Re: Maine GeoLibrary New Executive Directorhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a632b40a.2307Claire,<br><br>It has been our pleasure to have your service, thank-you for all you have done!<br><br>Judy Mathiau, CMA<br>Assessor Town of Winslow, Maine<br>Office: 207-872-2776 ext 5205<br><br>Monday - Thursday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.<br><br>www.winslow-me.gov<http://www.winslow-me.gov/><br><br>[cid:image001.png@01D9B4AD.3B0D0070]<br><br>From: Maine GeoNews <GEOLIBRARY-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU> On Behalf Of Kiedrowski, Claire<br>Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 10:02 AM<br>To: GEOLIBRARY-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU<br>Subject: Maine GeoLibrary New Executive Director [...] V. Kelly Bellis2023-07-12T10:20:33-04:002023-07-12T10:20:33-04:00Re: Maine GeoLibrary New Executive Directorhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;38596559.2307Congratulations Claire! You've been a great asset for all of Maine as<br>GeoLibrary Executive Director and I wish you continued successes where<br>ever your next steps take you. Thank you for your leadership Claire!!<br><br>Congratulations Jay! Thank you for taking on this vital role. Best<br>wishes to you!<br><br>Kind regards,<br><br>Kelly<br><br>On 7/12/2023 10:02 AM, Kiedrowski, Claire wrote:<br>><br>> All,<br>><br>> It is with pleasure that I introduce to you Jay Clark<br>> (jay.clark@maine.gov ), the new Maine GeoLibrary Executive Director. <br>> I stepped down from this position on June 30^th , and Jay took over on<br>> [...]Kiedrowski, Claire2023-07-12T14:02:01+00:002023-07-12T14:02:01+00:00Maine GeoLibrary New Executive Directorhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;5a7b1d21.2307All,<br><br>It is with pleasure that I introduce to you Jay Clark (jay.clark@maine.gov<mailto:jay.clark@maine.gov> ), the new Maine GeoLibrary Executive Director. I stepped down from this position on June 30th, and Jay took over on July 1st. Jay and I have got together a number of times and my contract has been extended through the end of July for my assistance if needed. I have full confidence in Jay and believe that he will take the GeoLibrary to the next level. [...] Emily Pettit2023-07-06T12:04:04-04:002023-07-06T12:04:04-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;c68f1e28.2307Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-2022 six-inch orthoimagery collections for: Caribou, Carthage, Chebeague Island, Frenchville, Houlton, Jay, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Presque Isle, Rangeley, Skowhegan, Wells, Weston, Wilton, and Windham.<br><br>Updated:<br>-Significant Vernal Pools<br>-Vernal Pool Centerpoints<br>-Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Wildlife Habitat<br>-Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Wildlife Habitat (Summarized)<br>-Deer Wintering Areas (new URL: https://services1.arcgis.com/RbMX0mRVOFNTdLzd/arcgis/rest/services/MaineDIFW_DeerWinteringAreas/FeatureServer)<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns Feature<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns FGDB<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB.<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None.<br><br>Reminders:<br>-The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (DIFW) has published a new data hub website (available here: https://mdifw-data-maine.hub.arcgis.com/) and released a new Environmental Review Tool web application (available here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/5b9801ea9adc4534bfb845cb5dd553d0/).<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is July 16, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Kiedrowski, Claire2023-06-15T19:42:08+00:002023-06-15T19:42:08+00:00GeoLibrary Board Meeting Invitation: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 10 AMhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a0b9caf.2306All,<br><br>We will be using Teams Meeting software for our online GeoLibrary Board Meeting on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 10 AM. All interested parties are welcome to attend. You can participate by joining the meeting online or just by dialing in. The agenda is below.<br><br>This month we will have guest speaker Paul Smitherman of University of Maine Fogler Library Collection, who will discuss "The Sewall Company Aerial Photographs Collection at UMaine Special Collections: Current Status and a Look Toward the Future"; other topics include the future orthoimagery program, GeoLibrary budget request to the legislature; Executive Director transition; and [...] Emily Pettit2023-06-05T15:33:23-04:002023-06-05T15:33:23-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;b2b3e5a1.2306Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-3-inch resolution 2022 orthoimagery services for the communities of: Belfast; Gorham; Ogunquit; Old Orchard Beach; Sanford; South Portland; York.<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns Feature<br><br>Deprecated:<br>The following listed content has been marked "Deprecated" and will be deleted 30 days after this announcement. New access links are provided in parentheses for replacement content where available - if no link is listed, the content will be removed without replacement. Please update your bookmarks and any automated processes accessing the content below.<br><br>-Deer Wintering Areas (new URL: https://services1.arcgis.com/RbMX0mRVOFNTdLzd/arcgis/rest/services/MaineDIFW_DeerWinteringAreas/FeatureServer/0).<br><br>Reminders:<br>-6-inch and 18-inch resolution 2022 orthoimagery services will be added this summer.<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is June 18, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Schaffner, Becky2023-05-12T18:46:37+00:002023-05-12T18:46:37+00:00Reminder: Maine GIS User Group Spring Conference, May 24https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;99858da8.2305Reminder: Registration is now open for the MEGUG Spring Conference<https://megug.org/event-5241902>.<br><br>When: 24 May 2023 12:00 PM<br>Where: University of Maine at Augusta, Randall Student Center<br><br>* Student Member - $10.00<br>* Student Non-member - $20.00<br>* Member - $25.00<br>* Sustaining Members and guests - $25.00<br>* Non-member - $55.00<br><br>We are pleased to announce our Spring Conference, a half day event for anyone interested in GIS and Geospatial topics, followed by a casual social gathering. [...] Kiedrowski, Claire2023-05-11T18:14:56+00:002023-05-11T18:14:56+00:00GeoLibrary Board Meeting Invitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 10 AMhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;2f69bb92.2305All,<br><br>We will be using Teams Meeting software for our online GeoLibrary Board Meeting on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 10 AM. All interested parties are welcome to attend. You can participate by joining the meeting online or just by dialing in. The agenda is below.<br><br>This month we will have guest speaker Kasey Legaard of University of Maine's GeoIntelligent Solutions, who will discuss "Land Cover Updates for Forestry and Carbon Mapping Projects"; other topics include the GeoLibrary budget request to the legislature; future orthoimagery program; and status of geospatial projects. Please join us! [...] Joseph Young2023-05-10T07:04:44-04:002023-05-10T07:04:44-04:00LD 1687https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;e9bb78b1.2305Good Morning Everyone,<br><br>Yesterday afternoon the State and local Government Committee voted out on<br>LD 1687 "ought to pass as amended" by a unanimous bipartisan vote!<br>The Republican caucus was concerned about the additional positions required<br>by the bill and asked for an amendment to the bill that would require the<br>Department Administration and Financial Services to review the States GIS<br>infrastructure in collaboration with other state agencies to determine if<br>there are more efficient ways of providing state GIS services. [...]Joseph Young2023-05-03T19:55:47-04:002023-05-03T19:55:47-04:00LD 1687 hearinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;35f86840.2305Good Evening All!<br><br>Don't forget to get your testimony on LD 1687 into the State and Local<br>Government Committee.<br>The hearing begins tomorrow afternoon at 1 PM. SEveral bills are on the<br>agenda and it is not possible to know when this one will be heard. Bring<br>Snacks!<br><br>Thanks Aaron Weston for submitting testimony in advance! [...]Todd Metzler2023-05-03T04:58:46-04:002023-05-03T04:58:46-04:00USGS LiDAR Program Public Releasehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;12698dc.2305Hi All,<br>Here's a nice summary by USGS on the state of LiDAR collections and 3DEP for the Country.<br><br>It's interesting to compare the spatial extent and area size between Maine and other regions in our country. Well done Maine GeoLibrary!<br>Todd<br><https://www.usgs.gov/news/technical-announcement/2023-lidar-partnership-awards-announced>Emily Pettit2023-05-01T17:06:05-04:002023-05-01T17:06:05-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;30a86a21.2305Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is May 21, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Joseph Young2023-05-01T06:47:20-04:002023-05-01T06:47:20-04:00LD 1687 Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;977f76c6.2305Good Morning All,<br>Please note that the hearing(s) begin at 1pm not the 9:30am time noted in<br>the earlier email.<br>Again the date is may 4th Thursday, I will buy the beer after the hearing<br>for all that show up!😂<br>Get your testimony in now we don't want to crash the server with a crush of<br>submissions on Thursday!<br>State and Local Government link<br><https://legislature.maine.gov/committee/#Committees/SLG><br>Thanks for getting this done NOW! [...]Joseph Young2023-04-30T11:36:38-04:002023-04-30T11:36:38-04:00LD 1687 Hearinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;c7a91576.2304Call to action Everyone!!!<br>The hearing on this bill to provide funding to the GEoLibrary has been<br>rescheduled for May 4th at 9:30 am by the State and local Government<br>Committee!<br><br>If you can attend in person that will be great! However submission of<br>written testimony is just as valuable!<br><br>The Committee pays attention to how many people submit for and against any<br>bill they review! Just 20 people submitting testimony for any one bill can<br>make a big impression! So *'PLEASE '*send in testimony if you cannot attend<br>the hearing! [...]Joseph Young2023-04-29T21:59:42-04:002023-04-29T21:59:42-04:00climate chamgehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;66d46ee3.2304Good evening everyone,<br>I became aware of this tonight, it is an interesting interactive map<br>showing how c;imate change may affect the climate in any area of the US.<br><br>Greater application https://fitzlab.shinyapps.io/cityapp/<br><br>Joseph Young<br>Moose Hill Farm<br>Fayette, ME 04349<br>Business: 207-897-3093<br>Cell: 207-931-7626Schaffner, Becky2023-04-28T15:09:03+00:002023-04-28T15:09:03+00:00MEGUG Call for Papers-deadline extended to May 7!https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;dbb6b05f.2304[https://megug.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/maine-lake-wa.jpg]<br><br>MEGUG 2023 Spring Conference<br><br>We have extended the deadline for presentation proposals to May 7, and registration is now open!<br><br>Date: May 24, 2023 12-4:30 PM with a social to follow<br><br>Event page: MEGUG 2023 Spring Conference<https://megug.org/event-5241902><br><br>Location: Fireplace Lounge, Randall Student Center, University of Maine at Augusta.<br><br>MEGUG is the state's professional network organization for GIS users. We are pleased to announce our Spring Conference, a half day event for anyone interested in GIS and Geospatial topics, followed by a casual social gathering. We are searching for presenters for our conference. The conference is for broad interest, so [...] Joseph Young2023-04-28T09:58:26-04:002023-04-28T09:58:26-04:00LD 1687https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;ebe763ed.2304Good Evening All.<br>The hearing on LD 1687 has been postponed and will not be held tomorrow<br>Friday the 28th!<br>We will let you know when it has been rescheduled. You can still submit<br>written testimony on line !Joseph Young2023-04-27T07:03:59-04:002023-04-27T07:03:59-04:00LD1687https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;7e0f9e6.2304Good Morning All,<br>The budget process has become cloudy and I can't find any documentation of<br>how the GeoLibrary line items will be discussed and voted on. They must be<br>in a foggy back room where deals are made I guess.<br><br>However Nicole<br><https://legislature.maine.gov/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0674&item=1&snum=131><br>Grohoski's bill LD 1687<br><https://legislature.maine.gov/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0674&item=1&snum=131><br>is meant to be a back up in case the GeoLibrary funding gets traded for<br>something else. It is having its public hearing in the State and Local<br>Government Committee on Friday sometime after 9:30 am. It is the last bill<br>listed of 7, so it may take a bit. [...]Robert Craig2023-04-25T14:00:40-04:002023-04-25T14:00:40-04:00Fwd: Attendee Registration is Still Open for Spring NEARChttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a10570b0.2304Spring NEARC 2023<br>Reminder: Attendee Registration is Still Open!!!<br><br>Tuesday, May 16, 2023<br>University of Rhode Island<br>Kingston, RI<br>Planning for our 1-day Spring conference is well underway, and we want to<br>remind you that it's not too late to register. The Host Committee invites<br>you to join us in-person at the Spring NEARC Conference<br><https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001BdV6NkRUWOmnfyqIQQzb3RhBLYcLv3rHqkWCiaxdrK6Mfgdvkwmye5exO6MYH2a9FcG_KrUliK_w2b4jrVAZBFHhLOH2PE1hmTAJtEGjXKcXhouemkahu5hyRKzZrBGc5Bx4h5t-bk10aKlF4vNfCpWdXTQdr-G97CcUjeLbLWQ=&c=UVf5DKG6xjDS0eT8L0RWV-vcjkTMUnoUpredCjYqTGOHczbw9KNrtg==&ch=g4azPdtfW4_V8LK38gGjAPHvXVpx5X1TsgBxlBEO-JHYR_7dVrrBfw==><br>at the beautiful University of Rhode Island Campus. This is a great event<br>to network with colleagues, learn about new GIS tips and tricks, and<br>reconnect with peers.<br>Registration Rates:<br>● Professional - $75<br>● Professional Presenter - $75<br>● Student - $45<br>● [...]Claire Kiedrowski GeoLibrary2023-04-21T09:24:10-04:002023-04-21T09:24:10-04:00Request Ground Conditions for Maine GeoLibrary Spring 2023 Collectionshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a744cf80.2304Dear Geospatial Advocate,<br><br>I am reaching out to you to obtain your assessment of leaf conditions in MidCoast Maine for LiDAR acquisition this spring. The attached image shows the spring 2023 LiDAR Collection - this is for Quality Level 1 data and covers almost 3300 square miles! This year the State of Maine is teaming with USGS through their Broad Area Announcement (BAA) program, and they are asking us for leaf and snow conditions to share with their acquisition contractor, NV5. We would like condition assessments from Kingfield to Howland, Ellsworth to Norridgewock and all communities in between. Please see attached image for this year's program.<br><br>Would you please update me with your assessment of your area and provide images if possible? I am specifically requesting the location and images of amount of snow and leaf conditions. Right now the focus is on the remaining snow in the woods and snowpiles in the parking lots.<br><br>Your information will help us determine when the best time is to deploy aircraft for LiDAR acquisition.<br><br>Please send the information directly to me. Note that I am always happy to discuss the GeoLibrary's geospatial acquisitions, feel free to reach out to me at the numbers below. I look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your assistance.<br><br>Thank you in advance for this information!<br><br>Sincerely,<br>Claire Kiedrowski<br>Executive Director<br>Maine Library of Geographic Information<br>SHS 145<br>51 Commerce Drive<br>Augusta, Maine 04333-0145<br>Cell: (207) 266-7087<br>Claire.Kiedrowski@maine.gov Schaffner, Becky2023-04-20T19:17:34+00:002023-04-20T19:17:34+00:00FW: Reminder-Call for Papers: MEGUG Spring Conferencehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;5e02198d.2304[https://megug.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/maine-lake-wa.jpg]<br><br>Reminder: Call for Papers<br>MEGUG 2023 Spring Conference<br><br>Date: May 24, 2023 12-4:30 PM with a social gathering to follow<br><br>Event page: MEGUG 2023 Spring Conference<https://megug.org/event-5241902><br><br>Location: Fireplace Lounge, Randall Student Center, University of Maine at Augusta.<br><br>MEGUG is the state's professional network organization for GIS users. We are pleased to announce our Spring Conference, a half day event for anyone interested in GIS and Geospatial topics, followed by a casual social gathering. We are searching for presenters for our conference. The conference is for broad interest, so proposals can be from any related area to GIS. We seek [...] Patrick Cunningham2023-04-19T09:40:34-04:002023-04-19T09:40:34-04:00Summer GIS Intern Position - Remote Positionhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;811f84cd.2304Blue Marble Geographics is looking for a summer GIS Intern to assist with<br>creating data for an R&D project.<br><br>This project will interpret satellite imagery and aerial imagery to build<br>examples for data processing and machine learning tools. The intern will<br>learn to gather relevant geospatial data and use vector and raster tools to<br>create new ground truth data that will help teach the AI to find features<br>in the landscape. The outcome will be data generation and correction for<br>Blue Marble's internal use in R&D production. [...]Kiedrowski, Claire2023-04-14T15:41:05+00:002023-04-14T15:41:05+00:00GeoLibrary Board Meeting Invitation: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 10 AMhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;29ccd3ad.2304All,<br><br>We will be using Teams Meeting software for our online GeoLibrary Board Meeting on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 10 AM. All interested parties are welcome to attend. You can participate by joining the meeting online or just by dialing in. Agenda is below.<br><br>This month we will have guest speaker Nate Herold of NOAA, who will discuss "High Resolution 1-m Statewide C-CAP Classifications Land Cover Update"; other topics include the GeoLibrary budget request to the legislature; future orthoimagery program; and status of geospatial projects. Please join us! [...] Tora Johnson2023-04-09T21:53:44-04:002023-04-09T21:53:44-04:00UMM GIS Summer Internshipshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;85c8e4ae.2304Hi All,<br><br>We are seeking a graduate and an undergraduate intern to work on community<br>planning and climate resilience projects this summer with the UMaine at<br>Machias GIS Lab as part of our partnership with the Sunrise County Economic<br>Council. The job description is below. The opportunity is funded by the<br>Mitchell Center at UMaine, and the Mitchell Center will be providing<br>excellent training and professional development opportunities for interns,<br>as well. Last year's internship was fantastically successful for interns<br>and community partners. [...]Schaffner, Becky2023-04-07T13:13:54+00:002023-04-07T13:13:54+00:00Save the Date and Call for Papers: MEGUG Spring Conferencehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a6454cda.2304[https://megug.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/maine-lake-wa.jpg]<br><br>Call for Papers<br>MEGUG 2023 Spring Conference<br><br>Date: May 24, 2023 12-4:30 PM with a social to follow<br><br>Location: Fireplace Lounge, Randall Student Center, University of Maine at Augusta.<br><br>MEGUG is the state's professional network organization for GIS users. We are pleased to announce our Spring Conference, a half day event for anyone interested in GIS and Geospatial topics, followed by a casual social gathering. We are searching for presenters for our conference. The conference is for broad interest, so proposals can be from any related area to GIS. We seek presentations of length ranging from 30 minutes to [...] Robert Craig2023-04-06T10:30:31-04:002023-04-06T10:30:31-04:00Fwd: Spring NEARC Early Bird Registration and Scholarship Deadlines Approachinghttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;4fb85f68.2304Register now to join us on May 16, 2023!<br>Spring NEARC 2023<br>Early Bird Registration and Scholarship Applications End Soon!<br>Two deadlines are fast approaching for the Spring NEARC Conference<br><https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jzWd6CEekzOcNhZ5MLBtEt3ii022Njr-ot8Vl8r0EvFgJkV9H4cv2XonQfRz6yV0mDq_KLdY2ZNkYVKKPgITaPnedLC3Gi0XNwmqG2AepHAgFSs2VIiGggphcq09jXFT0ZxOesVZJemqz0Io2-NBGvQGIFdEKdb9i5p0Wp2eNc4=&c=8oPXq1-L8v7MkG8FehCd4aYpnkznUpw3Y3J6JhGzVLqGqVsGxlPq_A==&ch=ci6KKipuUTmiQGDAY8SofOLi4NgEXYjBcyV6qjiwhKVH_38JDpRzNg==>!<br>Don’t miss your opportunity to register for the conference at our Early<br>Bird Rate by April 14th! Scholarship applications are accepted until April<br>7th (this Friday)! [...]Emily Pettit2023-04-03T16:02:19-04:002023-04-03T16:02:19-04:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;e1d57841.2304Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-None<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is April 16, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ DuBreck, Catherine M (Chemistry and Geosciences)2023-03-24T01:10:32+00:002023-03-24T01:10:32+00:00Remote/Online GIST Courseshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;88734ce0.2303Greetings!<br>The State University of New York (SUNY) has launched an out-of-state tuition<https://www.suny.edu/suny-news/press-releases/12-22/12-1-22/applications-increase.html> match option where applicants in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Illinois, and California are eligible to receive their in-state tuition and fees at a SUNY school.<br><br>This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in furthering their GIS education with classes at Monroe Community College either through a micro-credential, certificate, A.A.S. degree, or all three! All GIS classes are fully online/remote. Fall registration opens in a couple weeks where you can take Intro to Remote Sensing or Geospatial Data Management an Acquisition, among other [...] Joseph Young2023-03-22T11:14:18-04:002023-03-22T11:14:18-04:00Budget Talkshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;d3bcfb11.2303Good Morning All,<br>We will know soon whether it is going to be a majority or bipartisan<br>budget. This was in today's update from the Bangor daily news!<br><br>" It is likely that the majority party will strip new initiatives from Mills’<br>$10.3 billion spending offer<br><https://bangordailynews.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a629a44de37af801f63b7384a&id=90f4da2e56&e=9826b99e47><br>and<br>pass that plan by month’s end, according to a source briefed on the<br>meeting. Spokespeople for Mills and Democratic leaders did not respond to<br>questions on that Tuesday evening. If that happens, new initiatives would<br>be considered in an addendum to the budget this spring, like in 2021<br><https://bangordailynews.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a629a44de37af801f63b7384a&id=2d6442870c&e=9826b99e47><br>." [...]Joseph Young2023-03-20T09:12:48-04:002023-03-20T09:12:48-04:00GeoLibrary Budgethttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;9734805b.2303Good Morning All!!<br>Thank you to all who have contacted their senators and Representatives! If<br>you haven't done that yet please do ASAP!<br><br>This was in the Bangor Daily News this morning:<br><br>The Republican Minority leader is reported to be saying his party wants to<br>keep spending down "His goal is to hold spending around $9.9 billion" [...]Robert Craig2023-03-16T08:18:26-04:002023-03-16T08:18:26-04:00Fwd: Attendee Registration is Open for Spring NEARC 2023https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;7fdeea62.2303Join us on May 16, 2023!<br>Spring NEARC 2023<br>Attendee Registration is Open!<br><br>Tuesday, May 16, 2023<br>University of Rhode Island<br>Kingston, RI<br>The Host Committee and NEARC Board invite you to join us in-person at<br>the Spring<br>NEARC Conference<br><https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001JRPIJvKQ8CCO3KipsTHydQ4C5AMQehVMvpF92e87N-aYp1agzX71l3kNB4DxD9ksbXLbLhUK84a8txmoNZ7DDz1rPHI6M9FWpd59Fy0kBw_Bp4muAob5v5QvsdkAyFJf4pG8FWhAiHdst9KoX_fNX9jVc24PGIKjfQAAxlpbNuE=&c=Sf9fKHHX3lPd9OXPaW8kAyE26Z8gxbkgTCr_LubGFhoIVz00kTKr3A==&ch=6JVTbbxegwLknFR1Yt7kNn1BWdMXw5JsySnO7A8yOFVPqrn79nmNVg==><br>at the beautiful University of Rhode Island Campus. Spring NEARC is an<br>annual, one-day conference packed with user presentations, professional<br>development, and networking opportunities for over 200 GIS users.<br>Registration is Open!<br>The Host Committee is happy to announce the opening of registration.<br>Register for the Conference now to benefit from the early registration<br>rates.<br>Early Bird Pricing (After [...]Robert Craig2023-03-14T09:39:15-04:002023-03-14T09:39:15-04:00Fwd: Call for Abstracts Deadline TODAY for Spring NEARC 2023https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;eb2fb3b8.2303*Deadline is **TODAY for Abstract Submissions*<br><br>Spring NEARC<br><https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D0015-3qlZrtiEymJXDg8UA6oV82sk2xUZdESVluRYKvEZi23wkB_0V2fJP2RudUOxVoazF1vnEoIDk2y6FZ2egbIbcxpGnHzCFYOCdeKmD5TyK4orOpL_rjHWm0rtTafrlWqNCWGv4gO2Fezt1DG0qleNF56VootG8TnMuQp0g91gc%3D%26c%3DOdMaaXbz2OjXiiAKvS1kpFg4f8XuWsyj-6T42uT8osowKydeIF81yA%3D%3D%26ch%3DUtH8CxGf_8fbpC8Tq2Nwu4Q3TXsBqzpDg5K4Y390As5sgHqJoD8lWw%3D%3D__%3B!!GolgDdAAPFHvrrz0!d4MkVNjZPpPZYRhq5NySX7R7htmNl7VpK6dQCjvvoGt1lAbwzqCcy3u5EJUPp2hhh7ulOS1DywV9ZIACBPqhQkV8JzrZ%24&data=05%7C01%7Cnearc-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7Cfe407786de3d4296b05208db248be90b%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638143955563477460%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pkcD5%2BOUZ9sbMjFlIFm4Gt8PBT7UtCxtscNKn322Q5I%3D&reserved=0><br>is an annual, one-day conference packed with professional development and<br>networking opportunities for all levels of GIS users. The Spring NEARC Host<br>Committee invites you to submit a presentation for the in-person event at<br>the University of Rhode Island in *Kingston, Rhode Island on Tuesday, May<br>16, 2023*. [...]Kiedrowski, Claire2023-03-13T14:08:42+00:002023-03-13T14:08:42+00:00GeoLibrary Board Meeting Invitation: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 10 AMhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;54ce5261.2303All,<br><br>We will be using Teams Meeting software for our online GeoLibrary Board Meeting on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 10 AM. All interested parties are welcome to attend. You can participate by joining the meeting online or just by dialing in. Agenda is below. This month we will have guest speakers Stephen White of NGS and Jamie Carter of NOAA, who will discuss "NGS Coastal Mapping Program: Shoreline, Imagery, and Nearshore Bathymetry"; other topics include the GeoLibrary budget request to the legislature; Technical and Financial Reports; and status of geospatial projects. Please join us! [...] Emily Pettit2023-03-07T13:53:12-05:002023-03-07T13:53:12-05:00Job Opening: GIS Coordinator with MEGIShttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;51bd6935.2303Good afternoon,<br><br>The Maine Office of GIS (MEGIS) has an opening for a GIS Coordinator. As part of a small and dedicated team, the GIS Coordinator will be responsible for providing customer and project support to Maine agencies and the public users of the Maine GeoLibrary. This is a hybrid telework position based out of Augusta, Maine, with up to 80% telework available.<br><br>Please see the full posting below for more information about the position and how to apply. Applications are accepted until March 15, 2023.<br><br>Job posting: https://maineoit.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0x2r9/.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS Leticia vanVuuren2023-03-07T11:48:38-05:002023-03-07T11:48:38-05:00GeoLibrary Letter of Support Templatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a56db4a5.2303Good Morning,<br><br>Support for the GeoLibrary is in the new Biennial Budget, and we need to<br>inform our senators and representatives about the GeoLibrary’s value. In<br>addition to letters developed by other GIS advocates, the Board has<br>developed our own template letter of support (which is attached). We ask<br>that you personalize the letter (on your letterhead) and send it to your<br>legislators; you can find your legislators in the links below. [...]Emily Pettit2023-03-06T16:43:53-05:002023-03-06T16:43:53-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8e6ba463.2303Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>-Maine LUPC Zoning Data<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>-LUPC_Data (new URL: https://maine.hub.arcgis.com/maps/maine::maine-lupc-zoning-data/about)<br><br>Reminders:<br>-None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is March 19, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/ Joseph Young2023-03-06T07:39:56-05:002023-03-06T07:39:56-05:00Budget Workshophttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;cb27c844.2303Good Morning Everyone,<br>The State and Local Government Committee is meeting in a work session to<br>review the Biennial Budget on this Wednesday March 7th at 1 pm. Please<br>provide testimony either in person or via email to the Committee.<br>The meeting will be in the Cross Office building behind the Capital in room<br>214. Please make it in person if you can.<br>To provide written testimony electronically, send it to the committee clerk<br>Maggie Hood SLG@legislature.maine.gov [...]Todd M2023-02-25T10:57:52-05:002023-02-25T10:57:52-05:00Global Land Cover Revealedhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;9eaaa239.2302Esri Blog post: <https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-living-atlas/imagery/global-land-cover-revealed/>Peter Beckett2023-02-20T09:59:43-05:002023-02-20T09:59:43-05:00Can you remove me from your email distributionhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;ac576fb6.2302Hi<br><br>Can you remove me from your email distribution. I am moving out of state.<br><br>Rgds Peter Beckett<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Maine GeoNews <GEOLIBRARY-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU> On Behalf Of GEOLIBRARY-L automatic digest system<br>Sent: Monday, February 20, 2023 12:00 AM<br>To: GEOLIBRARY-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU<br>Subject: GEOLIBRARY-L Digest - 12 Feb 2023 to 19 Feb 2023 (#2023-6)<br><br>There are 3 messages totaling 596 lines in this issue. [...]Joseph Young2023-02-16T19:57:40-05:002023-02-16T19:57:40-05:00Wierd Communitcation?https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;b77adec5.2302Good Evening Everyone,<br>I know that many, maybe everyone, has seen videos regarding lidar and how<br>it is expanding our knowledge of past civilizations and man's<br>activities that have been obscured by nature's advance after man has ceased<br>to exist in the environment.<br><br>This video of the Amazon <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY82nZTxXQ4>ian<br>Rivers. reminded me of the importance of the GeoLibraries work. If we only<br>read the US history books we would think that the Americas were largely<br>unpopulated and unsophisticated prior to the European explorers. [...]Joseph Young2023-02-16T11:14:39-05:002023-02-16T11:14:39-05:00State Budget issueshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;8e2cf988.2302A 2006 law limits growth in State and Local budget spending. The Governor's<br>budget exceeds the ceiling by several hundred thousand dollars.<br><br>Our lawmakers are going to negotiate over this.<br><br>This was in the Bangor Daily News Briefs today:<br>"A leading budget negotiator, Rep. Sawin Millett, R-Waterford, said the cap<br>will be a major element of his side's push on the document, although the<br>former budget commissioner conceded that state spending plans often write<br>out laws that are inconvenient. He also expected Democrats to question why<br>his party was so focused on an old law. "That's a legitimate question, but<br> [...]Joseph Young2023-02-14T11:09:38-05:002023-02-14T11:09:38-05:00State Budgethttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;c82f446e.2302Good Morning All,<br><br>I hope you all have contacted your State Senator and representative<br>regarding the GeoLibrary Budget proposed on A29 and A30 of the budget.<br>This was in the BDN this morning:<br>" Democrats are driving the bus on this budget. *If they pass one alone,<br>they would have to do so by the end of March.* If minority Republicans stay<br>attached to the deal, they should be able to win some notable concessions<br>and a tax cut looks like it is one possibility<br><https://bangordailynews.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a629a44de37af801f63b7384a&id=5357b9fe78&e=9826b99e47><br>. [...]Joseph Young2023-02-09T14:37:36-05:002023-02-09T14:37:36-05:00Clarification Budget Line Itemshttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;a3784019.2302Good afternoon All,<br>It was pointed out to me that there are actually three line items in the<br>budget we should be aware of.<br><br>The two I mentioned yesterday were specifically meant for Geolibray<br>support. pages A29 and A30.<br><br>Another data acquisition line item is on page A22 and noted as being for<br>LiDAR on State agency directed projects. This line item would not be under<br>GeoLibrary control. [...]Kiedrowski, Claire2023-02-09T18:40:59+00:002023-02-09T18:40:59+00:00GeoLibrary Board Meeting Invitation: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 10 AMhttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;2c162bf3.2302All,<br><br>We will be using Teams Meeting software for our online GeoLibrary Board Meeting on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 10 AM. All interested parties are welcome to attend. You can participate by joining the meeting online or just by dialing in. Agenda is below. This month we will have guest speaker Andrew Fox, Senior Project Manager, Timmons Group<http://www.timmonsgis.com>, who will discuss "Messaging Update on the Strategic Plan"; other topics include the GeoLibrary budget request to the legislature; and status of geospatial projects. Please join us! [...] Joseph Young2023-02-08T17:17:36-05:002023-02-08T17:17:36-05:00GeoLibrary Budgethttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;278e62c3.2302Good Evening Fellow GIS'ers,<br><br>For the first time that I can remember the GeoLibrary is being included in<br>a budget ask that extends to creating two new positions and a $500,000<br>annual appropriation for acquiring spatial data!<br><br>*It is of critical importance that all of you on this listserv contact the<br>Governor, your State Senator and Representative to explain why this matters<br>to you.* [...]Emily Pettit2023-02-06T15:35:38-05:002023-02-06T15:35:38-05:00Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Monthly Updatehttps://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=GEOLIBRARY-L;de622c73.2302Hello Maine GeoLibrary Data Catalog Consumers,<br><br>The following changes have occurred to the Maine GeoLibrary data holdings in the past month:<br><br>Added to the Catalog:<br>None<br><br>Updated:<br>-Maine E911 Addresses Feature<br>-Maine E911 Roads Feature<br>-Maine E911 Addresses, Roads, Structure and PSAP FGDB<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns Feature<br>-Maine Parcels Organized Towns FGDB<br><br>Deprecated:<br>None<br><br>Reminders:<br>None<br><br>The next scheduled maintenance Sunday is February 19, 2023.<br><br>Thank you for your support of the Maine GeoLibrary and its projects.<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br>Emily Pettit<br>GIS Systems Analyst<br>Maine Office of GIS<br>GeolibraryBoard.OIT@maine.gov<br>https://www.maine.gov/megis/