State of California Launches Data Geoportal
From the California Dept. of Technology:
…the California State Geoportal officially launched December 23.
Containing data from more than 30 state departments, the Geoportal represents California’s powerful investment in this field of study, and our commitment of support.
From the FAQs
The California State Geoportal includes geographic data and applications from a multitude of California state entities. To view a listing of the participating State entities please visit: https://gis.data.ca.gov/pages/organizations. These State entities cover many topics including Water, Health, Energy, Environment, Transportation, Land Use, Boundaries, Geology, Wildlife, Education, Economy and Fire. Users can browse these topics from the homepage of the portal.
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.