Government Transparency and Performance Management Enabled by GIS
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Presentation on role of Geospatial data in Transparency and Performance Management. By Cy Smith and Ed Arabas of oregon.
Transcript of Government Transparency and Performance Management Enabled by GIS
NATIONAL STATES GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION COUNCIL
2105 Laurel Bush Rd. Bel Air, MD 21015 443-640-1075 www.nsgic.org
Government Transparency and Performance Management Enabled by GIS
Cy Smith & Ed ArabasState of Oregon
A Different Kind of Climate Change….
Mash ups
Citizen Expectations
Web 2.0
NavigationSystems
Map services
Stimulus
Account-ability
Place-based
NewMedia
New leadership
…….Is creating Opportunities for GIS to make a difference
Dynamic basemaps
Ideas
Collabor-ation
WebGISEconomy
Jobs
Performancemetrics
Consumermaps
New Leadership - New Vision
New Expectations: Transparency Open Government Accountability Performance Management Information Access Citizen Engagement
Obama’s Bold New Vision for e-gov “he’d like information technology to transform government”
Source: FederalTimesBy GREGG CARLSTROM November 18, 2008
Congress Passes American Recovery & Reinvestment Act
“Wouldn't it would be nice, for example, to see an overlay of unemployment data on this map showing where ARRA money is being spent to hire youth?”
Published on Computerworld Blogs (http://blogs.computerworld.com) GIS offers visual tour of where your stimulus funds are going By Robert L. Mitchell
Even Bloggers are talking about Stimulus maps
Observations Open Government is more than “Dots on a Map”
“Interactive maps—especially when variables such as patterns of economic need are included—can help convey the facts about stimulus spending in a much more compelling manner.”
-Philip Mattera, Good Jobs First
…state websites should take a look at Maryland's website, which scored the highest on the report with 80%, and start taking notes...
-Gary Bass, OMG Watch
Expectations are very different – Maps GIS are assumed Transparency is not enough – dots on a map next area of focus - defining and mapping performance
management and metricsGIS does play a Role:
• Oversight and reporting (transparency)• Analyzing and Prioritizing investments• Evaluating performance (accountability)• project management improves efficiency
Observations:
