Name: Panel: Data Governance and Time: Do you have a roads layer from 2000?
Start: 2026-10-14T10:30:00-0500
End: 2026-10-14T12:00:00-0500

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Panel: Data Governance and Time: Do you have a roads layer from 2000?

Wednesday October 14, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm CDT

Walker, 4th Floor

The panelists in this session will discuss how organizations handle the volume of GIS data and applications that need to be created, maintained and archived over time. The panel brings together map librarians and GIS professionals to discuss concerns, best practices, and possible futures for organizing, documenting, and preserving spatial data for ongoing use.

Keywords: Data Governance, Libraries & Archives, Historical GIS

Panelists
Matt Gerike, PhD, GISP, Virginia 9-1-1 & Geospatial Services, North Chesterfield, VA - USA
Other panelists - TBD

Speakers

Matt Gerike, PhD, GISP

Geospatial Program Manager, Virginia 9-1-1 & Geospatial Services

Matt Gerike is Geospatial Program Manager for 9-1-1 GIS at the Virginia Geographic Information Network where he supports localities across the commonwealth. He has managed GIS offices and projects in local government, worked with state level GIS clearinghouses and data development... Read More →

Wednesday October 14, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Walker, 4th Floor

The GIS Profession

GIS-Pro 2026

Matt Gerike, PhD, GISP

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