
John Goolgasian, NGA
According to the NGA, one of the most popular sessions at the recent GEOINT 2013* (held over from 2013) conference was one which offered a total “Map of the World:”
But what is it?
Map of the World is the foundation for intelligence integration, said NGA Director Letitia A. Long in her keynote address at the four-day event.
The clue lies in this statement:
Twelve different data views will make up Map of the World and nine of them are online now, including maritime and aeronautical.
This, along with Goolgasian’s involvement, indicates that it is probably related to, or draws from, the work of the World-Wide Human Geography Database Working Group (WWHGD). I’ve written about Goolgasian on this blog before.
The WWHGD is…
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