Charting a Course into the Digital Era Guidance for NOAA's Nautical Charting Mission (1994) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix C-1: Nautical Chart and Information Survey
Appendix C-1: Nautical Chart and Information Survey
Pages 81-96
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It is necessary to prioritize the updating process and to determine the appropriate balance between updating existing charts and producing new charts, using objective criteria for making these decisions. Based on the responses to the attached questionnaire and other information-gathering activities, the Committee on Nautical Charts and Information will prepare a public report that provides guidance to NOAA on priorities for updating charts and producing new charts, and on the role of NOAA in meeting future demands for new kinds of nautical information products using advanced technologies.
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section F: Supplemental Questions on Electronic Charts All respondents are requested to review questions in section F and to respond if they have an interest in electronic data. Please feel free to attach additional comments on the subject of nautical chart and information products, and return the completed questionnaire by February 22, 1993 to: Susan G=bin' Notional RescaIch Council ME Bed 2101 Constitution Accede W~ngton' D.C 20418 phone ~334 3119 fax Io~334 3789 A
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Please check all that apply. recreational boating/fishing commercial fishing commercial piloting commercial ferry operations commercial cargo shipping oil and gas exploration/transportation other (please specify)
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cost additional information included size/format of paper product convenience of book format digital format other (please specify B5. What other nautical information products do you use?
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custom paper chart products paper charts on waterproof paper other (please specify)
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vector data sets for navigation information raster scanned data sets for navigation information custom digital data sets other (please specify)
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tug, tow, or push boat tanker small commercial fishing other (please specify) under 18 feet 19-30 feet 31-65 feet 65-300 feet over 300 feet under 500 tons 500-1500 tons 1500-10,000 tons over 10,000 tons U.S.
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Please rank all uses that apply to you, using "1~ for the most common, "2" for the second, etc. route planning route following/monitoring and position plotting avoiding hazards recording trip browse for interesting destinations other (please specify)
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real estate development surveying properties local/state coastal zone planning environmental assessment climate research fisheries research offshore minerals oceanographic research (please specify fields other (please specify)
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_ yes no E3. Recognizing that there are likely to be legal implications for the presentation of inaccurate geographic information, and assuming that NOAA certifies its base data to be accurate, is your company willing to assume liability for the accurate reproduction of the base data, overlays of additional data not sourced from NOAA, and/or any calculations based on the data?
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3.5 inch HD floppies 5.25 inch HD floppies CD-ROM 3M tape cartridge (please specify preferred format, such as QIC-40) other (please specify)
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What distribution media would you prefer for vector digital data sets? _ 3.5 inch HD floppies 5.25 inch HD floppies _ CD-ROM _ 3M tape cartridge (please specify preferred format, such as QIC-40)
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