Central GIS functions are configured to support the use of GIS and related technology across the entire organization. Content shared in these groups should have a defined level of service and support other functional configurations of your organization.
To configure central GIS groups, complete the following steps:
- Using your administrator account, create the following groups.
Details Icon Name: Public Maps and Apps
Owner: GIS-IT Administrator Account
Icon: InitializeOrganization\Icons\PublicInformation.png
Summary: A collection of maps and apps our organization makes available to the general public.
Description: This group includes a collection of maps and apps our organization makes available to the general public.
Tags: Citizen Engagement, Maps, Apps, Customers, Citizens, Public Information
Status: Organization (Users within your organization can search for and find this group.)
Users Can Apply: Yes
Contributors: All Members
Sorted by: Title>Ascending
Details Icon Name: Tools and Add-ins
Owner: IT Application Developer Account
Icon: InitializeOrganization\Icons\ToolsAddins.png
Summary: A collection of add-ins, tools and models used by mapping technicians and GIS analysts in our organization.
Description: This group includes a collection of add-ins, tools, and models used by mapping technicians and GIS analysts in our organization.
Tags: Tools, Addins, Models, Extensions, Geoprocessing
Status: Organization (Users within your organization can search for and find this group.)
Users Can Apply: No
Contributors: Only group administrator
Sorted by: Title>Ascending
Details Icon Name: Central Services
Owner: GIS - IT Analyst Account
Icon: InitializeOrganization\Icons\CentralServices.png
Summary: An inventory of map, feature, and other services for our organization.
Description: This group contains an inventory of map, feature, and other services for our organization.
Tags: Map Services, Feature Services, Geoprocessing Services, Central Services
Status: Organization (Users within your organization can search for and find this group.)
Users Can Apply: Yes
Contributors: Only group administrator
Sorted by: Title>Ascending
Details Icon Name: Disaster Response
Owner: Publisher Account
Icon: InitializeOrganization/Icons/Disaster.png
Summary: A collection of Esri Live Feeds which may be needed during a disaster.
Description: A catalog of Esri Live Feeds which may be needed during a disaster.
During disasters, the Esri Disaster Response Program receives numerous requests for access to live disaster data. In the United States and abroad, many data sources are already freely available from agencies, but not in a readily digestible or dynamic format for Web GIS platforms. To unlock the potential of these data sets, the Aggregated Live Feed methodology is used.
Tags: Disaster, Response, Storm, Map Services, Feature Services
Status: Organization (Users within your organization can search for and find this group.)
Users Can Apply: Yes
Contributors: All Members
Sorted by: Date>Ascending
Details Icon Name: Demographic Content
Owner: Publisher Account
Icon: InitializeOrganization/Icons/esf14.png
Summary: A collection of Esri demographic data with national coverage.
Description: This group contains a collection of Esri demographic data with national coverage that can be used by an organization to learn more about the social composition of the service area.
Tags: Demographics, Map Services, Feature Services
Status: Organization (Users within your organization can search for and find this group.)
Users Can Apply: Yes
Contributors: Only group administrator
Sorted by: Title>Ascending
Details Icon Name: Land Use Content
Owner: Publisher Account
Icon: InitializeOrganization/Icons/LandUse.png
Summary: A collection of Esri land use data with national coverage.
Description: This group contains a collection Esri land use data with national coverage that can be used by an organization to learn more about the land and soil use in the service area.
Tags: Land Use, Soils, Map Services, Feature Services
Status: Organization (Users within your organization can search for and find this group.)
Users Can Apply: Yes
Contributors: Only group administrator
Sorted By: Title>Ascending