FGDC Standards Reference Model

defines the expectations of FGDC standards, describes different types of geospatial standards, and documents the FGDC standards process.

FGDC standards directives

• Directive 1, FGDC Standards Process
• Directive 2, Standards Working Group Review Guidelines
• • Directive 2a, SWG Review Process
  • Directive 2b, SWG Review Criteria/Checklist
  • Directive 2c, SWG Guidelines for Conducting a Standards Review
  • Directive 2d, SWG Review Guidelines: Review Comment Template
• Directive 3, Public Review Process
• Directive 4, Guide to Completing a Standards Proposal
• Directive 5, Standards Working Group Membership Policy
• Directive 6, Formatting FGDC Standards Documents
• Directive 7, Standards Development Approaches - TBD
• Directive 8, Printing and Distribution of FGDC Standards
• Directive 9, Maintenance of Standards
• Directive 10, Conformance
• Directive 11, Implementation Requirements - TBD
• Directive 12, Standards/Guidelines/Policy - Definitions
• Directive 13, Year 2000 (Y2K) Compliance

FGDC Standards Process Review Survey