Steering Committee:11-9-06 agenda

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OASIS STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA

CUNY Graduate Center, Room 9204

Thursday, November 9, 2006

10:00 am – 12:00 noon

1. Welcome & introductions – (5 minutes)

2. Planning activities since May 2006 meeting (10 minutes)

• OASISnyc wiki – what’s there, how it can be used, and future possibilities
• Subcommittee updates
  • Minutes from Sept 2006 executive committee meeting

3. Website updates & discussion (40 minutes)

• Review of new NYC mapping project and renewed vision for OASIS website
• New OASIS website features – links to the wiki, open space access data, Harbor Estuary Program search page & data, new property data
• Next steps and feedback/ideas from the committee

4. Ongoing planning activities (10 minutes)

• Discussion of proposed sustainable funding plans, including:
  • online sponsorship (see draft guidelines),
  • potential City Council support (and other city support),
  • project-based activities.

5. Partnership activities (45 minutes)

• Google Earth project: Paula Hewitt Amram, Nando Rodriguez, Veniesha DaCosta
• Living Memorials exhibit: Erika Svendsen and Lindsay Campbell
• NYC Watershed: Martina Barnes
• NYC Parks Department new interactive online maps: Peter Carlo & Jed Reinitz

6. New business (10 minutes)

• Collaborative project ideas with NYC Dept. of Environmental Protection
• CUNY/New Media Lab
• Other announcements
• Next meeting time, place