2006 GIT Enterprise Architecture Initiative

Recent Developments

Phase II - GIT Portal Draft Design Document available for Comment & Review
Phase II - GIT Portal RFI Document Published (June 28, 2006)
Phase II - Chartered by ISB Committees on GIT and EAC (February, 2006
Phase I - Information Services Board endorses GIT EA Conceptual Architecture (January 12, 2006)

GIT EA Documents

Approved GIT EA Conceptual Architecture

GIT Portal Draft Design Document - Comment and Review Period open through July 14, 2006

GIT Portal RFI - Released 6/28, Intend to Respond due by 7/10, Responses due July 14, 2006

Responses to Vendor Questions Released 7/7

Please send your comments to wagic@dis.wa.gov

What is the GIT Enterprise Architecture Initiative?

The GIT Enterprise Architecture (EA) Initiative is creating a decision making framework for identifying the GIT components that state agencies want to manage and fund as state enterprise assets. The GIT EA is a domain of the Information Services Board EA Program.

What are GIT EA Objectives?

Facilitate a single enterprise view of GIT data for policy makers, business partners and citizens.
Increase state agencies' capacity to fully support informed public policy and decision making and,
Help resolve environmental, transportation, public safety and other complex multi-jurisdictional problems.
Address multiple objectives of the 2005 ISB/GIT Strategic Plan

Who is sponsoring the initiative and how is it be governed?

Jointly sponsored and governed by ISB Committees on GIT and Enterprise Architecture
Based on principle-driven decision making processes
Shaped by significant trends in government and technology

Who is working on the initiative ?

----------------------------------------- GIT EA Documenter Team -----------------------------------------

(* denotes team architects)
George Spencer, * DOT - GIS Manager	Marty Parson, * DOR – GIS Lead	Allen Jakobitz, Military Department – GIS Analyst
Joy Paulus, * IAC – Salmon & Watershed Information Management	Jeff Holm, * DIS - ISB Staff	John Tooley, ECY – GIS Manager
Tim Young, * WDFW – GIS Manager	Dave Wischer, DNR - GIS Manager	Craig Erickson, DOH – GIS Lead

Please send your comments to wagic@dis.wa.gov