Maps for HTML Community Group - Response to Request For Information on Arctic SDI

Dear Sirs,

Please find attached a response to your Request For Information from the Maps for HTML Community Group.

It describes what can be viewed as great opportunities for your initiative to leverage the simplicity and scale of the Web for the benefit of the Arctic communities and citizens.

We hope that you will find some commonalities between your initiative and the objectives of our group.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email the group at public-maps4html@w3.org .

Sincerely,

Peter Rushforth

Technology Advisor
Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation / Earth Sciences Sector
Natural Resources Canada / Government of Canada
peter.rushforth@canada.ca / Tel: 613-759-7915

Conseiller technique
Centre canadien de cartographie et d'observation de la Terre / Secteur des sciences de la Terre
Ressources naturelles Canada / Gouvernement du Canada
peter.rushforth@canada.ca / Tél: 613-759-7915