INSIDE

INSIDE aims to encourage and assist in the discovery and use of geospatial information, to encourage the widespread sharing of geospatial information, to eliminate the creation of redundant data sets, and to further build a digital geospatial information inventory for Idaho through the development of applications and services... INSIDE Idaho is the geospatial data clearinghouse for the State of Idaho recognized by the Idaho Geospatial Council - Executive Committee. INSIDE Idaho serves as a data digital library, providing access to, and a context within which to use, geospatial data and information by, for, and about Idaho... I knew the idea was good, so I dragged along and tried to write grants… [eventually] the grant was approved in 1998. We got a big jump start, and that's how I began to look big and then have a bigger picture, a bigger vision… that's how it got started; we had… three quarter of a million dollars to start with for three years… [but then] all [UI Colleges] wanted a..