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| What is maps.utah.gov? |
The maps.utah.gov website is an statewide index of maps available online, listing
map titles, descriptions, and links to traditional & interactive map sites
pertaining to the State of Utah.
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| Who maintains this site? |
This site is maintained by the staff of the Utah Automated Geographic Reference
Center (AGRC). The database of map links that are shown on maps.utah.gov are
updated on a weekly basis.
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| How does the site work? |
The site was constructed using shareware php web technology and a mySQL database.
Edits to the database are reflected in real time on the php-generated web pages.
The site was conceptualized by AGRC together with programming, graphic design,
and hosting from the Division of Information Technology Services' Application
and Web Development Group. For more information, email
ITS
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| How can a map be submitted for inclusion on the maps.utah.gov site? |
The maps.utah.gov site exists to provide the public with a catalog of online
maps created by government agencies and others that contain information pertaining
to areas of Utah. Map submissions must be content neutral, suitable for a public
audience, and devoid of banner ads and commercial references.
Email us
with the following information if you would like to add your agency's map site
to our map index and database:
- a map title (50 char max),
- suggested map description (100 char),
- the URL address for the site,
- hosting agency
- contact information for the map site (name, organization, address, phone, email)
-- this will not be part of the site content
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| What geographic features can maps be classified by? |
At present, maps are classified by the smallest geographic area that contains
the content depicted, starting with Utah counties, regions (e.g. Wasatch Front,
Four Corners, etc), statewide, and finally national.
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| How can I contact AGRC for more information about maps.utah.gov or
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)? |
Click here
. This will open the AGRC contacts web page
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