Integrated geospatial infrastructure and spatial data infrastructure (SDI) are inherently multiorganizational.
Success for these GIS collaboratives requires a holistic approach that involves leadership, vision, data stewardship, and representative organization structure. It requires establishing a geospatial strategy, policy and practices, and reporting progress on key performance indicators (KPIs). Experience from SDI around the world shows that there are a few key components needed for modern SDI to thrive. The following resources and good practices will help you on your journey.