Benjamin, Cheryl, Manager, Cartography Unit, NYS Department of Transportation, personal interview, January 10, 2001.

Brower, Robert, Chairman, Institute for Application of GIS Technology at Cayuga Community College, personal interview, April 30, 2001.

Center for Technology in Government. "Sharing the Costs, Sharing the Benefits: The NYS GIS Cooperative Project." December 1995.

CTG Prototype: http://www.ctg.albany.edu/gisny.html

Freeman, Robert, Executive Director, NYS Commission on Open Government, personal interview, December 18, 2000.

Governor's Task Force on Information Resource Management. "Technology Policy 96-18." September 1996: http://www.irm.state.ny.us/policy/tp_9618.htm

Governor's Task Force on Information Resource Management. "Technology Policy 97-6." July 1996: http://www.irm.state.ny.us/policy/tp_976.htm

Johnson, William, Director, Mapping & GIS Section, NYS Department of Transportation, personal interview, December 20, 2000.

Johnson, William. "The NYS GIS Data Sharing Cooperative: An innovative New Model for Data Sharing and Partnerships." October 1997: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/gis/coop_gis.htm

LaValle, Penny, Director, Suffolk County, Real Property Tax Service Agency, personal interview, February 12, 2001.

NYS GIS Clearinghouse: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/gis/

Oskam, Sharon, Clearinghouse Director, personal interview, December 18, 2000

Oswald, Bruce, Chairman of the NYS GIS Coordinating Body, personal interviews, July 6, 1998 and December 18, 2000.

Special Purpose Subcommittee on Geographic Information Systems. Office of Real Property Services. "Statewide GIS Coordination Plan."Prepared for the Governor's Task Force on Information Resource Management. May 1996.

Temporary Geographic Information Systems Council. "Geographic Information Systems: Key to Competitiveness. "Submitted to Governor George E.Pataki and the New York State Legislature. March 1996.

Wear, Sam, GIS Manager, Westchester County, personal interview, February 23, 2001.