Subtask 1-iii-8

Monitor the availability of free and easily-accessible authorized digital geographical names data as it is seen as a key driver in encouraging the use of nationally-standardized geographical names

No references to other WGs

WG GNDM

Marija Brnot, Victoria Reeh, Convenor

1. Compilation of the existing data sources
2. Check whether the data is free and easily-accessible
3. Review every year
4. Encourage more member states to provide authorized geographical names data
   1. Draft a dissemination and communication plan
      1. Articles in the Bulletin
      2. Presentation at national, regional and international conferences/workshops

• Report (at each session)
• Update of the Website (as part of UNGEGN Website): Overview with all free and easily-accessible authorized digital geographical names data)

Albania