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  • Please join the ASPRS LAS Working Group (LWG) for an IN-PERSON meeting at GeoWeek on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. We will review the changes implemented in LAS 1.5 and LAS 1.4 Revision 16, present implementation ...

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    Posted by: Mr. Matthew S. Bethel, GISP, 12-20-2025 04:42 PM
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    APSRS would like to start a repository of sample LAS and LAZ 1.5 files for testing purposes. Please load your LAS and LAZ 1.5 files in this directory for community testing. Thank you, Matt Bethel ...

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      Review of the ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Geospatial Data

      Feb 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)
      Please join us as Dr. Srini Dharmapuri reviews the recent ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Geospatial Data. Dr. Dharmapuri's presentation will focus on understanding new elements, updates and changes from the earlier 2014 standard. Bio: Dr. Srini Dharmapuri, CP, CMS, PMP, is the VP/Chief Scientist at Sanborn Map Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dharmapuri holds Master of Science (Physics), Master of Technology (Remote Sensing), and Doctorate (Satellite Photogrammetry) degrees, with over 30 years of extensive experience in the Geospatial Industry, including expertise in lidar, Photogrammetry, GIS, and UAS. Dr. Dharmapuri supports various technology initiatives Sanborn is currently undertaking as a resident scientist and will also support Sanborn's Technology Management, Program Management, and Business Development efforts. He has worked in both the private and public sectors, as well as internationally. In addition to his educational achievements, Dr. Dharmapuri is an ASPRS Certified Photogrammetrist, a Certified Mapping Scientist—Lidar, a licensed Photogrammetric Surveyor in South Carolina and Virginia, and a Certified GIS Professional and a Project Management Professional. Dr. Dharmapuri has been actively involved with ASPRS and ASPRS-EGLR for more than 2 decades. 2008 NCASPRS -President 2012-2014: ASPRS EGLR Regional Director 2014-2016: ASPRS EGLR National Director 2017: ASPRS EGLR Vice President 2018: ASPRS EGLR President 2020-2222: ASPRS PDAD Assistant Director 2022-2024: ASPRS PDAD Director 2025: Digital Twin Working Coordinator 2026: Selected as ASPRS Fellow https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86194290480?pwd=yjWg62GtW7OJ3GQP95v8ZdAuE9CuBt.1

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      LAS Working Group - February 2026 HYBRID Meeting

      Feb 17, 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM (MT)
      Please join the ASPRS LAS Working Group (LWG) for an IN-PERSON meeting at GeoWeek on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. We will review the changes implemented in LAS 1.5 and LAS 1.4 Revision 16, present implementation examples for LAS 1.5, and provide support for companies interested in adding LAS 1.5 to their software and product offerings. The meeting will take place at 3:30-4:30pm Mountain Time, in room Bluebird 2E, in the ASPRS wing of the Denver Convention Center. A virtual join option is available and usually works quite well. This meeting takes place on a TUESDAY, slightly off from our usual meeting cadence, and replaces the usual virtual meeting on the third Thursday. The official ASPRS committee schedule is available here . More info on the LAS specification here: LAS ASPRS

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