Job Title
Name that program
Who do you contact
Acronyms
File Extension
100

Who leads our Baltimore PSC biweekly meetings?

PSC Chief

100

Which program helps VIS edit report layouts?

Adobe InDesign

100

Who do you contact for publication posting requests?

Molly Newbrough

mnewbrough@usgs.gov

100

What does SIR stand for?

Scientific Investigations Report

100

.dox

Microsoft Word

200

Who follows the USGS Page Size Illustration Guide?

Visual Information Specialist

200

What program creates an XML?

Microsoft Word

200

Who do you contact for IT problems?

IT Support, Gwen, or Keamo 

gmhatten@usgs.gov

kcoleman@usgs.gov

200

What does PSC stand for?

Publishing Science Center

200

.ai

Adobe Illustrator

300

Who collects the data for the report?

Technician

300

VIS use ____ to edit graphs and maps?

Adobe Illustrator

300

Who do you contact for editorial review questions?

Jeff Ziegeweid or Heather Welch 

jrziege@usgs.gov

hllott@usgs.gov

300

What does DR stand for?

Data Report

300

.indd

Adobe Indesign
400

Who writes the report itself?

Author

400

What program runs the XML?

Typefi

400

Who do you contact for printing requests?

Cathy Knutson

cyknutson@usgs.gov

400

What does SPN stand for?

Science Publishing Network

400

.xlsx

Excel Workbook

500

Who follows STA8 rules?

Editor 

500

What program do authors create some of their maps in?

ArcGIS

500

Who do you contact when you need to travel for work?

Julie West

jwest@usgs.gov

500

What does XML stand for?

Extensible Markup Language
500

.pdf

Portable Document Format