October 23, 2008 Notes
Open Discussion Session
The following notes outline the discussion among all workshop participants (Excel spreadsheet, with their project affiliation and contact info.)
Data Organization
Standards and tools for synthesis and hypothesis
- Independent variables (oceanographic…)
- Scenarios: contamination…
- Forecasting tools
- Extraction tools / sample tools…(polygon, buffer…)
Attribution / methods / metadata/ process…
- Quality control for data & metadata
- Network representation of data sources
- “hyper referenced” metadata in visualizations
- Georeferencing pubs -> aggregation of data streams
- GMD for each field project
- Deliver metadata as well as we deliver data
- Do field project have subproject with diff. metadata needs?
Prepublication sharing of data & products (authenticated access)
“staging area” collaboration before submitting to pub.
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