Documentation December Telecon [1]
Submitted by Krbm on Mon, 2013-12-16 12:37- Winter meeting topics
- AGSU feedback/insights
1) Winter 2014 meeting
· Metadata Augmentations (Habermann) is scheduled for Wednesday 2pm to 3:30 (New Hampshire Rm)
· Documentation (Armstrong) (name is actuall Granule Discovery and Services) – is scheduled for Wednesday 4 – 5:30 (New Hampshire Rm)
· Ed has 3 talks lined up
1. NOAA – NODC
2. NASA – Godard (?Chris Linus)
3. NASA – JPL (Ed or other)
· Walt might also add a talk about granule aggregation
· That would mean 4 – 20 min talks
· Need to add session to discuss the strategic plan
· Want to add this on Friday after lunch (1:30 – 3pm)
· Several other talks relevant/related to Documentation Cluster – Ted is going to talk to the organizers of these sessions
2) AGSU update/feedback
· Mike – what should organization pay attention to for the future?
· Ted – Data stewardship
· Metadata discovery of open data is a hot topic at the ESIP meeting
· Need to focus beyond discovery (possible strategic plan item)
· Ed – we still need practical examples and tools for data discovery – this is a relevant topic for users and provides
· Anna – discovery is not working
· Walt – ex. Require providers to give detailed metadata, which isn’t happening
· How we store data is changing – ‘webification’ changes the game
· Ted – only ECHO is trying
· GSIC – Global Space based Inter-calibration System (http://gsics.wmo.int/ [7])
· Find overlap between spatial and temporal satellite data for calibration
· Topics that we could incorporate into strategic plan
· Spatial search
· Webification
· Aggregation
· Walt – language descripting what was applied to a “dataset” – metadata of what happened… this could also be a topic for the plan
Ted will be emailing organizers of session for the winter meeting that are related to Documentation
Steven Aulenbach, Edward Armstrong, Ted Habermann, Mike McCann, Walt Baskin, Kelly Monteleone, Anna Milan