Products and Services
From Federation of Earth Science Information Partners
Chair: Rob Raskin, JPL, robert.g.raskin@jpl.nasa.gov
[edit] Monthly Teleconference
The Products and Services group has a regular monthly telecon on the third Friday of each month at 2:30 PM EST
The next telecon will be:
- Friday Sept 17, 2:30pn EDT (11:30am PDT)
- Dial: 800-508-7631
- Access Code: *1297219*
- Agenda:
- GCMD portal to ESIP data
- Update on Committee budget request
- Testbed progress
[edit] Testbed
The purpose of the Products and Services Testbed is to provide an environment where innovations in prototype standards, services, protocols, and best practices can be explored nd evaluated. The testbed serves as a forum for innovative collaboration across all sectors of the Federation to improve availability and access to our member products and services for mutual benefit.
[edit] Committee E-mail List
[edit] Telecon Minutes:
- P&S Monthly Mar 19, 2010
- P&S Monthly Feb 19, 2010
- P&S Monthly Dec 4, 2009
- P&S Monthly Aug 21, 2009
- ServiceExchange Meeting Jul 9, 2009
- P&S Monthly Jun 19, 2009
- P&S Monthly May 15, 2009
- P&S Monthly Apr 17, 2009
- P&S Monthly Mar 20, 2009
- P&S Monthly Feb 24, 2009
- P&S Monthly August 29, 2006
- P&S Monthly May 23, 2006
- P&S Monthly April 25, 2006
- P&S Monthly March 28, 2006
[edit] Topics of Interest
- Improving metadata compliance within ESIP Federation
- Metadata for data quality, services, and provenance
- Representation of versioning
- Peer-reviewed datasets
- Permanent dataset names, parameter names, registries, and identifiers
- Metadata harvesting and exchange and associated catalog services
- Client access to catalogs
- Service quality
- Data Quality
- Avoiding Duplicate Metadata Records
- Federation Inventory
[edit] Metadata Clearinghouses for ESIP Products and Services
[edit] Data Standards
- ECHO Data Model
- GCMD DIF
- FGDC
- [ISO 19115]
[edit] Service Standards
[edit] Data Ontologies
[edit] Use Cases
- AQ Use Case 3: Publish, Harvest, and Query Metadata via Clearinghouse
[edit] Purpose (from ESIP Bylaws)
- a. To encourage the development, use and improvement of best science practices to ensure the quality, usability, and breadth of data and resultant information, products, and services;
- b. To provide a Federation-wide forum for defining, developing and evaluating requirements for Federation Earth science products; and
- c. To provide a Federation-wide forum for defining, developing and evaluating requirements for product services and user services.
[edit] About
- Committee Chair: Rob Raskin, JPL
- Committee Vice-Chair: Tyler Stevens, GCMD
[edit] References
- ECHO - Enabling Interoperability with NASA Earth science data snd services
- AQ Use Case 3: Publish, Harvest, and Query Metadata via Clearinghouse
