Summer 2011 Meeting
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
Planning for the Summer 2011 Meeting
Santa Fe, NM on July 12-15, 2011.
Venue
The Meeting will utilize the following adjacent hotels in the heart of Santa Fe:
- Hotel La Fonda (Google Maps) (driving route from Albuquerque Airport)
- Inn and Spa at Loretto (Google Maps) (driving route from Albuquerque Airport)
Blocks of rooms have been reserved at these hotels for the rate of $100/night.
The Albuquerque airport (ABQ) is 65 miles from Santa Fe and offers shuttle service to the hotels via Sandia Shuttle. Santa Fe also has an airport (SAF) that is served by American Eagle airlines.
Theme Ideas
Data/Information Quality
Topics
- Data quality provided vs. data quality needed (fitness-for-purpose). Solicit and present data quality needs for climate change, air quality, disaster management
- Pixel quality vs. product quality
- Validation issues. What is Level 3 data validation? What is Level 3 data quality?
- Best practices in different communities addressing data quality, e.g., SST error budget
- Existing IQ frameworks and methodologies (Data View)
- Quality ontology
- Quality provenance
- Quality harmonization
- Interaction with QA4EO and other international entities dealing with data quality for earth observations
Breakout sessions
- IQ cluster (terminology, standardization, IQ framework, IQ4EO white paper preparetion)
- Semantic web cluster (to discuss data quality ontology)
- Air quality cluster
- Proposed updates to the Federation Bylaws
