Current plans for data DOIs, citations and data discovery

From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)

Discovery Cluster Meeting Announcement

August 21, 2025, 3PM EDT

Description:

This month the discovery cluster is speaking with Jitu Kumar of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory to learn about an international system to catalog climate data, the Earth System Grid Federation (ESGF, https://esgf-metagrid.cloud.dkrz.de/search).  This catalog includes climate products that are cited in governmental white papers and scholarly literature.  One of the functions of ESGF is to generate data citation pages, which could serve as a discovery tool to disseminate related research outputs.  This discussion will identify unique considerations for the management of model output, as well as general considerations to enhance Usage Based Discovery.

Meeting Agenda:

Introduction - 5 min

Presentation: Current plans for data DOIs, citations and data discovery. Jitu Kumar, Ph.D. , Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 30 min

Discussion - 20 min

Other business (as needed) - 5 min

File:Kumar ESGF2-US ESIPDiscoveryCluster 20250821.pdf

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