Products and Services
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Chair: Rob Raskin, JPL, robert.g.raskin@jpl.nasa.gov
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 Oct 15, 2:30pn EDT (11:30am PDT)
- Dial: 800-508-7631
- Access Code: *1297219*
- Agenda:
- Follow-up to last month's discussion on GCMD portal to ESIP data and services
- http://gcmd.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/Home.do?Portal=esip&MetadataType=0
- http://gcmd.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/Home.do?Portal=geoss_svcs&MetadataType=1
- GCMD:
- is building the capability in the ESIP portals to automatically tag the metadata with the ESIP project so metadata records automatically appears in the portal.
- updated the portal banner and color to look like the new ESIP website.
- is only showing ESIP members when there are data or services information available from the provider.
- will present a 1 hour workshop on using GCMD metadata authoring tools and showcasing the ESIP Data and Services Portal.
- will present a poster to advertise GCMD metadata authoring tools and portals.
- will create a slide for use in the “ESIP 101” session.
- Next iteration of Committee budget request
- Winter Meeting potential activities
- How the Federation can better promote member products and services - particularly via increased DIF/SERF metadata registration
- Cloud services
- Follow-up to last month's discussion on GCMD portal to ESIP data and services
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.
Committee E-mail List
Telecon Minutes:
- P&S Monthly Oct 15, 2010
- 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
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
Metadata Clearinghouses for ESIP Products and Services
Data Standards
- ECHO Data Model
- GCMD DIF
- FGDC
- [ISO 19115]
Service Standards
Data Ontologies
Use Cases
- AQ Use Case 3: Publish, Harvest, and Query Metadata via Clearinghouse
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.
About
- Committee Chair: Rob Raskin, JPL
- Committee Vice-Chair: Tyler Stevens, GCMD
References
- ECHO - Enabling Interoperability with NASA Earth science data snd services
- AQ Use Case 3: Publish, Harvest, and Query Metadata via Clearinghouse