Summer 2013 Meeting
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
Dates
July 9-12, 2013
Venue
Friday Center at UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Afternoon at NC Museum of Natural Sciencees (http://naturalsciences.org)
Program
Theme
- Disasters & Data/Information
- Data life cycle and disaster response
- Connecting to climate theme from winter meeting - taking data to action
- Bringing Data and Information to Action: Meeting needs on the ground in the wake of disasters and extreme weather events
Session Ideas
- Data sharing across agencies
- Sea level rise (UNC, TheSeaMonster.net), John Bruno
Known Activities/Sessions
- co-located DataONE User Working Group (July 7-8?)
- July 10 afternoon at the Museum of Natural Sciences and Specialty Venue Format Requirements (baseline)
- ISEES town hall
Action Items
- First timer follow up
- IT&I Rant & Rave on Infographics (periscopic.com)
- Possible approach: Prizes for best infographics, used to select some of museum presentations - disasters