Difference between revisions of "Agclimate telecon 2014-03-04"

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Please note special time 10 am ET (for this telecon only).
Agenda:

RDA (Research Data Alliance) presentations (Johannes Keizer, UN FAO, et al.)
- Agricultural Data Interoperability IG
- Wheat Data Interoperability WG
Cluster session at ESIP Summer 2014 Meeting, Copper Mtn, CO
- Session proposal and title
- Other possible speaker(s): USDA Regional Climate Hub (Northern Plains)
Review of past and ongoing work on climate effects on agriculture

Minutes: [TB completed!]
Attendees:

RDA: Johannes Keizer, Esther Dzale Yenmo, Odile Hologne
ESIP: Arif Albayrak, Brian Wee, Carol Meyer, Chung-lin Shie, Erin Robinson, Josh Lieberman, Nancy Hoebelheinrich, Susan Heinz, Bill Teng

Johannes Keiser presented on Agricultural Data Interoperability IG
- RDA is supported by European Commission, U.S. (NSF), and Australia.
- Agricultural Data Interoperability IG should more appropriately be called Agricultural Data IG (i.e., not just interoperability).
- RDA Third Plenary Meeting is coming up in Dublin, March 26-28, 2014.
- Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition
Esther Dzale Yenmo presented on Wheat Data Interoperability WG
- Why wheat? Because it's one of the main global stable crops, and there's an existing effort, Wheat Initiative

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 ** [https://www.rd-alliance.org/rda-third-plenary-meeting.html RDA Third Plenary Meeting] is coming up in Dublin, March 26-28, 2014.
 ** [http://godan.info Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition]
 * Esther Dzale Yenmo presented on [https://www.rd-alliance.org/case-statement-wheat-data-interoperability-wg.html Wheat Data Interoperability WG]
+** Why wheat? Because it's one of the main global stable crops, and there's an existing effort, [http://www.wheatinitiative.org/ Wheat Initiative]
 [https://www.iplantcollaborative.org/ iPlant Collaborative]