4th Session of the JCOMM/IODE Expert Team on Data Management Practices

23 - 26 June 2014,

UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE
Wandelaarkaai 7 - Pakhuis 61

B-8400 Oostende
Belgium

Annotated Agenda

1.1 Monday, 23 June - Opening of the Session
1.10 Task Team for Metadata - Progress report for 2012 - 2014 (Donald Collins)
1.11 Discussions
1.2 Adoption of the agenda
1.3 Working and practical arrangements
1.4 ETDMP overall progress report for 2012 - 2014 (Sergey Belov)
1.5 Task Team for ODS - Progress report for 2012 - 2014 (Yutaka Michida)
1.6 Discussions (key issues, focus subjects, priorities, etc.)
1.7 Task Team for the IODE ODP - Progress report for 2012 - 2014 (Tobias Spears)
1.8 Discussions
1.9 Partnership Centre for IODE ODP report (Sergey Belov)
2.1 Tuesday, 24 June - Ocean Data Standards and Best Practices Project (ODSBP) outlook. (Strategic plan, candidates and liaison with relevant communities (ODIP, ICSU WDS, GEO/GEOSS, ICES, etc.)) (Yutaka Michida)
2.2 Discussions
2.3 Ocean Data Portal outlook (Strategic plan, ODP nodes expansion, survey on ODP technology and direction, ODP node certification and processes, perspective focus regions) (Tobias Spears)
2.4 Partnership Centre for IODE ODP – the way forward (Sergey Belov)
2.5 Discussions
2.6 Metadata outlook. (ISO 19139, netCDF, SKOS, DOI and vocabs) (Don Collins)
2.7 Established collaboration with other programmes, projects and initiatives. (ODIP, RDA, others) (Yutaka Michida, Tobias Spears, Donald Collins)
2.8 Status of ODP interoperability arrangements. (SeaDataNet, WIS, EuroGOOS, EMODnet, etc.) (Sergey Belov)
2.8.2 Discussions
3.1 Wednesday, 25 June - SeaDataNet (overview and way to collaboration with IODE/ODP) (Peter Thijsse)
3.2 EuroGOOS and EMODnet Physics (overview and way to collaboration with IODE/ODP) (Antonio Novellino/ Patrick Gorringe)
3.3 Demonstration of the ODP portal and website (Sergey Belov)
3.4 Discussion on bridging with IODE via Ocean Data Portal and way forward connecting, in particular, European data to the ODP
3.5 Prospective 2015 (short-term plan to establish two-way data connection with SeaDataNet, EMODnet and EuroGOOS)
3.6 Interoperability model – metadata, standards and interfaces (Tobias Spears, Sergey Belov)
3.7 Discussions
4.1 Thursday, 26 June - Work plan for next inter-sessional period – priorities (Sergey Belov)
4.2 Task Team for ODS. Work plan for next inter-sessional period (Yutaka Michida)
4.3 Task Team for ODP. Work plan for next inter-sessional period (Tobias Spears)
4.4 Task Team for Metadata. Work plan for next inter-sessional period (Donald Collins)
4.5 Other business
4.6 Date and place of next session
4.7 Closing of the session