Community Presence - October 2007
John Graybeal attended NASA's Earth Sciences Data Systems Working Group meeting in October. // At the NASA Earth Sciences Data Systems Working Group meeting, several relationships between IOOS, NASA ESDS, and MMI activities and interests were identified and explored. // Chris Higgins discussed possible alignments between the EDINA project and MBARI.
In addition to the abstracts to AGU mentioned last month, additional abstracts have gone to Ocean Sciences 2008 (including a proposed science metadata training), and an Ocean Biodiversity Informatics conference.
John Graybeal spoke at NASA's Earth Sciences Data Systems Working Group meeting, which included a focus on oceanographic metadata standards. Several relationships between IOOS, NASA ESDS, and MMI interests were identified and explored.
Chris Higgins of Edinburgh University Data Library and EDINA, who recently was funded on a metadata-related project that mentioned MMI, visited MBARI and discussed possible collaborations.
Posted December 5th, 2007 by graybeal