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Portable Instrumentation Report: Enhancing Data Access and Uniformity

Detailed report from WG.V meetings highlighting key areas of interest, demonstration projects, and future possibilities, focusing on promoting open data access, maintaining equipment inventory and metadata archive, and developing links to OBS pools. The report also includes information on the PASSCAL application development and endorsement of open data sharing practices.

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Portable Instrumentation Report: Enhancing Data Access and Uniformity

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  1. FDSN WG VPortable InstrumentationReportto FSDN Plenary at IASPEI 2009Cape Town, SA

  2. WG V Meetings to date • IASPEI, Santiago, 2005 • EGU, Vienna, 2006 • IUGG, Perugia, 2007 • IASPEI, South Africa, 2009

  3. WG V Areas of interest • Promote use of uniform data archive formats and access methods • Promote open access to data after exclusive use period • Maintain inventory of available equipment • Maintain archive of metadata • Establish links to OBS pools

  4. Demonstration Project As a result of the previous meeting PASSCAL developed an application to map the location future experiments to make it possible for investigators to learn what others may be planning in the same area. The beta version of the application was demonstrated and the group voted to continue the development and to implement it as soon as possible

  5. Google Map capability

  6. Project details available via tabs: dates; PI; Sponsor

  7. Year-specific selection of projects

  8. All groups present endorssed the concept that all portable data should be open to everyone after a period of 2 or 3 years. The members will also work to get older data sets archived where possible.

  9. Future Possibilities • OBS Instrumentation • Links to OBS pools on FDSN websitewithcontactdetails • Encourageadoption of projectdatabasemappingtool • Best Practice • To share bestpracticeforfieldmethods: • NMSOP practiceequivalentformobileinstrumentation? • Provide links to pool procedures • Active Source • Encourage similar procedurestopassive

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