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GSDI TWG

GSDI TWG. Meeting of the Technical Working Group, Lisbon, Portugal March 9, 2001. Meeting of the Technical Working Group, Lisbon, Portugal March 9, 2001 Agenda. Introductions Cookbook Other activities for consideration Discussion on Directions. Introduction.

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GSDI TWG

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  1. GSDI TWG Meeting of the Technical Working Group, Lisbon, Portugal March 9, 2001

  2. Meeting of the Technical Working Group, Lisbon, PortugalMarch 9, 2001Agenda • Introductions • Cookbook • Other activities for consideration • Discussion on Directions

  3. Introduction GSDI is an advocacy organisation whose goal is to encourage compatible spatial data infrastructures globally, identifying best practices, and providing a forum for the discussion of capacity-building • All participants please sign in • Describe your affiliation and interest • Background on GSDI • Goals • Conferences • GSDI Website and Secretariat

  4. Participants • Name Organisation Email Add to TWG list? • Douglas Nebert FGDC ddnebert@fgdc.gov N • Andrew Jones DEH jones.andrew@saugov.sa.gov.au N • Liz Gavin Islinkup ejogavin@hotmail.com Y (update) • Shoji Okuyama GSI Japan okuyama@gsi.go.jp N • Kazuhiko Akeno GSI japan akeno@gsi.go.jp Y • Richard Hogan USGS USA rlhogan@usgs.gov N • Rick Pearsall USGS USA rpearsall@usgs.gov N • Liping Di NASA/GMU lpd@rattler.gsfc.nasa.gov N • Antony Cooper CSIR acooper@csir.co.za Y • Martin Borrebaek Norwegian Mapping Authority Y • Julie Binder Maitra FGDC jmaitra@usgs.gov Y • Herman Varma CHS Canada varmah@maridlo-mpo.gc.ca Y • Cristina Gouveia CNIG Portugal cgouveia@cnig.pt N • Craig Macauley ANZLIC Australia macauley.craig@saugov.sa.gov.au N • Henry Kucera Holonics Data Mgt hkucera@holonics.ca Y • Jeff Stockhausen Helical Systems Ltd jstockhausen@helical.ns.ca Y • Rob Walker RW Consulting, UK robwalker@cix.co.uk Y

  5. Cookbook A ten-chapter cookbook was created in early 2000 to identify relevant standards and practices in construction of a consistent SDI • Revision, Translation • A revision to the Cookbook is needed (when?) • Interest in translation into Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese • Publication, Printing • Taylor & Francis wishes to publish a bound version

  6. GSDI-5 Conference • GSDI-5 to be held 21-24 May 2001 • Cartagena, Colombia • Sessions have been defined but there may still be some flexibility • Suggestions, discussion • Who will be there?

  7. Other activities for consideration • Workshop on catalogue implementation strategies • Catalogue Services likely as NWIP for Adelaide • Proposed July workshop in Canada/US • Proposed November meeting in Australia • Investigation into spatial data product identifiers • What form/forum should this take? Interest?

  8. Discussion on Directions • Membership, participation • TWG membership in email list • Potential for teleconferences • Ideas for future meetings and workshops • Discussion forums: metadata, catalogues, services

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