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Data SetMetadata. GCMD. MercurySupplementalMetadata. HarvestedWeb pages(Can be linkedto data sets). Mercury. ServiceMetadata. Federation Interactive Network for Discovery (FIND) Overview. FIND combines the capabilities of two search systems (the Global Change Master Directory and Mercury). It provides users with a rich set of options to locate ESIP Federation data, services, and information. FIND is accessible from the Federation Home Page..
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1. NASA Global Change Master Directory Federation Interactive Network for Discovery Federation of Earth Science Information Partners
January 5 - 7, 2004
Orlando, FL
Gene Major (major@gcmd.nasa.gov)
3. FIND GCMD Features
4. Locating a Federation Dataset through the GCMD FIND
5. Federation of Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) GCMD population of ESIP products and services (11/30/03)
ESIP Type 1: 2723 DIFs 77 SERFs
ESIP Type 2: 1065 DIFs 30 SERFs
ESIP Type 3: 19 DIFs 43 SERFs
Total: 3807 DIFs 150 SERFs
% of GCMD 27.3% 18.7%
holdings
7. Federation Dataset Distribution by Topic
9. Locating Federation Earth Science Services through the GCMD
10. Number of ESIP Earth Science Services Descriptions (SERFs)
11. Distribution of ESIP Earth Science Services by Topic
12. Total SERFs In GCMD
14. Current Metadata Authoring Tools DIFBuilder
Web-based, user-friendly tools for describing Earth science data sets
Requires only 6 fields
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/difbuilder/difbuilder/
15. Federation DIF Authoring Tool for Creating Data Set Metadata
16. Current Metadata Authoring Tools SERFBuilder
Web-based, user friendly tool for describing Earth science
Services
Requires only 7 fields
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/serfbuilder/serfbuilder
17. SERF Authoring Tool to Create Services Metadata
18. DIF display where user clicks on update tab, which brings up DIFbuilder to update the DIF.DIF display where user clicks on update tab, which brings up DIFbuilder to update the DIF.
20. Open API
26. New GCMD XML Authoring Tool for ISO 19115 Object-oriented design - allowing code reuse.
Java/Jython implementation - offering platform independence and maintenance reduction.
XML support - promoting extensibility and standardized information exchange.
Multiple versions - supporting diverse users and environments through both Web and stand-alone applications.
MD8 Integration - providing additional functionality through distributed database operations.
Multi-document support - increasing flexibility and permitting the building of any type of document (DIF, SERF, FGDC, ANZLIC, ISO, etc.)
Customization capabilities - strengthening integration with portals.
Stand-alone or new Web-based tool.
27. Sample screens
Main Page: Overview showing fields “checklist”.
28. Sample screens
Field Using SearchableTable Widget: Widget for use with fields whose values have both a controlled and uncontrolled portion.
32. Federation Interactive Network for Discovery Important GCMD URLs
ESIP FIND Data Search Page:
http://esipfed.org/intercom/index.html
GCMD ESIP Free-text Search Page:
http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/Data/portals/esip/freetext/ft_search.html
GCMD ESIP Portal Page:
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/Data/portals/esip/index.html
GCMD Earth Science Tools, Analytical Resources and Services:
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/services/
GCMD ESIP Metadata Authoring tool (ESIP DIFBuilder):
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/esipbuilder/difbuilder
GCMD Services Metadata Authoring Tool (SERFBuilder):
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/serfbuilder/serfbuilder
33. Need Help?Have Questions? Data Set Descriptions (DIFs):
Gene Major 301-867-2088
major@gcmd.nasa.gov
Service Descriptions (SERFs):
Heather Weir 301-867-2083
hweir@gcmd.nasa.gov