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Datapages Quo Vadis?

Datapages Quo Vadis?. It’s all about maps, you see?. AAPG/Datapages. Who are we today? digital publishing program of AAPG archive upstream literature database GIS data are publications, too ongoing GIS initiative. AAPG Digital Publishing. Indispensible to the petroleum geologist

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Datapages Quo Vadis?

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  1. Datapages Quo Vadis? It’s all about maps, you see?

  2. AAPG/Datapages • Who are we today? • digital publishing program of AAPG • archive upstream literature database • GIS data are publications, too • ongoing GIS initiative

  3. AAPG Digital Publishing • Indispensible to the petroleum geologist • applied research • oil and gas analogs • new technology • rapid publication

  4. AAPG Digital Publishing • AAPG Bulletin online • Combined Publications archive database • Search and Discovery • GIS UDRIL & GIS programs

  5. AAPG Digital Publishing • AAPG Bulletin online monthly • as a members-only product • now including GIS files, audio podcasts • AAPG BulletinNet for libraries • participation in GSW • Environmental Geosciences • eventually all services will be duplicated

  6. AAPG Digital Publishing • Combined publications archive • our primary business • content driven by E&P considerations • available 24/7 in all time zones • connectivity • redundancy • much “gray” literature • local and regional pubs • field trip guides as a source for data

  7. AAPG Digital Publishing • Pay Per View alternative to a full archive database subscription • the complete database is here • discounts for bulk pricing

  8. AAPG Digital Publications • Search and Discovery.net • rapid • public access (no fee) • incl. Google, etc • all AAPG meeting paper abstracts • conference videos • original papers as well as reprinted

  9. AAPG Digital Publishing • What consitutes a publication? • OK, we know about books, journals, articles, and abstracts … • What about databases? • data georeferenced to lat/long • composited from multiple studies (data mining) • What about single maps? • a map is a graphic expression of much data

  10. AAPG Quo Vadis? • Upstream archives database? • New collections all the time • Indonesia Petroleum Association (2006) • Kansas, Tulsa geological societies (2006) • Trinidad & Tobago, Pacific basin (2007) • Russian o&g translations (2007) • Third-party cross-linking • GeoRef, Google Scholar, Petroleum Abstracts • Third-party sales representation

  11. AAPG Quo Vadis? • GIS UDRIL and the GIS pipeline • industry-sponsored project • Upstream Digital Reference Information Library • a mountain of georeferenced data • available in 2006-2009 • non-sponsoring companies • university subscriptions • single products available under 5-year plan

  12. AAPG Quo Vadis? • AAPG’s GIS Initiative • special Spatial Editor now • GIS committee driven • pilot projects immediately available • E&P priorities • E&P funded (money AND data) • mission for technology transfer • small independents need GIS to compete • training and publications

  13. AAPG Quo Vadis? • Spatial (graphic) searching launching now • allows comprehensive search without knowing topics • allows simultaneous search of text documents with GIS, other media, etc. • eventual integration of vendor data (proprietary), and government (public) data in the same search

  14. Next Generation?

  15. Q & A?

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