Implementing DDI in the National Institute of Statistics and Geography of Mexico

1. Implementing DDI in the National Institute of Statistics and Geography of Mexico Eric Rodriguez

2. Precedents • COESME. Basic metadata of the projects. • REN. Register of all statistical projects of the federal government. • DWH. Main characteristics of statistical projects.

3. Adoption

4. The Adoption Process ENIGH: Household Income and Expenditure National Survey

5. ENIGH’s DDI documentation

6. Comparative tables

7. Supporting materials • Documentation process kit • INEGI’s Template of Metadata editor. • List of inputs for the documentation. • INEGI’s Quick reference guide for data archivists (DRAF). • INEGI’s Check list of quality • INEGI’s Documentation Program

8. Training Training materials were designed with the ENIGH’s DDI documentation. • Four Workshops paid for ADP – World Bank – OECD. • Eight Workshops with INEGI’s resources. • Six in INEGI. • Two in other federal government offices.

9. Documentation Workshop • To accelerate the documentation process, INEGI held a workshop on documentation that was financed by ADP-World Bank-OECD. • The workshop had the following results: • 20 DDI’s files • 6 published • 14 in revision

10. Difusion • INEGI website • NADA • SIMBAD • SDMX

11. INEGI website

12. NADA

13. SIMBAD SIMBAD: State and Municipal Databases System

14. SDMX

15. Benefits • To improve metadata quality. • To make metadata production efficient. • To facilitate data comparison.

16. Future plans • To elaborate DDI documentation of INEGI's projects. • To promote the adoption of the DDI in the National System of Statistical and Geographical Information. • To develop tools to take advantage of the DDI documentation.