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Bonanza Creek LTER Information Management 2013. Information Management at BNZ. BNZ Information Management Team. Scenarios Network for Alaska & Arctic Planning. PI & Co-PI’s. Office of Information Technology. BNZ Leadership Team. University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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BNZ Information Management Team Scenarios Network for Alaska & Arctic Planning PI & Co-PI’s Office of Information Technology BNZ Leadership Team University of Alaska Fairbanks Arctic Region Supercomputing Center BNZ Staff Senior Investigators Information Manager Institute of Arctic Biology Other Research Labs Research Aide Site Manager Data Technician BNZ Temporary Staff Field Technician Information Management Committee LTER Network LTER Network Office US Forest Service Programmer Network Information System Developers IMC Working Groups
BNZ IM – Current Server Structure • Database Server • Web Server • File Share • Sensor Network Administration • GIS & Spatial Data Server SNAP Administration Backups UAF-OIT Administration Backups BNZ Administration Backups IAB Programming Communication ARSC Backups
Ecological Data Users Bonanza Creek LTER Data Data Flow BNZ Information Management System Non-LTER Data Repositories Data Engines LTER Network Information System Human Resources
Data • Data Products • Catalog, graphing and mapping interfaces • Data co-operatives • Core Data • 21% of BNZ Data Packages • 31% of BNZ Data Entities • Data Quality Assurances • Manual and programmatic review
Metadata • What are METADATA? • Information about data • Critical for data usage • Metadata Management • Stored in relational database • Discoverable via web services • Exchanged via EML format • LTER Metadata Compliance • Metadata Content Audit • Metadata production improvements DATA
Information ManagementPolicies and Data Usage • Policies • Data Availability • Open metadata access • Core data available within 2 years • Tracking • Site level data access is tracked via Webalizer software • Network level data access is tracked using the LTER Network Data Access Server (DAS)
Information Management Accomplishments • Data Availability • Increased data availability • Improve Metadata Quality • NIS Development and Participation • Metadata training and tools for data submission • Sensor Network Management & Streaming Data • Implementation of VDV • SensorNIS • Improved web content, features and searchability • Mapping and Spatial Data Accomplishments • LTER Interactive Cartographic Almanac • ArcGIS Server Upgrade • Spatial Metadata Improvements • GeoNIS