nsf datanet partners update at rdap14

NSF DataNet Program Update

Dharma Akmon, SEADAmber E. Budden, DataONEDavid Van Riper, TerraPop

Mary Whitton, Datanet Federation ConsortiumRDAP14 March 27, 2014

NSF DataNet Program Goal

To create a set of "exemplar national and global data research infrastructure organizations (dubbed DataNet Partners) that provide unique opportunities to communities of researchers to advance science and/or engineering research and learning"

Round 1 Awards (2008)

Round 2 Awards (2011)

SEAD: Sustainable Environment-Actionable DataLightweight data services designed to meet the needs of sustainability science

• support the “long tail”• enable active and social curation• provide integrated lifecycle support for data

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SEAD Is An Active Content Repository

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SEAD Is A Tool for Community Exploration

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SEAD Is a Curation and Preservation Service

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Current SEAD Developments• First end-user workshop in early April

• Conference workshops and demos• JASM, ESA

• Interface redesign

• Refinement of research object lifecycle models and use cases

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SEAD TeamMargaret Hedstrom (PI)James Myers (co-PI)Nathan AdamsDharma AkmonGeorge AlterCarl LagozeTodd StuartMarietta Van Buhler

Praveen Kumar (co-PI)Mostafa ElagRob KooperJong LeeLuigi MariniBeth Sandore NamachchivayaBrian Sawicki

Beth Plale (co-PI)Katy BornerKavitha ChandrasekarInna KouperRobert LightRobert H. McDonald

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Keep In Touch with SEAD!Website: http://sead-data.net/

Twitter: @SEADdatanet

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SEADDataNet

Email me: Dharma Akmon, Education and Outreach dharmrae@umich.edu @dharmaakmon

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