GoMOOS/EPSCoR Data Management Workshop
Information Network:
Integrating Regional Associations with the National System
Workshop was held June 11-13, 2003
Portland, Maine
Goals:
- Introduce DMAC, the Ocean.US Data Management and Communications plan (www.dmac.ocean.us) to regional associations and federal partners, to better understand its implications for these organizations.
- Identify "stumbling blocks" and identify solutions for achieving the vision for DMAC.
Identify next steps/actions to be taken by regional associations, agencies, Ocean.US, DMAC, and others. - Identify linkages between IOOS and the US Commission on Ocean Policy.
Sponsors: GoMOOS, Maine's NSF EPSCoR Program, Ocean.US and NOAA's Coastal Services Center
Workshop Report
Final workshop report is now available click here to download (850K PDF)
DMAC Plan
Latest draft (September 30, 2003) of the DMAC Plan available here
Workshop Presentations
Developing the Vision of IOOS and the Role of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
(187K PDF)
Dr. Frank Muller-Karger, University of South Florida & Commissioner
on the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
Planning for an Integrated Ocean Observing System
(69.6MB Power Point Presentation)
Dr. Eric Lindstrom, Director, Ocean.US
The Regional Perspective Information Networks: "Lessons Learned"
(1.0MB Power Point Presentation)
Philip Bogden, GoMOOS
Connecting GEM to the NAtion: What a Regional Observing System needs from IOOS Data Management and Communications
(1.7MB Power Point Presentation)
Phil Mundy, Alaska's GEM Program
The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Plan for Data Management and Communications (DMAC)
(0.8MB Power Point Presentation)
Steve Hankin, NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Lab and DMAC Committee Chair
Workshop Information
