1100-1230 and 1400-1530 on Friday 28 March
PID Interest Group session: Enabling data connections
Chairs:
Co-Chairs: Tobias Weigel (weigel@dkrz.de), Laurel Haak
(l.haak@orcid.org), Adrian Burton (adrian.burton@ands.org.au)
Description:
The PID IG aims to coordinate persistent identifier (PID) activities
across the RDA community and Working Groups, establish Working Groups
for specific topics as needed, and monitor longer-term activities. In
the PID IG session, we will take stock of existing PID initiatives and
interests, identify technological and interoperability gaps, gather
ideas for possible Working Groups, and prioritize their formation.
Agenda:
Morning slot (11:00-12:30)
- Overview: state and scope of the IG, formation, TAB feedback
- Introduce participants and stakeholders
- Q&A on IG scope
- Brief report on survey results
- Plenary discussion on emerging PID topics brought to the group so far
- Identifiation of key focus areas, create consensus on priority areas
Afternoon slot (14:00-15:30)
- Present and discuss WG formation process, important practicalities and success factors (dedicated people/chairs, ROI, clear singular target, pragmatic outcome)
- Suggestions for possible WG scopes based on important points of departure
- General discussion and next steps
Additional reading material:
- PID IG scope document
- http://wiki.esipfed.org/index.php/Interagency_Data_Stewardship/Identifiers
- Duerr et al. (2011), "On the utility of identification schemes for digital earth science data: an assessment and recommendations", Earth Science Informatics. doi:10.1007/s12145-011-0083-6
- Current working documents of the RDA Data Foundation and Terminology WG
- DONA model papers, ITU-T X.1255
- 4797 reads