Chantelle Verhey

Chantelle serves as the lead Research Associate for the Polar Semantics and Data Interoperability pork Package at the World Data System-International Technology Office, hosted by Ocean Networks Canada. She is currently pursuing a PhD at Carleton University, working with the Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre (GCRC). Her research focuses on advancing the concepts of Polar Semantics and applying them to Knowledge-to-Action frameworks. Chantelle holds an MSc in Environmental Management from the University of Reading. Previously, she gained valuable experience at the University of Waterloo as a Data Manager/Data Specialist for the Polar Data Catalogue. Combining her research and professional experience, she aims to enhance data interoperability within the polar scientific community through the application of semantic technologies.

Data Discovery Paradigms IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Mingfang Wu, Fotis Psomopoulos, Brigitte Mathiak, Uwe Schindler

Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker

TAB Liaison: Anupama Gururaj

RDA Interest Group Charter Name of Interest Group: Data Discovery Paradigms IG Introduction: The F.A.I.R. Principles, i.e. that data should be “Findable, Accessible, Interpretable and Reusable�...

Interest Group

ESIP/RDA Earth, Space, and Environmental Sciences IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Helen Glaves, Danie Kinkade, Shelley Stall, Pedro Luiz Pizzigatti Corrêa, Lesley Wyborn

TAB Liaison: Mingfang Wu

The Earth, space (planetary), and environmental science communities are developing, through multiple international efforts, both general and domain-specific leading practices for data, software, a...

Interest Group

FAIR Digital Object Fabric IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Xin Chen, Rainer Stotzka, Zachary Trautt, Maggie Hellström, Andreas Pfeil

TAB Liaison: Rossella Aversa

The Data Fabric IG (DFIG) identified that working with data in the many scientific labs and most probably also in other areas such as industry and governance is highly inefficient and too costly. Exce...

Interest Group

Global Open Research Commons IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Andrew Treloar, Javier Lopez Albacete, Lautaro Matas, Mikiko Tanifuji, CJ Woodford

Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker

TAB Liaison: Najla Rettberg

The coordination of data infrastructure on various levels (country, continent, discipline, sector) is on the increase. So called “Open Science Commons” or “Data commons” provide a shared virtu...

Interest Group

International Indigenous Data Sovereignty IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Stephanie Russo Carroll, Maui Hudson, Maggie Walter, Per Axelsson

Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker

TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause

The call for Indigenous data sovereignty (ID-Sov) —the right of a nation to govern the collection, ownership, and application of its own data—has grown in intensity and scope over the past five ye...

Historical Group

Research Metadata Schemas WG

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Stage: Completed

Chair(s): Mingfang Wu, Sarala Wimalaratne, Adam Shepherd, Leyla Jael Castro

TAB Liaison: Rossella Aversa

Introduction: The wide use of schema.org to add structured metadata in web pages for use by commercial search engines has attracted the attention of the data management community as a possible mecha...