EARTHCUBE: COMMUNITY-DRIVEN CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES

End-user Workshop: Science-Driven Cyberinfrastructure Needs in Solar Terrestrial Research

AUGUST 14, 2014

1. Intro to the Test Enterprise Governance Project

2. Priorities and next steps for the Governance demo

3. How the ST community can help drive EarthCube

EARTHCUBE TEST ENTERPRISE GOVERNANCE PROJECT

2-year award: September 2013 – September 2015

Facilitates coordination of stakeholders across EarthCube

Organizes and tests a Demonstration Governance

Assembly Workshops

– governance

ideas,

testing

Crowdsource governance concepts

Synthesize charter

, recommend to

NSF

Establish Organizational Structure

Facilitate convergence on EarthCube architecture

Evaluate results: basis for long term organization

Governance timeline – Year 2 (2014-15)

Organizational timeline – Year 1 (2013-14)

Demo Governance Framework

Next Phase

So, how do we bring your tools, standards, and skills into EarthCube?

TAKING A ROLE IN DEMONSTRATION GOVERNANCE

Special Interest Groups

Leadership Council

Liaison Team

Tech. Standing

Committee

Council of Data Facilities

EngagementTeam

Science Standing

Committee

Working Groups

Leadership Council

Tech. Standing

Committee

Science Standing

Committee

Sets scope/Vision for EarthCube

Maintains connection between scientific process and technology function

Cross Membership with TAC

Convergence on an ongoing EarthCube Architecture (in coordination with Science & CDF)

PRIORITIES

Liaison Team

Council of Data Facilities

EngagementTeam

Coordinate among new and existing geoscience data facilities

Partner with external efforts: National/International/Consortia Collaboration

Disseminate, engage, connect, partner across the broad EarthCube community

Promote Science Success Stories

PRIORITIES

Created in response to a pressing issue, opportunity, activity, or deliverable related to EarthCube’s goals.

Initiated by any person or group

Eligible for some resources

Focus on any topic relevant to EarthCube

No formal review/approval process

Web hosting

PRIORITIES

Special

Interest

Groups

Working Groups

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

Volunteer for Committees and Teams: http://workspace.earthcube.org/solar-terrestrial-end-user-workshop

Sign up for the EC Workspace: http://workspace.earthcube.org

Sprint 2January: • Testing agile

processFeb to June: • Developing

architecture framework

Sprint 1July: • Initial charter

submissionAugust: • First organizational

meetingsSept – Dec: • Working meetings

Callfor

Participation

Jan: Check

& Adjus

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June: Check

& Adjus

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DEMO GOVERNANCE: IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

Attend Monthly Virtual Meeting 1-3 Hours Per Month (General

Members) 2-3 Hours Per Month

(Leadership)

3-4 members of each team will attend the “Check and Adjust” Meeting in late January 2015

EXPECTATIONS FOR COMMITTEES AND TEAMS

ONCE AGAIN…

Volunteer for Committees and Teams: http://workspace.earthcube.org/solar-terrestrial-end-user-workshop

Sign up for the EC Workspace: http://workspace.earthcube.org