esip federation 101 federation of earth science information partners july 17, 2012
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ESIP Federation 101
Federation of Earth Science Information Partners
July 17, 2012
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History
•Formed in 1998 by NASA• National Academy report recommended the creation of a
federation• 24 original “Working Prototypes-ESIPs”
• 12 research (ESIP Type II)• 12 applications (ESIP Type III)
• Later expanded to include NASA DAACs (ESIP Type I)
•“Constitutional Convention” (1999-2000)• Constitution and Bylaws
•Foundation for Earth Science (2001)• Nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation• The Federation’s secretariat
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Tao of ESIP
•We are...•➜ Community-driven
• Members are the authority• Voluntary
• No requirements• No remuneration• “For the good of the order”
• Distributed• Geographically• Topically• Functionally
• Open• Collegial• Neutral forum
•We value...• Participation
• Share your expertise• Leverage others’ expertise• Encourage free flow of ideas• Exposure → opportunities
• Collaboration• “Communities of practice”
• Innovation• No institutional barriers• Results for $5K!
•Hybrid virtual and ‘real’ organization
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Vision Pillars
•ESIP provides the Earth science informatics intellectual commons to drive innovation
•ESIP is the trusted community authority that supports the integration of science and data into mainstream use
•ESIP leads the development of the science data information profession
•ESIP achieves sustainability through diversification, global partnerships and partner recognition
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Governance
•Assembly•1 partner, 1 vote•Annual meeting in Jan.•Leadership elected from
Assembly representatives
•Committee•Chair elected by
Assembly•Chair serves on
Executive Committee
•Working group•Created by
Assembly or Committee•Task-oriented
•Cluster•Self-forming•For any reason•Ends when the last
person hangs up
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Active Groups
Standing Committees• Education• Information Technology and
Interoperability• Products and Services• Stewardship
Working groups• Air Quality• Climate Education• Data Management Training• Internal Education/Prof Dev• Visioneers• Energy and Climate
Administrative Committees• Constitution and Bylaws• Finance and Appropriations• Partnership
Clusters
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ESIP Community Coordination
ESIP supports connections at the data and systems levels by providing a neutral venue to build relationships at the human and organization level.
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Things ESIP Does
•Community-generated Best Practices (e.g. Citation)•Testbed (e.g. Identifiers, Ontology)•Community Conventions (e.g. Discovery)•Professional Development
• Technical Workshops• Non-technical Workshops (e.g. Evaluation, Communication)• Data Management Short Course/Workshops
•Outreach• Education (e.g. annual teacher workshop on climate change)• Professional Societies (e.g. AGU, GSA)• International Efforts (e.g. GEO, ISRSE)
•Provide Venue for Collaboration and Connections• Both virtual and in-person• Support with suite of collaboration tools
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Get ESIP’ed
•Ongoing activities•Clusters
• start a new one!
•Working groups•Committees
•Twice-yearly meetings•Attend
• Next: July 16-20, 2012• Madison, Wisconsin
• Present a talk or poster
•Chair a session
•Partnership•Join•Invite your colleagues•Host a summer meeting
•Consider ‘running’ for office
•Contribute and Learn!
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Key Contacts
•ESIP Elected Officials (annual)• President – Karl Benedict
(2012)• Vice-President – Annette
Schloss (2012)• ESIP type representatives
• Type I – Sayeed Chodhury (JHU)• Type II – Brian Wilson (JPL)• Type III – Stefan Falke (NGC)
• Committee chairs• For other chairs:
•Foundation for Earth Science• Executive Director – Carol
Meyer ([email protected])
• Information and Virtual Community Director – Erin Robinson ([email protected])
http://esipfed.org/executive-committee
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ESIP Online
•Home page• http://esipfed.org
•Wiki (primary collaborative space)• http://wiki.esipfed.org
•Facebook• http://tinyurl.com/esip-facebook
•Twitter• #esipfed
•Global Change Master Directory• ESIP data portal• ESIP services portal
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Questions?
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