poster: using sead to support collaboration among land managers, scientists, and the community
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SEAD is an NSF project with tools that make sharing data easier and more valuable. Using SEAD, scientists and land managers can maintain their data in a space they control. Annotation, commenting, and sharing capabilities facilitate the kind of collaboration necessary for ecosystem management efforts.
+ Collaborate more effectively+ Find and understand data more easily+ Make data as open or closed as desired+ Get communities more engaged in land mangement+ Showcase your team’s work on a branded discovery page+ Invite others to conduct research on your lands and preservation areas+ Engage others in adding metadata that will enhance discoverability
Using SEAD to Support Collaboration among Land Managers, Scientists, and the Community
Dharma Akmon | [email protected] | University of Michigan
INTRODUCTION TO SEAD
BENEFITS
SEAD-data.net | [email protected] | @SEADdatanet SEAD is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation under cooperative agreement #OCI0940824
Active Project Spaces for CollaborationSpace and tools for groups to manage, share, and annotate data
User Profile: Washtenaw County ParksLocal group responsible for managing several natural preservation areas in Washtenaw County
+ Previews of data within the web browser+ Geospatial data overlayed on a map+ Metadata and annotations that scientists add incrementally as they’re collecting and working with data+ Comments and tags+ Collections and relationships between data created
This group is using SEAD to:+ Share data with the community and other researchers+ Gather student-collected data on preservation areas+ Organize data in a centralized place where they can easily access and under-stand them+ Highlight their work on a branded page
Visit their SEAD space to see more!http://wcparc.ncsa.illinois.edu