Transcript CENDI Federal STI Managers’ Group Update to the Board of Research Data on Information Lisa Weber, NARA CENDI Chair August 29, 2012

CENDI
Federal STI Managers’ Group
Update to the
Board of Research Data on Information
Lisa Weber, NARA
CENDI Chair
August 29, 2012
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What is CENDI?
• Interagency group of senior federal STI
managers who agree to cooperate by
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Exchanging information and ideas
Sharing resources
Undertaking joint initiatives
From policy to standards to operations
• 13 member agencies from organizations that
manage over 97% of the Federal R&D budget
• Two formalized partnerships
– ICSTI
– NFAIS
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CENDI’s Mission and Goals
To help improve the productivity of federal
science- and technology-based programs
through effective scientific, technical, and
related information support systems.
1. STI Coordination and Leadership
2. Improvement of STI Systems
3. STI Understanding
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CENDI Interests in Data and
Information Policy
• Continued Development of the Grand Challenge:
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Value and Impact of Scientific Data and
Information Management
Continued Development of Connections with
Policy Leaders and Initiatives
CENDI/NFAIS Workshop on Big Data
(Dec. 11, 2012 at Library of Congress)
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CENDI Grand Challenge
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• Vision
• Science.gov platform
– Connecting with Data.gov (data and
documentation)
– 10th anniversary
• Buy-in with related Communities of Practice
• Increase visibility
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Value and Impact of Scientific Data
• Pursuing the Value Proposition for CENDI
members and our programs
• Involving other Communities of Practice in
the information value chain
– HCI/IM Big Data Working Group
– Tech Transfer
– Opportunity with BRDI to use forum results as
input for future meeting to explore metrics and
impacts
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Connections with Policy Leaders
and Initiatives
• Todd Park, Federal CTO and Mike Stebbins,
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OSTP spoke at July planning meeting
Steve VanRoekel, Federal CIO will speak to
CENDI on Sept. 6
Office of Science and Technology Policy
Interagency Working Groups
NSF/NITRD, NIST National Computer Laboratory
National Science Board Task Force on Scientific
Data
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Hot Topics in Big Data Workshop
December 11, 2012, LOC
• Big Data: An Overview of Key Concepts and Issues
• Institutional Players and Their Roles and the
Challenges: Scientific Data Centers and Infrastructures
• Data Citation, Data Linking and Supplemental Materials
• Big Data and Emerging Skill Set Requirements
– BRDI Study ideas will be represented
• Data Analytics and Data Mining: The Approaching Tidal
Wave
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Priorities for FY13
Work Plan in Development
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Linking data and documents
Semantic Web/Search
Big Data and data analytics
Repositories
Mobile/wireless
Data Citation
Best practices in public private partnerships
STI Jam and Datapalooza
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For More CENDI Information
• www.cendi.gov
• CENDI Chair: Lisa Weber/NARA
– ([email protected])
• CENDI Co-Chair: Jerry Sheehan/NLM
– ([email protected])
• Executive Director: Bonnie Carroll/IIA
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Note about NARA
• Managing Government Records Directive (M-12-18)
• Agencies must manage all permanent electronic records in
electronic format by December 31, 2019. Plans in place by
December 31, 2013.
• Agencies must manage both permanent and temporary email records in an accessible electronic format by December
31, 2016.
• Agencies must designate a senior agency official to oversee
its records management program by November, 2012.
• http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/memoran
da/2012/m-12-18.pdf
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Additional Information about
CENDI
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CENDI MEMBERS
• 13 Federal Government agencies
• National libraries, departmental STI centers, cross
cutting information organizations, research funding
programs
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CENDI Members
(Principals and
Alternates)
Observers and
Cooperating
Organizations
Multi-agency
Coordination
Activity
Copyright and
Intellectual Property
Working Group
Digitization Specifications
Terminology Resources in a
Networked Environment
Automated Harvesting of Metadata
Semantic Technologies
Web harvesting and crawling
Secretariat
Science.gov
Alliance
Alliance Principals
Alliance Alternates
Content Management
Promotions
STI Policy
Working Group
Institutional Repositories
Personally Identifiable
Information (PII)
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Science.gov’s Continued Success
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Annual source queries exceed 44M
Named one of Top 10 Government Websites by GCN.
RSS feeds from 11 federal agencies compiled and displayed in real time
Internships and fellowships section
made searchable
Image search
New databases added
Library Journal named Science.gov
as a 2006 Top Web Reference
Science.gov model used to launch
Worldwidescience.org
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