Transcript metadataWorkingGroupDec10final.ppt

FGDC Working Group
December 10, 2009
2 pm Eastern
Agenda
NAP
 ISO Metadata Tool Review
 NSDI Training Program
 Reports From the Field
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Guest Speaker: Curtis Price, USGS
ESRI 9.4 review coordinator
 Insights
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NAP- 19110 Methodolgy for Feature
CatalogingSherbrooke, Que. Kick-off Nov 9-11,
2009
 Revised UML, currently under review
 Public review beginning Winter/ Spring
 ANSI submission scheduled for summer
2010
 Small changes to 19110
 NAP 19115 change
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Add package to allow full attribute descriptions
with in the NAP.
NAP Implementation Updates
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Draft NAP xsd based on ISO19139 in review
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NAP Feature Catlogue (FC) work underway to keep
the FC as simple as possible
FGDC CSDGM to ISO / NAP Transforms
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Goal is to provide a validation mechanism while
respecting ISO19139 as much as possible
Xpath 1.0 and 2.0 available
If interested in reviewing/testing transforms contact
[email protected]
ISO / NAP HTML View
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Display like the FGDC HTML view to make it “friendlier”
to read
NAP- 19110 Methodology for Feature
CatalogingSherbrooke, Que. Kick-off Nov 9-11,
2009
 Revised UML, currently under review
 Public review beginning Winter/ Spring
 ANSI submission scheduled for summer
2010
 Small changes to 19110
 NAP 19115 change
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Add package to allow full attribute descriptions
with in the NAP.
NAP- 19115 5 year review
Work currently undertaken by ISO.
 The WG has an opportunity to review and
comment.
 All comments will channel through me, I’m
the contact for FGDC comments.
 FGDC has one vote on 19115
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The FGDC Standards Coordinator votes, with
the Standards WG and the Metadata WG
contributions to that vote.
NAP Guidance Documents and
Resource Development
Transition to International Metadata
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Document in editors hands
Released as a web document
NAP Implementation Guide
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outline
graphical representation in development
pending ANSI copyright decision
Canadian NAP publication available at:
http://www.gov.on.ca/mgs/graphics/226920.pdf
ISO Metadata Tool Review
Incorporating final User Review comments
 Must reformat for web presentation due to
number of editors
 Publish in Jan/Feb 2010
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NSDI Training Program
Training Materials
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Focus on conversion of current PPTs to online learning
modules (Lectura)
Initial focus on metadata lessons
Trainer Registry
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Extended to include all NSDI program areas
Will incorporate info provide in August call for updates
New call for registrants once expanded
Metadata Train the Trainer Workshop
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Dec 1-3, 2010, BLM, Portland OR
Future notifications contact Sharon Shin
([email protected])
Reports from the Field.
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November 17th, the Metadata Subgroup of the CDC
Environmental Public Health Tracking Program sponsored a
web-based metadata training. ([email protected])