Wrap-up stream of themes, bright spots and ideas!

Where are the scientists in all this ? Need to create a dialogue with the scientists

How do we get the word out on CDI and what we have to offer – how do we train, get feedback, provide service▪ Bring SSPT to our monthly meetings▪ Bring a guest scientists’ challenge to our

monthly meeting▪ Training modules on tools and webex training

for scientists▪ Meet with scientists where they work

Wrap-up stream of themes, bright spots and ideas!

Look to external partners Other Peoples Data/Tools – OPD and OPT

becoming more aware of what is out there – connecting it to USGS to make it more easily found and accessible

Data Life-cycle management diagram – example of stealing shamelessly rather than re-inventing – creating a solutions corner on the Confluence wiki to provide a forum for crowdsourcing solutions

Wrap-up stream of themes, bright spots and ideas!

Collaborative technology and Social media

Incentives to change RGE/EDGE, data management training tools Policy – if you have a catalogue need then use Science

Base, if doing modeling integration then use THREDDS – as a community adopt solution standards – incorporate internal and external standards into a technical reference model for the USGS

Working Group on creating a knowledge culture that values and shares data, has a shared vision, an environment of trust, and system of rewards.

• Swat Teams – Data librarians, data rescue, metadata, priority project support