1. ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 www.icsu-wds.org Michael Diepenbroek, Vice-Chair WDS PANGAEA®, University Bremen

2. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 ENIAC, 1944 Technical development Magnetometer

3. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Data Driven Science

4. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 GEOSS Global Earth Observation System of Systems !? information knowledge orientative knowledge

5. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Nuclear Radiation Tokyo, Japan WDC Co-ordination Offices Washington DC, USA Beijing, China Meteorology Asheville NC, USA Beijing, China Obninsk, Russia Oceaography Obninsk, Russia Silver Spring MD, USA Tianjin, China Paleoclimatology Boulder CO, USA Marine Geology and Geophysics Boulder CO, USA Moscow, Russia Remotely Sensed Land Data Sioux Falls SD, USA Renewable Resources and Environment Beijing, China Recent Crustal Movements Ondrejov, Czech Republic Airglow Mitaka,Japan Astronomy Beijing, China Atmospheric Trace Gases Oak Ridge TN, USA Aurora Tokyo, Japan Cosmic Rays Toyokawa, Japan Geology Beijing, China Human Interactions in the Environment Palisades NY, USA Ionosphere Tokyo, Japan Earth Tides Brussels, Belgium Geomagnetism Copenhagen, Denmark Edinburgh, UK Kyoto, Japan Colaba, India Glaciology Boulder CO, USA Cambridge, UK Lanzhou, China Marine Environmental Sciences Germany, (2001) Rotation of the Earth Obninsk, Russia Washington DC, USA Satellite Information Greenbelt MD, USA Rockets and Satellites Obninsk, Russia Seismology Denver CO, USA Beijing, China Solar Radio Emission Nagano, Japan Space Science Beijing, China Space Science Satellites Kanagawa, Japan Solar Activity Meudon, France Soils Wageningen, The Netherlands Sunspot Index Brussels, Belgium Solar Terrestrial Physics Boulder CO, USA Didcot Oxon, UK Moscow, Russia Haymarket, Australia Solid Earth Geophysics Beijing, China Boulder CO, USA Moscow, Russia ICSU World Data Centers (WDC) Geophysical Year 1957

6. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS creation ICSU 29 th General Assembly decision in Maputo (October 28, 2008): to establish a new ICSU-World Data System as an Interdisciplinary Body to replace the WDC and FAGS. 6

7. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Objectives Enable universal and equitable access to quality-assured scientific data, data services, products and information; Ensure long term data stewardship; Foster compliance to agreed-upon data standards and conventions; Provide mechanisms to facilitate and improve access to data and data products 7

8. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Long standing experience & know how & motivation Good context with science Open access for all data resources As a whole a very large global data management capacity Trans-disciplinary ! Why WDS ?

9. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Scientific Committee Jean- Bernard Minster (Chair), USA/France Michael Diepenbroek, (Vice Chair) Germany David Clark, USA Francoise Genova, France Luiz Horta, Brazil Wim Hugo, South Africa Ruth Neilan, USA Lesley Rickards, UK Takashi Watanabe, Japan Baoping Yan, China Michael Zgurovsky, Ukraine Mustapha Mokrane, (ICSU ex officio) 9

10. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Where we are… and where we are going 10

11. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Constitution Constitution approved by ICSU EB in April 2010 with basic definitions of: WDS WDS-SC International Program Office (IPO) Bylaws to be developed with input from Members: Details of operations of the IPO WDS membership 11

12. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Data Policy 12

13. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Programme Office (IPO) The International Programme Office (IPO) is responsible for implementing the decisions of the Scientific Committee and day to day tasks of coordinating the ICSU WDS activities. 13

14. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Programme Office (IPO) Approved by ICSU EB, April 2010 NICT proposal accepted, November 2010 Letter of agreement signed, July 2011 IPO hosted by NICT in Tokyo, Japan IPO Executive Director, March 5 2012 Opening Ceremony, April 19, 2012 IPO staffing in place, 2012 14

15. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 ICSU WDS - Roles & relations in a federated system Publishers commercial, open access (e.g. ESSD journal), crossreferencing Data Collection & Processing Facilities QA/QC, data products, also data rescue Data Archiving & Publication Facilities certified repositories Related Networks & Programs GEOSS, GMES, WMO-IS, IOC etc Metadata & Data Services web portals, catalogues Visualisation & Analysis compute systems, virtual labs, GIS systems Research Institutions universities, research institutes Research Projects / Programs national, EU, international Libraries DOI registry interdiscipl. catalogues Research Facilities sattelites, vessels, observatories, alert systems etc. Education & Outreach Scientific Communities & Other Stakeholders

16. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS - a "system of data systems"...of data archive centres, data analysis centres, data producers, data developers, data observing systems and networks, virtual observatories, etc., both regional (including national) and global Tough concept to address until WDS is fully developed...

17. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 ARCHIVES SERVICES global regional disciplinary multi- disciplinary

18. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Analysis Coordinator International Association for Geodesy/Global Geodetic Observing System (IAG/GGOS) International Earth Rotation and Reference Frame Service (IERS) Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) International Council for Science/Word Data Systems (ICSU/WDS) United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs/International Committee on GNSS (UNOOSA/ICG) Analysis Center (AC) Associate Analysis Center (AAC) IGS Associate Members Central Bureau Executive Management Network Coordination Information Portal Central Bureau Executive Management Network Coordination Information Portal IAG/GGOS IERS BIPM ICSU/WDS UNOOSA/ICG Governing Board Oversight Governing Board Oversight External Interfaces Product Coordinators Reference Frame Clock Products Support Organizations IGS Institute UNAVCO Committees of the GB Executive Committee Strategic Planning Committee Elections Committee Infrastructure Committee Data Centers Global Data Centers Regional Data Centers Operational Data Centers Project Data Centers IGS Tracking Stations Reference Frame Stations Multi GNSS Stations Real-time Stations Application Stations (e.g. Tide Gauge, Timing) Antenna WG Bias & Calibration WG Clock Product WG Data Centers WG GNSS WG Ionosphere WG LEO WG Real-time WG Reference Frame WG Troposphere WG Tide Gauge PP Pilot Projects and Working Groups Analysis Centers Global Network ACs Global Network AACs Regional Network AACs Other AACs (Ionosphere, Real-time) One node? … Or many?

19. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Membership types Regular members: Data curation and data analysis services. Network members: Groups of regular members, Umbrella organizations Partner members: Do not deal directly with data collection, curation, and distribution Associate members: Organizations interested in the WDS endeavor 19

20. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Membership criteria Transparent and objective base for the Evaluation Accreditation Assessment Trustworthiness of data and services in terms of Authenticity Integrity Confidentiality Availability 20

21. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Membership criteria Four categories of criteria for regular members: General requirements and policies Organizational framework Management of data, products and services Technical infrastructure 21

22. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 WDS Membership status 35 accredited WDS Members Over 146 Expressions of Interest 58 applications for membership 35 regular members 1 network member 1 partner member 2 associate members 11 applications discouraged

23. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 IPY data legacy 1.Contribution to the CODATA Polar Information Commons (PIC) project 2.Bibliography effort to uncover IPY data from publications 3.Targeted invitations to 80 major IPY holders to join the ICSU WDS 23

24. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 IPY data legacy IPY data holders already members of WDS : Research Institute of Hydro-meteorological Information, Russia Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Flanders Marine Institute, Belgium PANGAEA - Earth & Environmental Science, Germany World Glacier Monitoring Service, Switzerland WDC for Geomagnetism, Denmark WDC for Geophysics (NGDC/NOAA), USA WDC for Meteorology (NCDC/NOAA), USA WDC for Oceanography (NODC/NOAA), USA Sources: WDS, IPYDIS, GCMD 24

25. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 First WDS Conference 1st ICSU World Data System Conference: Global Data for Global Science 3-6 September 2011,Kyoto, Japan 155 Participants from 22 countries Representatives of data centres and data services, data scientists and engineers Multidisciplinary: natural sciences, social sciences, information technologies 25

26. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 First WDS Conference 26

27. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 First WDS Conference 1.Session on Disasters Data in collaboration with IRDR 2.Session on Data Publication with participation of scientific publishers 3.Open Forum for input/recommendations 4.Conference proceedings in special issue of the CODATA Data Science Journal 27

28. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Shared Understandings....The WDS should aim at an integration of multidisciplinary scientific data and information to address the needs of ICSU programmes including the Earth System Sustainability Initiative...... data publication and data citation should be adopted and promoted by the World Data System in order to facilitate the release of data, with proper recognition of providers......Ongoing collaboration between ICSU programmes— WDS, CODATA and IRDR—will be critical for building interoperable data systems that guarantee full and open access to data in support of better disaster prediction, understanding, and mitigation... 28

29. www.icsu-wds.org ICSTI Workshop, Paris 2012 Publishing data Results show significant increase of citations by 35% courtesy of Jon Sears (AGU)