Short Description (max 200 chars) | Start Date | End Date | Status | Related Task |
Activity 1: Engage with science and technology communities with the goal to promote GEOSS and encourage contributions to the development and implementation of GEOSS
| Q1 2009 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 1.1: Engage science communities in the development of EO-based services that support sustainable development, including the Sustainable Development Goals.
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress read more ... | |
Activity 1.2: Encourage the incorporation of new technology in observing systems.
| Q1 2012 | On-going | In Progress read more ... | |
Activity 1.3: Develop a framework for the transition of relevant research infrastructures to sustained operation.
| Q1 2012 | On-going | In Progress read more ... | |
Activity 2: Maintain a portfolio of compelling examples illustrating the contribution of science and technology to GEOSS and the value of GEOSS for science and research
| Q1 2009 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 2.1: Populate a GEOSS Science and Technology Portfolio with compelling examples demonstrating the added value of GEOSS for science and technology communities, with particular focus on examples that illustrate the link between GEOSS and information needs for sustainable development.
| Q1 2009 | On-going | In Progress read more ... | |
Activity 2.2: Produce multi-media publications of the GEOSS Science and Technology Portfolio illustrating the relevance of GEOSS and EOs for solving urgent societal issues.
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 3: Expand and maintain a GEOSS Science and Technology Stakeholder Network e.g. through regular workshops
| Q1 2011 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 3.1 Continue the sequence of high-level GEOSS S&T Stakeholder Workshops
| Q1 2011 | Q4 2015 | In Progress | |
Activity 3.2 Develop a GEOSS S&T (annual) Newsletter focused on international S&T organization supporting knowledge creation for sustainable development.
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 4: Organize special sessions on GEOSS at major meetings and document these sessions in a web-based system. Develop and maintain a GEOSS Science and Technology Service Suite to support interactions with science and technology communities
| O1 2009 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 4.1: Organize special sessions on GEOSS and side events on GEO at major meetings.
| Q1 2009 | On-going | In Progress read more ... | |
Activity 4.2: Continue the development of the GSTSS, including an extensive utility for feedback from S&T communities on GEOSS, EO-related services, and data sets.
| Q1 2011 | On-going | In Progress read more ... | |
Activity 4.3: Develop a high-level prospectus for a series of SBA-specific major conferences.
| Q1 2009 | On-going | In Process | |
Activity 5: Maintain the User Requirement Registry (URR) and ensure that S&T needs of GEOSS and its users are captured in the URR.
| Q1 2012 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 5.1: Develop a concept of a knowledge base for the definition and documentation of socio-economic and environmental information needs (SEE IN Knowledge Base) accross all societal sectors and topics, including those represented by the nine SBAs and the theme Tasks, that also supports the development of blue-prints for processes related to knoweldge creation, including model webs.
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 5.2: Transition the URR to the SEE IN Knowledge Base
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 5.3: Develop a concept for a collaborative platform which can facilitate the engagement of Task Teams and CoPs in capturing information needs and developing blue-prints.
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress | |
Activity 5.4: Develop blueprints for the derivation of essential variables based on overarching goals and targets.
| Q1 2014 | On-going | In Progress | |