Data Management

Lead by: Øystein Godøy, Met Norway () and Stein Sandven, NERSC, Norway ()

Scope of the group:

• Promote and facilitate collaboration within the area of data management between EU Polar Cluster projects
• Coordination of data management activities between cluster participants
• Facilitate the adoption and implementation of data management standards that will enable free, open and timely access to data and interoperability of discovery metadata and systems as needed
• Coordination of cluster data management activities towards the SAON/IASC Arctic Data Committee
• Collaborating with relevant national, regional, global, discipline or cross-disciplinary data management activities to ensure that European data management activities are relevant, cost-efficient and sustainable.
• Liaison with the European Open Science Cloud ensuring proper integration of Polar data
• Compilation of guidelines on data management for cluster projects
• Identification of gaps in cluster data management practises and mitigation
• Establishing dedicated task (sub)groups as required to solve the issues above.

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