First Session of the IODE/JCOMM Forum on Oceanographic Data Management and Exchange Standards

21 - 25 January 2008,

UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE
Wandelaarkaai 7 - Pakhuis 61

B-8400 Oostende
Belgium

Annotated Agenda

1 OPENING OF THE SESSION
1.1 Welcome, introductions
1.2 Adoption of the agenda and working documents
1.3 Meeting arrangements
2 OVERVIEW OF SESSION OBJECTIVES
3 STANDARDS PROCESS
3.1 Overview of ongoing standards activities
3.2 ISO
4 TOPIC DISCUSSIONS
4.1 Metadata
4.10 Quality Control: Sea level
4.11 Quality Control: Currents
4.12 Quality Control: Surface waves
4.13 Quality flags
4.14 Projects
4.15 Institutions
4.16 Units
4.17 Instruments
4.18 Science words
4.19 Taxa
4.2 Ontology Resources
4.20 Parameters
4.3 Date and Time
4.4 Lat, long and altitude
4.5 Countries
4.6 Platforms
4.7 Platform types
4.8 Quality Control: Temperature and Salinity Profiles
4.9 Quality Control: Surface T&S
5 REVIEW OF RESULTS
6 WORK PLAN FOR FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES
7 CLOSURE