The Dataset Exchange WG & Future Prospects for W3C/RDA Collaboration

RDA WGIG Chairs Meeting
14 June, Göteborg

https://www.w3.org/2017/Talks/0614-phila-rda/

Phil Archer <phila@w3.org>

@philarcher1

The Project

partial screenshot of VRE4EIC projecthomepage

The workshop

large group of people looking at the camera
Partial screenshot of DCAT spec
class diagram for DCAT showing distinction between abstract dataset and distribiution(s) of it
SDMX Logo
SDMX Logo DDI Logo
SDMX Logo DDI Logo Partial screenshot of Catalogue page for ISO 19115:2014
SDMX Logo DDI Logo Partial screenshot of Catalogue page for ISO 19115:2014
SDMX Logo DDI Logo Partial screenshot of Catalogue page for ISO 19115:2014 CERIH Honeycomb logo
Partial screenshot of DCAT-AP landing page on Joinup
Partial screenshot of the Dataset Exchange WG charter, showing the title and mission

DXWG Participants from the research area

screenshot of meetings page on the WG wiki, shows 4 meetings to date
partial screenshot of June mailing list archive showing lots of activity
partial screenshot of working draft of the UCR doc
partial screenshot of working draft of the UCR doc partial screenshot of working draft of DCAT 1.1
partial screenshot of working draft of the UCR doc partial screenshot of working draft of DCAT 1.1 partial screenshot of DXWG's GitHub Repo
Partial screenshot of specref.org showing result for query for dcat

The W3C Process

RDA logo + ?
Partial screenshot of the top of the Spatial Data on the Web Best Practices

Sub-Optimal

A USB stick on a traditional record card with some basic metadata

Photo: Rosie Sutton

Much Better

Iconic diagram from front of original proposal Tim's Browser for the NeXT
RDA logo + ?
RDA logo + ?

Yes please

RDA logo + ?

Yes please