31. Adam Leadbetter, Marine Institute
adam.leadbetter@marine.ie
http://www.slideshare.net/AdamLeadbetter/
Editor's Notes
SeaDataNet in its various incarnations
EU – FP6, 7 etc…
UNESCO IOC-IODE, NODCs
http://www.seadatanet.org
JISC funded project to digitise historic sea level records
Scanned images & numbers extracted
Rescued from historic ledgers at risk of flood damage
Important long-term record of the sea level around the UK (in particular the Mersey & the Thames)
Mersey – long records
Thames – interest from EA around the barrier
GTS (as with ship obs, seal tags etc...)
Into your weather forecast!
McHarg – Lecture “Theory of Creative Fitting” (1976)
https://www.e-education.psu.edu/natureofgeoinfo/c9_p6.html
McHarg overlay map
Collaboration between different disciplines
Measurable decline in the public trust that research scientists are an authoritative source of global warming
Atlas / INSPIRE
Atlas / INSPIRE
Data source (with URL); document source (with URL); unique ID
Atlas / INSPIRE
http://www.iode.org/mg64
Berners-Lee
World Wide Web is about a network of documents – Semantic web is about a network of data.
Web as a database
Triples – subject-predicate-object
Real power when they come URIs – including external URLS, i.e. Linked Data
OGC & W3C collaborating to define best practice for Linked Geospatial Data
Trust model
Comes from analysis of the literature in business studies / social sciences
Benevolence: An element within the overall concept of trust, which is defined as care about the well-being of other individuals and the goals of a community.
Competence: An element within the overall concept of trust, which is defined as the relevant experience and knowledge of an individual.
Integrity: A minor element within the overall concept of trust, which is defined as an individual’s consistent adherence to a set of principles which they find trustworthy.
Integrity shown to be the smallest player in the domain