e-SDDC:

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e-SDDC

• Scientific Data Sharing Network

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Some targets

• Application of ICTs to achieve internationally
  agreed development goals
• Advance development in developing countries
• Focus science issues/data dimension disaster
  mitigation, poverty reduction, and public health
• Mechanisms, policies, guidelines for greater
  availability, access and use of data
• Data availability data access data use - data
  preservation (long term)

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Some basics

• Use of ICTs
• Data archiving, access, interoperability, use
  standards, protocols, applications
• build upon existing initiatives
• Scientific data sharing two way lane

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Some strategies

• Focus on internationally agreed development goals
  analyzing what are the data requirements and what
  data systems are in place
• Provide a deeper understanding of 200 on-line
  scientific databases or data sharing systems
• Promote mechanisms and guidelines for data
  sharing
• Plan future activities (including capacity
  building)

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Discussion items

• Short term action items (1 year)
• Long term action items
• Who are the main players?
• Deliverables
• Latin American Network