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Good Morning All, Attached is the Data Maturity check sheet from Utah On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Lazorchak, William <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > The next NDSA Geospatial Content subgroup call will be today, Friday April > 18 at 11:00 a.m. ET > > > > John Faundeen of the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) > Center will talk about his organization's work incorporating the NDSA's > Levels of Preservation guidance. > > > > Attached is the "USGS Guidelines for the Preservation of Digital > Scientific Data" document. > > > > The intro to that document: > > > > "This document provides guidelines for use by USGS scientists, management, > and IT staff in technical evaluation of systems for preserving digital > scientific data. These guidelines will assist in selecting, specifying, > building, operating, or enhancing data repositories. The USGS Fundamental > Science Practices Advisory Committee - Data Preservation Subcommittee > developed these guidelines based on material from the Library of > Congress-sponsored National Digital Stewardship Alliance (National Digital > Stewardship Alliance, 2013). This document does not cover additional > non-technical issues such as preservation policies, funding, or > organizational competency and longevity, which are critical for data > preservation, but beyond the scope of this document. " > > > > More info can also be found on a Signal blog interview with John from last > July: > http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2013/07/ndsa-levels-of-digital-preservation-usgs-an-interview-with-john-faundeen/ > > > > Should be a lively discussion. All are welcome! > > > > Call information: > > > > NDSA GEO telecon > > > > 1. Please join my meeting. > > https://global.gotomeeting.com/meeting/join/941765549 > > > > 2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. > > Or, call in using your telephone. > > > > United States: +1 (646) 982-0003 > > > > Access Code: 941-765-549 > > Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting > > > > Meeting ID:941-765-549 > > > > Butch Lazorchak > > Digital Archivist > > National Digital Information Infrastructure and > > Preservation Program > > Library of Congress > > [log in to unmask] > > 202-707-2603 > > facebook.com/digitalpreservation > > twitter.com/ndiipp > > >