LifeData project

A. Kantola, M. Kallio, K. Harju, R. Teiniranta, E. Mikkola, J. Airaksinen, M. Kurkilahti

Inspire Istanbul 27.6.2012

Brings together hundreds of experts

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Evira GL MTT Metla RKTL SYKE

EXECUTIVE GROUP , WORKING COMMITTEE , COMMUNICATION GROUP

Secretary General

RESEARCH PROGRAMS

Climate, Bio resources, Baltic, Land Use

WORKING GROUPS

Statistics production, Laboratories, Monitoring, Datapolicy, Project support,

Infrastructures, Information services, Human resources

BOARD OF TRUSTEES (MAFF, ME)

LYNET – New way of operation

Minna Kallio / SYKE

Global problems

• Natural resources

• Food

• Energy

• Climate Change

• Biodiversity

• Ecosystem Services

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LifeData project –

improving the life cycle and accessibility of

environmental research data

• Knowledge based data services

• For researchers, professionals and public

• Thematic pilot services for viewing, downloading,

and analysing

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The life cycle of information

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Need for (more)

information

1) Research

question

�Common practices

�Guidelines and manuals

�Process tasks settled

2) Material

where?

3) Data search in

database

with application

Result options

A) Suitable material found!

=> Let the research begin

B) Material must be collected or

completed

=> Add to database (administrator)

=> Documentation (responsible)

=> Let the research begin

Data search in

web pages

Scientists use and produce data:

Publications, statistics, maps etc.

scientistcustomers

Data

managers

• Data policy

• Customer survey

• Service map

• Change in service culture

• Data production processes

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Customer servıce strategy

Data architecture; data modelling and

databases

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• Compatible data architecture and decisions of data

sharing environment

• Inspire data models and linking research data tests

• Different data products for different customer groups

from one original dataset

Data processing

Long time series

National forest inventory

management process from site to

product

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Metadata

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• Metadata portals developed on ESRI open source tool

• Metadata elements according to ISO 19115 and 19119

standards and

• Mandatory elements are the same ones with INSPIRE

directive

• Additional elements for use demands

• Semantic search of forest genetics data

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• Tool to create a catchment area at any point of the surface

• Linked parameters for this area

Internet map services

How to reach the users

• Seminar: January 2012

• Consortium workshops

• Pilot testgroups

• National cooperation groups

• Recognized customers

• Dissemination in congresses

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Progress?

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http://www.metla.fi/life/lifedata/

Thanks!