GIGAS Open Networking event

Posted 673 days ago by Paul Smits

When: 9:00, 15 Apr 2010 - 13:00, 15 Apr 2010

Venue: Institut Géographique National - Building N 2-4 - avenue Pasteur, Saint-Mandé, France

Organiser: GIGAS Consortium

Contact: Paul Smits

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GIGAS Open Networking event

The GIGAS Consortium cordially invites you to the GIGAS Open Networking event. This event will bring together representatives of GEOSS, INSPIRE, GMES, of the standardisation organizations, and of EU (co)-funded projects. The meeting will take stock of what has been achieved so far by the GIGAS project, and will cross the t-s and dot the i-s for future plans in relation to a sustained interoperability between GEOSS, INSPIRE, GMES.

 

Date

15:/04/2010: 09:00 – 13:00

 

Venue

Institut Géographique National - Building N 2-4 - avenue Pasteur, Saint-Mandé, France.

 

Registration


Registration is free but required. Limited space is available. If you are interested to participate, please send an e-mail to paul.smits at jrc.ec.europa.eu by 13 April 2010.

 

Draft agenda for the GIGAS Open Networking event (Thursday 15/04/2010, 09:00-13:00)

 

  • Welcome, introductions, and objectives of the workshop
    • Eva Klien, Fraunhofer, GIGAS project coordinator
  • Presentation of the main outcomes of the GIGAS project
    • Andrea Biancalana, European Space Agency, WP lead  
    • Freddy Fierens, European Commission – Joint Research Centre, WP lead
  • GIGAS business model and exploitation plan
  • GEOSS view on GIGAS
    • Rob Koopman, GEO Secretariat
  • GEO Standards and Interoperability Forum European Team
    • Lorenzo Bigagli, CNR
  • GMES Bureau’s view on GIGAS
    • Hans Dufourmont, European Commission DG Enterprise, GMES Bureau
  • Examples of the uptake of GIGAS recommendations: the Geoland2 experience
    • Gerhard Triebnig, EOX
  • INSPIRE view on GIGAS
    • Paul Smits, European Commission - Joint Research Centre
  • CEN/TC 287: sustaining Europe’s best practices in spatial data management
    • Martin Ford, Secretariat, CEN/TC 287 Geographic Information
  • Discussion (moderator Paul Smits)
  • Wrap up (Eva Klien)