[Esip-preserve] NSF Open Access Plan Released

[Joe Hourcle]

On Thu, 19 Mar 2015, Tilmes, Curt (GSFC-6190) via Esip-preserve wrote:

> Daureen Nesdill noted on the RDAP list that NSF has released their open access plan:
>
> http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/public_access/index.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51
>
> On the AGU ESSI list, Sherry Lake shared this great resource for the the open access plans:
>
> http://guides.library.oregonstate.edu/federaloa
>
> The NSF plan includes references to machine readable metadata, persistent identifiers and linking publications to data that give me hope.

The libguide didn't include the USGS documents (mentioned as being in 
review at the ESIP meeting), but JB Minister sent some links:

(I've cleaned it up slightly, as the formatting got mangled in my e-mail)

-Joe

ps.  and I sent the links to the Oregon State folks, for them to include 
in their guide.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 06:00:24 -0700
From: Jean-Bernard Minster <jbminster at ucsd.edu>
To: Joe Hourcle <oneiros at grace.nascom.nasa.gov>
Cc: Jean-Bernard Minster <jbminster at ucsd.edu>,
     Earth and Space Science Informatics
     <earth-space-science-informatics at lists.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: [ESSI] [Rdap] NSF open access announcement (fwd)

Dear Joe and all,  (Thanks to Mustapha Mokrane)

The USGS Data Management Policy References are available on this page
(<http://www.usgs.gov/datamanagement/policyreferences.php>). They include 
the following updated "Instructional Memos":

         IM OSQI 2015.01 - Scientific Data Management Foundation
                 http://www.usgs.gov/usgs-manual/im/IM-OSQI-2015-01.html
         IM OSQI 2015.02 - Metadata for Scientific Data, Software, and Other Information Products
                 http://www.usgs.gov/usgs-manual/im/IM-OSQI-2015-02.html
         IM OSQI 2015.03 - Review and Approval of Scientific Data for Release
                 http://www.usgs.gov/usgs-manual/im/IM-OSQI-2015-03.html
         IM OSQI 2015.04 - Preservation Requirements for Digital Scientific Data
                 http://www.usgs.gov/usgs-manual/im/IM-OSQI-2015-04.html

Best regards.

Bernard