<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>FYI<br></div>We may want to keep an eye on this program<br><br></div>Cheers,<br><br></div> - Arnold<br><br clear="all"><div><div><div><div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Arnold H. Rots Chandra X-ray Science Center<br>Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory tel: +1 617 496 7701<br>60 Garden Street, MS 67 fax: +1 617 495 7356<br>Cambridge, MA 02138 <a href="mailto:arots@cfa.harvard.edu" target="_blank">arots@cfa.harvard.edu</a><br>USA <a href="http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~arots/" target="_blank">http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~arots/</a><br>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br></div></div></div>
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<span style="font-size:14px">The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Industry Connections program has launched a new activity. </span><span style="font-size:14px">The goal of the Big Data Governance Metadata Management (BDGMM) program is to </span><span style="font-size:14px">apply Big Data governance and metadata management to enable consistent data integration/mashup among </span><span style="font-size:14px">heterogeneous datasets from diversified domain repositories and make data discoverable, accessible, and usable through a machine readable and actionable standard data infrastructure.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14px">Workshops with potential hackathons co-located at IEEE sponsored and/or related conferences to collect, analyze, and identify relevant use cases, requirements, and potential solutions, including documentation on the findings</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:14px">White paper(s) that frame the problems and identify issues and potential solutions from workshops </span></li>
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<span style="font-size:14px">Reference architecture(s) concepts and solutions from relevant best practices in big data governance and metadata management to formulate data interoperable infrastructure to enable data integration/mashup between diversified domain repositories, including those maintained by participating entities and IEEE Dataport</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:14px">Identification and initiation of IEEE standards activities (including recommended practices, guides) related to big data governance and metadata management, including the development of Project Authorization Requests (PARs) and recruitment of Working Groups within an appropriate IEEE Standards Committee</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:20px"><span style="color:#2f4f4f"><b style="font-size:16px">Stakeholders - Who should join</b></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14px">We cordially invite scientists, researchers, developers, and practitioners to participate, review, discuss, comment, and provide contributions that could foster BDGMM activities from diverse perspectives and better support Big Data applications and analytics.</span></p>
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