Reference Manual on Best Practices for Oceanic Data Management
Original (non-English) name
Manual de Referencia en Mejores Prácticas de Gestión de Datos Oceánicos
Acronym
MR-MPGDO
Citation
CTN Diocean. Reference Manual on Best Practices for Oceanic Data Management. Bogotá D.C., Colombia: Colombian Ocean Commission
Abstract
“Reference Manual on Best Practices of Oceanic Data Management” is a serial publication of the National Oceanic Data and Information Coordination Committee (CTN Diocean) of Colombia, in which topics of interest for the national community in this matter are developed, allowing a multidisciplinary meeting point and the dissemination of the country's capabilities.
The first issue of the publication included information about formats, standards and vocabularies; the second focused on recommendations for the formulation of access and exchange ocean data policies; the third number discloses the guides and methodologies applied by the institutions and the academy in the different stages of the life cycle of ocean data; the fourth issue includes experiences in archeology and data and information rescue.