scientific data appraisal an usgs process. outline background flow status to date
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Background
• USGS Initiated in 2005
• Team Assembled per Dataset
• Records Management Staff
• Relevant Scientists
• Archivist
• Online Appraisal Tool (documentation)
Background
• Documenting Scientific Relevance
• Verifying Mission Alignment
• Formal Recommendation to Director
• Director can Accept or Reject
• Follow Through
• Accept/Retain or Decline/Purge
Flow
• Two Scenarios
• Offer to EROS
• Review an Existing Dataset
• Team Assembled
• Briefing to Archivist & Project Leader
• Recommendation to Director