https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/ 2026-05-07T10:50:55+00:00 https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/ https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2022-10-21T12:27:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/data_management_planning?rev=1666355237&do=diff Data Management Planning All SAEON projects whether internal or collaborative, short or long term should have a Data Management Plan (DMP) and external data providers planning on archiving or publishing data with SAEON should also submit a DMP as it provides a reference for data that may be deposited in SAEON systems and serves as an institutional record of the project. Separate DMPs should be filled in for each project. text/html 2022-07-29T08:48:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/data_management_plannning?rev=1659084514&do=diff Data Management Planning All SAEON projects whether internal or collaborative, short or long term should have a Data Management Plan (DMP) and external data providers planning on archiving or publishing data with SAEON should also submit a DMP as it provides a reference for data that may be deposited in SAEON systems and serves as an institutional record of the project. Separate DMPs should be filled in for each project. text/html 2022-07-28T12:21:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/minimum_metadata_for_the_saeon_odp?rev=1659010878&do=diff Minimum Metadata The DataCite schema is used to determine minimum metadata in the SAEON ODP. The form for data submissions to the ODP can be accessed here. Universal Basic Metadata with DataCite The basic metadata schema required for data submission to the Open Data Portal is that of DataCite. The DataCite Metadata Schema is a list of core metadata properties, chosen for accurate and consistent identification of a resource for citation, discovery and re-usability purposes. The schema can be u… text/html 2022-10-21T12:29:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/saeon_data_policy?rev=1666355344&do=diff SAEON Data Policy This data policy outlines the roles and responsibilities of SAEON and collaborating Data Providers, with the aim of making datasets submitted by the Data Providers discoverable, accessible, interoperable, and re-usable. This supports open science and improves the utility of publicly funded research outputs for society. SAEON promotes the responsible archiving and broadest possible dissemination and reuse of all research data while respecting the legal rights of the Data User a… text/html 2022-07-28T12:23:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/saeon_netcdf_guidance?rev=1659010992&do=diff Multidimensional Data Guidance Overview The SAEON Open Data Platform allows for the storage, discoverability and download of multidimensional scientific data. Network Common Data Format (netCDF) is a file format designed for storing multidimensional data in the form of arrays, and is widely used in the atmospheric and oceanographic communities. The netCDF library has been developed by the text/html 2022-10-21T12:30:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/saeon_odp_data_submission_guidance?rev=1666355402&do=diff SAEON ODP Data Submission Guidance The SAEON Open Data Platform (ODP) is a catalogue of South African earth and environmental observation data. Information on submitting data can be found on the homepage. Please ensure that you are familiar with the requirements of the text/html 2022-10-21T12:30:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/saeon_odp_standard_operating_procedures?rev=1666355420&do=diff Standard Operating Procedures for the SAEON Open Data Platform The SAEON Open Data Platform (ODP) standard operating procedures (SOPs) document covers practical measures that fall outside the content covered by the SAEON Data Policy and SAEON Preservation Policy. Service Level Agreements and Data agreements text/html 2022-09-16T10:44:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/saeon_preservation_policy?rev=1663325086&do=diff SAEON ODP Preservation Policy Purpose The purpose of this document is to describe the data preservation framework governing the operations of the SAEON Open Data Platform (ODP). This policy covers all data and metadata archived and published in the ODP with the exception of community portals hosted on behalf of stakeholders external to SAEON that have different preservation requirements. text/html 2024-08-02T11:01:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/start?rev=1722596472&do=diff SAEON Open Data Platform Wiki The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is mandated by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) to preserve and provide access to earth and environmental observation data for South Africa and so archives any publicly funded data that is captured in this domain, as well as any other data within our remit that we are asked to preserve. SAEON has been active in the development of data management systems, largely funded by text/html 2022-10-21T12:30:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://odpwiki.saeon.ac.za/submit_data?rev=1666355437&do=diff Submit data to the SAEON Open Data Platform The SAEON Open Data Platform (ODP) is a catalogue of South African earth and environmental observation data. If you would like to submit data to be archived and published in the ODP you can fill in this form or contact the Curation team on