RITMARE Starter Kit:

• enables autonomous storage and management of maps and observations

• allows you to create and easily maintain autonomous archives of produced data

• helps you search data in a number of ways (by date, location, theme, etc.)

• provides sharing throughout RITMARE and other national, European and international projects (in compliance with European and international geographic data sharing standards) without duplicating, copying, submitting or handing them over.

• is free of charge (distributed under the free and open source license)

• is user-friendly and it doesn't require any particular IT skills

• the RITMARE SP7 staff helps you in the installation and maintenance processes

In order to get a copy of the Starter Kit and to use assistance from RITMARE SP7 staff you need to reply to this Call by filling in this form; please note that when you submit your request you accept the RITMARE data policy and agree to provide the SP7 development team with feedback. Starter Kits are released under the free and open source license.

Organisation and Contact Person

organisation

first name

last name

phone number

RITMARE Subproject/Work Package/Action

member of RITMARE?

SP-WP-AZ (only for RITMARE members)

Motivation

what are your motivations to and expectations from using the Starter Kit?

How many and which data set types do you plan on sharing by the Starter Kit?

how many?

which types (e.g. maps, observation data, satellite images)?

Topics

research topics

Geographical area of research

geographical area

Time span

time span

Data set numerousness

data set numerousness (e.g. volumes of data and update frequencies)

Hardware availability

have you got a server you can install the Starter Kit on?

if not, do you need to host the Starter Kit on SP7 servers?

Controlled Vocabularies

do you refer to controlled vocabularies for harmonisation of data set related terms in your research?

if you do, which ones?

I read and I agree to comply to the RITMARE data policy and to supply the SP7 developers with feedback.