Background Information

IRIS Data Services will again be conducting a short course on Monday morning December 10, 2018 at the AGU. It will run from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and take place at the Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in the Grand Ballroom Central room. Morning coffee and mid morning snack will be provided but please plan on having breakfast before attending the shortcourse.

The discussion will be informal but we will demonstrate and discuss a variety of topics including:

• MUSTANG- Quality Assurance of IRIS Data
• Research Ready Data Sets (RRDS)
  • Putting the MUSTANG metrics to work
• Federation of Data Centers
  • DMC Federation of ph5 and seed archives
  • International Federation of Data Centers
• Hardening Data Delivery by the Internet – ROVER
• New Products at the IRIS DMC
• Work on next generation data format
  • xSEED
  • time series identifiers
  • tool modifications and what it means to you

Please register for the shortcourse by using the registration link. Applications will be accepted on a first come basis.

Participants are strongly encouraged to bring their own computers in order to do exercises. To get the most out of the experience computers should be able to connect to the Internet(through the provided WiFi).

For those who cannot attend in person, a GoToMeeting webinar has been set up. Please see the information below for attending the shortcourse virtually.

AGU Short Course
Mon, Dec 10, 2018 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

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United States: +1 (872) 240-3212

Access Code: 170-923-629

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Location Details

Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
999 9th St NW
Washington, DC 20001

Room: Grand Ballroom Central

Important Dates and Venue

December 10, 2018 — December 10, 2018

Short course will be held in Washington DC, United States of America.

Registration

Registration will open on October 15, 2018 and close on December 7, 2018.

Maximum number of participants for this event is 25.