17th EMODnet Technical Working Group Meeting Spring 2025
Remote meeting: VLIZ Zoom. Remote link to follow
Dates: 8th of April 2025 (full day)
Meeting Chair: Zoi Konstantinou (EC, DG MARE), Conor Delaney (Technical Coordinator, EMODnet Secretariat)
09:00 EMODnet TWG convenes
09:00 – 09:20
- Welcome & introduction (Zoi Konstantinou (DGMARE) & Conor Delaney (EMODnet))
- Acceptance of ‘Terms of Reference’ to be tabled for review/change (Conor Delaney (EMODnet)) -Already shared with the TWG
- Action list from 16th TWG (Conor Delaney)
09:20 – 11:00 Updates from Central Portal technical team
- JIRA overview and usage (Shared beforehand and not covered in the meeting) (Tim Collart)
- OGC service monitoring Update and INSPIRE compliance and metadata updates (Tim Collart)
- EMODnet Ingestion centralisation (Joana Beja/Conor Delaney)
- Update to CP catalogue (Bart Vanhoorne)
- Update on usage tracking through ERDDAP/GeoServer (Bart Vanhoorne)
- Web Accessibility Report, EMODnet Assessment and resulting tasks (Conor Delaney)
- Updates to the map viewer and portal since the last TWG and next steps (Joana Beja/Conor Delaney)
11:00 - Coffee Break 11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 13:00 Technical Updates from EMODnet Thematics & Data Ingestion (All Coordinators) - 90'
- Bathymetry - 15'
- Biology - 15'
- Data Ingestion - 15'
- Chemistry - 15'
- Geology - 15'
- Human Activities - 15'
13:00 - Lunch Break 13:00 - 14:00
14:00 - 15:30 Technical Updates from EMODnet Thematics & Data Ingestion - 30'
- Physics - 15'
- Seabed Habitats - 15'
- EDITO Update. - 20' (Conor Delaney)
- Discussion of the steps needed for the lots to take responsibility for updating static content of the Central Portal (45'): (Nathalie Tonne/Conor Delaney)
- Status of Drupal Login
- Guidance on process and next steps.
15:30 - Coffee Break 15:30 - 16:00
16:00 - 17:30
- AOB - 20'
- Wrap up, actions, next meeting and EMODnet conference.
- Next Technical Working Group Meeting: format, date, and location (Secretariat & all).