Working Groups/climatescience

= Working Group on Open Knowledge in Climate Science =

Purpose

 * 1) Act as a central point of reference and support for people who are interested in open climate data and software.
 * 2) Maintaining a registry of climate data sets such as descriptions, urls and licensing information.
 * 3) Encouraging best practices regarding licensing and publication of climate data.
 * 4) Act as a hub for the development of low cost, community driven projects around open climate data.

Members
To do: add member list here...

Registry of open data on international development
Create and maintain a registry of open data on international development. Currently using CKAN, the open source registry used in data.gov.uk:


 * http://www.ckan.net/group/climatedata

Guest blog posts
A series of guest blog posts from people around climate science with respect to availability and licensing of open climate data and software.

Participate

 * Email the open-climate-science list and introduce yourself!