EPOS-IP IT Workshop 2016

On the 23 - 25 May the EPOS- N office at the Department of Earth Science hosted the EPOS-IP IT Workshop 2016.  Nineteen IT experts representing six different countries from Europe attended. The purpose of this workshop was to provide an interactive working arena of ‘Task Groups’ from Work Package 6 (WP6) – ICS-TCS Integration and Interoperability) and Work Package 7 (WP7) ICS Development. The objective of WP6 is to provide interactions between Integrated Core Services (ICS) and Thematic core Services (TCS) in order to integrate the TCS  data, data products, services and software (DDSS) into the ICS system ensuring their interoperability while the overarching objective of WP7 is the design and implementation of the Integrated Core Services (ICS) platform, supporting the standardized, efficient, integrated and transparent access to data, data products and services of the EPOS community.