Ecosystem Approach Community of Practice: IRD tuna atlas

The IRD Tuna Atlas / iMarine collaboration aims to enrich the current tuna atlas with lacking information such as effort.
A first step to this enrichment is dynamic access to additional specis information extracted from FAO (through FLOD), [WORMS](the world species database ) and [ECOSCOPE](an initiative to share information and data from the UMR EME).

Product

(Describe the expected service in maximum 3 sentences) IRD tuna atlas species enrichment with information from 3 sources.

Implementation activity

Development of new features is under IRD control.

Priority to CoPCommunity of Practice.

(List proposed solution priority following the iMarine Board priority setting criteria:)

• The target community
• Users;
• Potential for co-funding;
• Structural allocation of resources; The new components should be release in November 2013.
• Referred in DoW;in BC1
• How does the proposed action generally support sustainability aspects? ;
• How consistent it is with regulations/strategies ?
• Re-usability – benefits – compatibility: This tool is reusing existing components;

Parentage

Relation to CoPCommunity of Practice. Software

• iMarine connectCube

Relation to D4S technologies

Productivity

Are the proposed measures effective?

Does it reduce a known workload?

Presentation

How must the component be delivered to users? (UI Design / on-line help / training material / support)

Policy

Are there any policies available that describe data access and sharing?

Have the Copyright / attribution / metadata / legal aspects been addressed from a user and technology perspective?