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26. CASPAR Project http://www.casparpreserves.eu EU FP6 Integrated Project Total spend approx. 16MEuro (8.8 MEuro from EU) Started April 2006, for 42 months David Giaretta is Co-ordinator
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35. CCLRC (now Core) Scientific Metadata Model Metadata Object Topic Study Description Access Conditions Data Location Data Description Related Material Today used by other e-Science Projects (e.g. MyGrid), Facilities (e.g. ISIS, DLS, CLF, Lab-in-a-Cell) and Internationally (e.g. SNS, CLS, Australia) Keywords providing a index on what the study is about. Provenance about what the study is, who did it and when. Conditions of use providing information on who and how the data can be accessed . Detailed description of the organisation of the data into datasets and files. Locations providing a navigational to where the data on the study can be found. References into the literature and community providing context about the study.
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Hinweis der Redaktion
Spearhead the exploitation of e-Science technologies throughout Science and Technology Facilities Council’s programmes and communities. Support and enhance the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) science programme. Bring the rapid advances in computing, computer science and information technology to bear on the major challenges in science and engineering. Stimulate and support new innovations in ICT for the benefit of the UK science and engineering base. Provide state of the art ICT infrastructure to support UK scientists and engineers.