Workshop on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Informatics * The Evergreen State College * Dec. 13 - 15, 2004

    Integrating Data and Interfaces to Enhance Understanding of Government Statistics

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The GovStat Project ils.unc.edu/govstat Integration of Data and Interfaces to Enhance Human Understanding of Government Statistics: Toward the National Statistical Knowledge Network

Project Partners

Project Goals

Statistical Knowledge Network Architecture

Slide 5

Metadata as a Linchpin of Integration of Diverse Statistical Information

Metadata for Statistical Information Seeking

Slide 8

User Studies of Metadata and Statistical Information Use

Some insights from the studies

Slide 11

Metadata Schema Philosophy

Our Schema in Action: An Example

Examples from the Markup

Examples from the Markup

Examples from the Markup (cont.)

Slide 17

What the Example Demonstrates

A Hierarchy of Integration

Using the Hierarchy of Integration

Slide 21

What have we learned about technology transfer

Further information

Author: Carol Hert

 
The GovStat Project ils.unc.edu/govstat Integration of Data and Interfaces to Enhance Human Understanding of Government Statistics: Toward the National Statistical Knowledge Network