Facility Registry System and the Exchange Network Pat Garvey OEI/OIC May 2000
June FRS Shared Services Integrated View of Program Interests Validation of Key Identification Fields –Environmental interest type –Corporate Company Facility Locations –New Geo Coding –Current Locations Including HUC, Airshed
June FRS Services Pieces of Data to database Special Analysis – Rule development –Special Surveys –Cross Media Emphasis Clip and Ship Sections of Database GeoSpatial Download Service
June What is the Exchange Network? An Internet and standards-based method for exchanging environmental information between partners.
June Exchange Network Overview An Internet and standards-based method for exchanging environmental information between partners
June Purpose of Network Support automated exchange of data Enable timely and accurate exchange Reduce reporting burden Improve data quality Secure exchanges among trusted partners
June What is a Network Node ? “A simple environmental information Web service that initiates requests for information, processes authorized queries, and sends/receives the requested information in a standard format.”
June Data Exchange Format: XML in a Nutshell XML: eXtensible Markup Language XML Schema: defines the Structure and the Rules of data to be shared XML Document: a file that contains the data (and references the Schema) Create an XML document, open it with Internet Explorer and it validates itself against the schema
June Central Functions of the Exchange Network User registration Authentication Enhanced Security Translation Data validation Data publishing Archiving Distribution Messaging services Customer support
June Central Data Exchange (CDX)
June Exchange Network Data Quality Assurance Services –XML schema validation and business rule validation for data submissions XML Schema Validation of data submissions –Users can self-test prospective submissions using CDX Test Environment Schematron –Extended validation beyond basic schemas to supports complex business rules »Code sets »Interrelationships among data fields –These services can be used both in synchronous or asynchronous fashion Method depends on submission file size
June Basic Data Exchange — Managing data collected from your customers Enhanced Data Exchange — Providing a wider range of data management functions Document Services — Administering efficient document collection and archiving Exchange Support Services — Sharing CDX development, test and production capabilities for cost efficiencies Client Support Services — Offering a highly functional customer care operation that includes communications, training and help desk Services Provided by CDX
June Follow sound project management principles Recommendation #1
June Recommendation #2 It has to be Win-Win for everybody
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June Central Services Exchange Network