1. Summary of GDWG breakout session and Actions 2018
Masaya Takahashi
Peter Miu
CMA, CNES, EUMETSAT, ISRO, IMD, JMA, KMA, NASA, NIST, NOAA, ROSHYDROMET, USGS, WMO

2. Presentation Overview
GDWG Members Attendance
Notable Meeting Highlights
Discussions Summary
Executive Panel Matters
GDWG Work Plan & Future

3. Contribution to GDWG Session 5 ~ 10 attendees
CMA
EUMETSAT
JMA
KMA
NOAA

4. Notable Meeting Highlights
18 GDWG Items were discussed
20 Actions Generated
33 (of 46) past actions were closed
3 EP related matters to be discussed
ToR updates
GDWG Fact Sheet
Instrument Event Logging
Way forward on some key GDWG tasks.

5. Discussions Summary GSICS Website / Collaboration Servers Structure
Good shape
Reduced minimum contents
GSICS WMO Website is a reference
Collaboration Servers
CMA & EUMETSAT replication
ISRO THREDDS to the GSICS Collaboration Server
Report of GSICS Products implementation plan
ICVS-like System
Consensus of importance of passive (RSS) and active ( ) notification function in case of unexpected events

6. Discussions Summary (2)
GSICS Product Plotting Tool Requirements
Requirements Document looks OK from DM point of view
Use of GitHub for sharing each agency’s experience
GSICS Wiki migration
WMO GSICS Portal would also move to the new place
Communication w/ WMO on future GSICS websites
GDWG Future
Visiting data management experts exchange

7. Discussions Summary (3)
SRF format conversion software => GitHub
Sharing L1 reference data (e.g. subsets of PICS, SNO) among GSICS agencies
Proposal/Requirements from CMA
SNO prediction tools, format-conversion/creating-subset software for GSICS

8. Executive Panel Matters
Updates of GDWG ToR
Minor refinement on expected skills to be proposed to GSICS-EP
GDWG Fact Sheet
Feedbacks from GDWG members to be reported to GSICS-EP for approval
Event Logging
CGMS request for implementation, response prepared

9. GDWG WP 2017/2018 Synchronisation of GSICS Collaboration Servers
GitHub
Plotting Tool
SRF format converter
NetCDF format (metadata) checker
Action Tracker
Improvement of usability
Integration of GSICS-EP (and CGMS-GSICS) actions

10. GDWG Web Meeting ISRO THREDDS – Apr / May 2018
Progress Meeting – Late June / Early July 2018

11. GDWG Future
GDWG provides guidance and information on GSICS Data Management requirements
Participating Agencies are expected to provide the resources needed to implement these requirements to support the GSICS collaboration effort.

12. Thank you for your attention