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The basics ESSnet on SDMX prepared in 2008/2009

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2 The basics ESSnet on SDMX prepared in 2008/2009
The idea: SDMX and its implementation should be further promoted. The action is largely financed by Eurostat and has a duration of 18 months. The main contents of the terms of reference: Implementation of SDMX at international and national level The further development of the SDMX standards used for data and metadata

3 The basics The further development of the SDMX Content-oriented Guidelines The further development of the SDMX IT architecture and IT tools The increase of SDMX capacity and knowledge Attention: results have to be broadly reusable within the ESS; domain managers and all groups deemed necessary have to be involved or informed.

4 The preparation Multi-beneficiary Grant Agreement
End of 2008: Technical specifications of the Action made available; Maximum total budget available by the Comission: EUR ; Contribution required: 20%; Invitations were made to 30 countries; 4th quarter 2008: some countries manifested interest in participate and started working on the proposal; 2nd quarter 2009: final proposal submitted to Eurostat.

5 The details Kick-off meeting: 16th October, 2009;
Approved budget for the project: EUR ; Kick-off meeting: 16th October, 2009; Participating countries (partners): Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden Co-ordinator: Portugal; Steering Group: Eurostat and partner countries; 8 Work Packages (WP) accepted; Duration: 18 Months

6 The details Management structure Standard formats: Monthly reports
Quarterly Reports Monthly Reports and Deliverables Standard formats: Monthly reports

7 The work packages details
WP1 – Management of the Action (PT) Work: Monitor the work in the different WP’s, the coordination between WP’s and the quality of the deliverables; Identify problems and make proposals to overcome them; Produce progress reports; Organize coordination meetings; Meetings: Kick-off meeting – 16/10/ Eurostat and partner countries: Start the project, make a project review, establish the project governance, define roles and responsibilities, clarify the expectations of all parties; 2 intermediate coordination meetings – 04/2010 and 10/2010 Eurostat and partner countries Review of the work plan, schedule and results achived;

8 The work packages details
The further development of the SDMX Content-oriented Guidelines WP2 – MCV Ontology (PT) Create an ontology of statistical metadata based on the Metadata Common Vocabulary.

9 The work packages details
The further development of the SDMX IT architecture and IT tools WP3 – SDMX Data Explorer (PT, IT, ES) Develop an integrated environment to explore SDMX data (conversion, html and chart visualization, schema validation) and a generic SDMX class library. WP4 – Generalized SDMX Framework (IT, PT, SK) Expand and enrich the existing Generalized SDMX Framework, by adding and integrating other important functions; WP6 – SDMX data manager (LV) Build a more user-friendly set of tools, using existing tools and developing new ones, to facilitate the implementation of SDMX; WP7 – PC-Axis with SDMX-ML (SE, LV, IT) Develop a software tool able to convert between PC-Axis files format and SDMX-ML format. WP8 – SDMX in Survey Design and Data Collection (SK, PT) Create a pilot application to test the SDMX use in preparing survey documentation, e-questionnaire design and data collection.

10 The work packages details
The increase of SDMX capacity and knowledge WP9 – Dissemination (PT, all co-partners) Build a Web Site for the Action; Prepare a Training Plan; Present work progress to Eurostat MWG, STNE, ITDG; Present work progress to the OECD SDMX Global Conference; Final Workshop in Lisbon;

11 Quality evaluation of the deliverables
The details Quality evaluation of the deliverables

12 The details Schedule

13 The details Costs


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