CyberInfrastructure Proposal For EarthCube Community

This proposal proposes a cyberInfrastructure for long tails scientists to share and discover their data. Proposed system mainly supports three scenarios which can be identified in separate work flows.

Architecture

• Data Registry - Data publishers will register their data through the data registry and important provenance information such as author, location and etc will be collected

• Annotator

• Indexer

• Simple Search

• Faceted Search

• Mapping to RDF

• Data Publisher

• Semantic Browsing

Form of Data

Table

Image

Unstructured Data

Links

Annotator - Kino http://wiki.knoesis.org/index.php/Kino

Semantic Browsing - iExplore http://knoesis.wright.edu/iExplore/