0:00 Sarah Kirn introduces Dr. Steve Crawford, the Science Data Officer of the NASA Science Mission Directorate
1:19 Steve introduces Open Science at NASA, NASA Missions producing open data, the example of the SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) mission leading to the Sungrazers citizen science project and a Topcoder competition
8:03 Open science data defined and the rationale behind the Open Science Data Management Plans
9:42 The Open Science Data Management Plans required for ROSES (Research Opportunities for Space and Earth Science) grant proposal submissions: the template and guidance
20:36 Steve shares new tools and resources being developed by the NASA Office of the Chief Data Scientist, including Science Explorer or SciX.org (23:23), the Science Discovery Engine (24:37), and the Science Data Portal (25:05), and relevant grant opportunities in ROSES that explicitly support open science, including cloud computing credits.
33:36 Steve answers questions from the audience
Dr. Steven Crawford, NASA Science Mission Directorate’s Science Data Officer, joined us to share the latest news from NASA’s Open Science initiative.
In this recording, he address best practices for Open Data Management plans, a required element of proposals responded to ROSES opportunities. He also shared an update about the structure and projects of the Office of the Chief Science Data Officer, from new data search and discovery tools to funding opportunities. Steve ended his presentation by sharing updates to NASA SMD’s Scientific Information Policy and the Open Science 101 Curriculum. The program ends with a question and answer period.