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Summary

The Earth Science Division (ESD) of the NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) has been promoting open data since the 1990s. The latest NASA SMD data and information policy (i.e., SPD-41a) requires all NASA-funded data and information to be freely available and openly shared, including such Earth science data products that are managed by NASA data repositories. SPD-41a also explicitly recommends all SMD-funded scientific data and information to follow the FAIR Guiding Principles. 

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Document

An Overview of Community FAIR Practices – NASA O’FAIR WG Inception Report

Current Version

v01r00-20230508

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5067/DOC/ESCO/ESDSWG-0001V1 (reserved but not yet retrievable - files can be downloaded below)

shortDOI: https://doi.org/kdjm

Suggested Citation

Peng, G., R. R. Downs, H. K. Ramapriyan, M. A. Parsons, D. F. Moroni, Z. Liu, S. J. S. Khalsa, C. Mears, Y. Wei, B. Ramachandran, S. Smith and NASA O’FAIR WG, 2023: An Overview of Community FAIR Practices – NASA O’FAIR WG Inception Report. Document ID: NASA-OFAIR-ESDSWG-DOC-0001. CC-BY-4.0 International. Version: v01r00-20230508, https://doi.org/10.5067/DOC/ESCO/ESDSWG-0001V1 (reserved)

Applicability

We envision that the document could be useful to NASA data managers and producers who need to ensure or improve the SPD-41a compliance of their data and information as well as project managers for future missions in defining data management and stewardship requirements.

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