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Earthdata Tools Page:  Local Tools, Web Tools and Full Stack

The EOSDIS Tools and Services Inventory is notoriously difficult to curate over time, but it is conceivable that it could be maintained with UMM-S assistance. Using the Tools/Service Inventory as a starting place, one It is conceivable that the UMM-S can be used to help curate and maintain the EOSDIS Tools and Services Inventory over time. One or many UMM-S entries can be used to capture the various ways in which a an Inventory tool/service can be applied (e.g. WMS, WCS, etc.). Not , and while not all entries in the inventory should necessarily have a UMM-S presence, but UMM-S entries should strongly consider having an inventory entry; in this fashion, if UMM-S in CMR becomes a publicly accessible source of truth for EOSDIS Tools then periodic reconciliation of UMM-S against the Inventory could prompt inventory updates. Since the users of the Tools page are most likely to be end users looking for useful tools for working with data, this would be confined to tools with a user interface, I.e., Full Stack Services, Web Tools, and Local Tools.