[GSDI Legal Econ] [Fwd: INSPIRE Consultation on Draft Implementing Rules for Monitoring and Reporting]

[Roger Longhorn]

FYI all interested in INSPIRE.

Roger

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*From:* inspire-info at jrc.cec.eu.int [mailto:inspire-info at jrc.cec.eu.int]
*Sent:* Friday, March 14, 2008 5:21 PM
*To:* robin.waters at rswgeomatics.com
*Subject:* INSPIRE Consultation on Draft Implementing Rules for 
Monitoring and Reporting

Dear SDIC, LMO representative,

*INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rule for Monitoring and Reporting published*

The INSPIRE Draft Implementing Rules for Monitoring and Reporting 
<http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/ImplementingRules/monitoring/INSPIRE_DT_MR_DraftImplementingRules_140308.pdf>is 
now available for public view and for comments from SDICs and LMOs. The 
deadline for receiving feedback is *11 May 2008. *For detailed 
information on how to submit you comments please go to the password 
protected section on Monitoring and Reporting 
<http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/sdic_call/monitorIR.cfm> on the INSPIRE Site.

*Reports Published*

The reports on the two recent questionnaires have been published today 
by the INSPIRE DT Data Specifications.

    * Questionnaire on the use of the elements of spatial and temporal
      schema: Report
      <http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/surveys/INSPIRE-STAQ-report.pdf>

    * Questionnaire on Unique Identifiers: Report
      <http://www.ec-gis.org/inspire/reports/surveys/INSPIRE-UID-report.pdf>


*User Requirements Survey *

*The User Requirements Survey still open 
<http://sdi-survey.jrc.it/limesurvey/index.php?sid=49577&newtest=Y>*. 
The aim of this survey is to collect in a structured manner information 
related to user requirements that are relevant for the development of 
the specifications for the date themes that are part of Annex I, Annex 
II and Annex III of the INSPIRE Directive.

*INSPIRE Conference 2008 – call for papers*

The call for papers for the INSPIRE Conference 2008 is open. The 
deadline for receipt of abstracts is 31 March 2008. Details can be found 
on the conference site <http://www.ec-gis.org/Workshops/inspire_2008/>.

*Grantholder positions available at the Spatial Data Infrastructures 
Unit, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission**.*

The Spatial Data Infrastructures Unit, Joint Research Centre of the 
European Commission (http://sdi.jrc.ec.europa.eu/), is soliciting 
applications for grant holders. The following profiles are being sought:

IES-300821 
<http://ies.jrc.cec.eu.int/fileadmin/Documentation/Reports/MSU/Grant_2008/300821.pdf>- 
Geo-spatial data interoperability and modeling

IES-300822 
<http://ies.jrc.cec.eu.int/fileadmin/Documentation/Reports/MSU/Grant_2008/300822.pdf> 
- Socio-economic evaluation of spatial data infrastructure

IES-300823 
<http://ies.jrc.cec.eu.int/fileadmin/Documentation/Reports/MSU/Grant_2008/300823.pdf>- 
Policy analysis and information requirements in relation to INSPIRE and 
SEIS development

The first cut-off date for applications is 4 April 2008. More 
information about the deadlines and conditions is available from 
http://ies.jrc.cec.eu.int/callgrant.html

Best Regards,

The INSPIRE Team