Michael Schulz

Metadata:

metadata standards (e.g. ISO 19115, Dublin core, W3C DCAT), INSPIRE Technical Guidelines, Implementation in the Member States

Metadata expertise:

At the german Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) I was responsi-ble for the validation service GDI-DE Testsuite. I participated at the relevant national working groups and developed conformance classes against the TG for INSPIRE download service - Atom implementation.

Network services and spatial data services:

VIEW SERVICES, Web service standards (e.g. OGC, ISO, OASIS, W3C), INSPIRE Technical Guidelines, Invoke services & spatial data services, Download Services, DISCOVERY SERVICES, Conformance testing

Networking Expertise:

Long time experience in the architecture and setup of OGC services and SDIs, providing view, download and discovery services. At the JRC I participated at the EuroGEOSS and UncertWeb projects researching the chaining of web processing services within the ModelWeb.

INSPIRE applications and software components Expertise:

Thematic knowledge related to one or more INSPIRE themes:

Habitats and biotopes, Protected sites, Species distribution, Geology, Mineral Resources, Bio-geographical regions

Thematic knowledge related to one or more INSPIRE themes Expertise:

Consultancy for several german geological surveys, mineral resources and raw ma-terials industry. At JRC I was involved in the setup of the Digital Observatory for Pro-tected Areas, working with IUCN, GBIF and on the modelling of environmental habitats and species distribution.

Communication:

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Communication Expertise:

I regularly presented work and research at regional, national or international level, e.g. through the german FOSS or the GDI-DE community, also at international con-ferences like IEMSS or EuroGEOSS.

Cross-cutting technical issues and INSPIRE architecture Expertise:

Data and service sharing Expertise:

Monitoring and reporting Expertise:

Interoperability Expertise:

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