Metadata expertise:
Advise governments on profiling ISO metadata standards to national requirements.
Network services and spatial data services:
Networking Expertise:
Spatial Information IPR expert on DRM; advise national governments on best practice in implementing discovery, view and download services.
INSPIRE applications and software components Expertise:
Thematic knowledge related to one or more INSPIRE themes:
Thematic knowledge related to one or more INSPIRE themes Expertise:
Served on INSPIRE TWG for area management; Member of IHO Marine SDI Working Group; Official Observer to Marine Strategy Framework Directive WG-DIKE for EUCC (Coastal & Marine Union).
Communication Expertise:
SDI awareness since 2007 to present as editor of GEO:connexion International magazine (2007-2011), SDI News (digital online newsletter (2011-2012), GSDI Global Newsletter (2012 to present). Help develop communications strategy and plans for national and regional governments in and outside EU on consultancy basis.
Cost-benefit considerations:
Cost-benefit considerations Expertise:
Managed work packages on two EU-funded projects for INSPIRE implementation that focused on cost-benefit analysis.
Cross-cutting technical issues and INSPIRE architecture Expertise:
Data and service sharing:
Data and service sharing Expertise:
Advising many organisations and national governments on IPR issues relating to data access, sharing, use and re-use; formerly member of ePSIplus project advisory group on access to and use/re-use of PSI; promoting open data principles via the SDIC I represent and to national governments in and outside EU.
Monitoring and reporting Expertise:
Interoperability Expertise:
INSPIRE Knowledge Base