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There are five different kinds of membership [15] within the World Data System. A map and directory of membership is available online. Regular: organizations that are data stewards and/or data analysis services (e.g., data centers and services that support scientific research by holding and providing data or data products)
The World Data Centre (WDC) system was created to archive and distribute data collected from the observational programmes of the 1957–1958 International Geophysical Year by the International Council of Scientific Unions . [1] [2] The WDCs were funded and maintained by their host countries on behalf of the international science community.
Information Services Corporation (ISC) is a publicly traded Canadian multinational company that provides registry and information management services for public data and records. The company focuses on the development and management of secure government registries with significant experience in integrating and transforming government ...
The International Information System Security Certification Consortium, or ISC2, is a non-profit organization which specializes in training and certifications for cybersecurity professionals. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It has been described as the "world's largest IT security organization". [ 4 ]
Advanced Placement (AP) United States Government and Politics (often shortened to AP Gov or AP GoPo and sometimes referred to as AP American Government or simply AP Government) is a college-level course and examination offered to high school students through the College Board's Advanced Placement Program.
The Committee on Data of the International Science Council (CODATA) was established in 1966 as the Committee on Data for Science and Technology, originally part of the International Council of Scientific Unions, now part of the International Science Council (ISC). [1] Since November 2023 its president is the Catalan researcher Mercè Crosas. [2]
They also develop tools for accessing data, provide user services, promote data usage, and collect metrics on the use of data and user satisfaction. The ORNL DAAC specializes on data and information relevant to terrestrial biogeochemistry, ecology, and environmental processes, which are critical to understanding the dynamics of Earth's ...
The ISC was formed with its inaugural general assembly on 4 July 2018 by the merger of the former International Council for Science (ICSU) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC), making it one of the largest organisations of this type.