GED User's Guide
About the Project

Please Give Us Your Feedback

We would very much appreciate your feedback on this product. The questions listed below are intended as a guide, following a similar outline used in the initial prototype review (see Results from the Initial Prototype Review (1992)). Please feel free to add your own questions and answers as appropriate.

Please mail or email your responses to:

Mr. John J. Kineman
RE: GED feedback
NOAA National Geophysical Data Center and World Data Center - A
325 Broadway, E/GC1
Boulder, Colorado 80303
jkineman@ngdc.noaa.gov
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/eco/


1) Please provide your comments on the usefulness of this integrated database.
1a) What software do you find most useful with these data: Included software? GIS? Other?
1b) How important is GIS structure and "operability" for these and similar datasets?
1c) How important is integration for spatial and temporal comparability in a product such as this?
2) How accessible did you find the data (considering data structures, formats, media, projections, etc.)?
3) How adequate are the datasets for your research needs? Did they meet your expectations?
3a) What are the limitations of the database from your perspective?
3b) What are the priorities for improvement?
5) Please list other known/recommended sources for data that you would like to see in future products:
6) How helpful and/or complete did you find the documentation contents and "template" format?
8) How would you rate data quality in this product (1=low, 5=high)
9) Please give a brief summary of your area of research (for tabulation purposes):
10) What do you believe the GED is most useful for (add comments if desired):
A. research (if so please check one: (1) analysis, (2) modeling, (3) characterization)
B. education
C. management support
D. other __________________________________
11) What are the main problems (and solutions) you see in disseminating such datasets to scientific groups?
12) What are the main problems (and solutions) you see in disseminating such datasets outside the research community?
13) Please include any comments you may have on individual datasets:
14) Do you wish to be placed on an email list for notices about GED products, news, and updates? Y/N

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