Repository details

DataFed

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Name of repository
DataFed
Additional name(s)
  • Data Federation
Repository URL
http://datafed.net/
Subject(s)
Description
<<<!!!<<< As of 2017-05-17 the data catalog is no longer available >>>!!!>>> DataFed is a web services-based software that non-intrusively mediates between autonomous, distributed data providers and users. The main goals of DataFed are: Aid air quality management and science by effective use of relevant data - Facilitate the access and flow of atmospheric data from provider to users - Support the development of user-driven data processing value chains. DataFed Catalog links searchable Datafed applications worldwide.
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
  • other
Mission statement for designated community
http://datafedwiki.wustl.edu/index.php/DataFed
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider
  • serviceProvider

Dates

Started
2005
Offline
2017-05-17

Institutions (5)

Institution name
Earth Science Information Partners
Additional name(s)
  • ESIP
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
NASA
Additional name(s)
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
2004
End date of responsibility
2009
Institution name
NSF
Additional name(s)
  • National Science Foundation
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
2001
End date of responsibility
2004
Institution name
OCG
Additional name(s)
  • Open Geospatial Consortium
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Washington University in St.Louis
Additional name(s)
  • CAPITA
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (1)

Data license
CC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • registration
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • none
Name of the repository software
  • other

Application programming interfaces (1)

Type
SOAP
Url
https://www.programmableweb.com/api/datafed-wcs

Remarks

Remarks
The DataFed development was initiated by the CAPITA group (2001-3).CAPITA group: R. Husar (architecture), K. Höijärvi (software), S. Falke (data). By 2004, some components are contributed by the interested community Funding from projects that use DataFed: NAM Emission, FASNET, CATT
Entry date
2013-06-27
Last update
2026-02-17
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re3data.org: DataFed; editing status 2026-02-17; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. https://doi.org/10.17616/R3303V last accessed: 2026-06-23