Biography

Biography

Dr. Ted Habermann worked for many years improving data management, access, interoperability, and documentation at NOAA’s NCEI and as Director of Earth Science at The HDF Group. He created Metadata Game Changers with Erin Robinson to help organizations improve metadata for data discovery, access, and understanding. Projects include advising U.S. Geological Survey, DataCite, USAID, and UCAR on metadata systems, persistent identifiers, and standards, working with NSF, Dryad, CEDAR, and CHORUS on metadata evaluation, re-curation and identifiers, team building games, and working with infrastructure providers to improve utilization of metadata for publications, software, datasets and research objects. Ted’s blog (https://metadatagamechangers.com/blog) describes many projects.