oqeanet
Oqeanet is a proposed decentralized platform for exchanging oceanographic and environmental data. It aims to connect researchers, governmental agencies, and industry through an interoperable network that emphasizes data provenance, security, and accessibility. The name blends ocean-related terminology with net to reflect its networked nature.
Origin and naming: The term oqeanet has appeared in academic workshops and online forums as a concept
Architecture and features: The envisioned architecture includes a modular data ingestion layer, a peer-to-peer routing layer,
Governance and community: Oqeanet is typically described as community-led, with participants from academia, government, and industry.
Status and impact: As a concept, oqeanet has generated interest in the ocean data community as a
See also: Oceanography, Open data, Data governance, Marine data portals.