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-====== Allocating Agents ====== 
  
-An [[igsn:statutes&#definitions|Allocating Agent]] is an institution which allocates IGSN names on behalf of the IGSN registration agency of IGSN. An Allocating Agent may delegate technical functions and services to one or more data centres. +:!The documentation of the IGSN has moved to [[http://igsn.github.io/]] :!:
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-===== Roles and Responsibilites ===== +
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-  * Register IGSN and [[igsn:system_architecture|operate registration services]] +
-  * Ensure persistent access to the metadata record of the registered IGSN +
-  * [[igsn:namespaces#igsn_hierarchical_namespace_governance_model|Ensure uniqueness]] of the allocated IGSN +
-  * Provide [[igsn:system_architecture|interfaces for metadata harvesting]] +
-  * Apply for top-level [[igsn:namespaces|namespaces]] from IGSN and assign sub-namespaces to its clients +
-  * Ensure the persistence of the sample catalogue((This includes a contingency plan for the case of the Allocating Agent going out of business)) +
-  * Follow best practices for IGSN allocation, [[igsn:syntax|syntax]] and [[igsn:glossary#metadata_profile_and_schema|metadata]] +
-  * Participate in the [[igsn:statutes#membership|IGSN General Assembly]] +
-  * Make best effort at avoiding co-reference of IGSNs  +
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-A failure to comply with the roles and responsibilities might result in a [[igsn:statutes#termination_of_membership|termination of the membership]]. +
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-===== Operating Allocating Agents ===== +
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-  * System for Earth Sample Registration (SESAR) [[http://www.geosamples.org]] +
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-===== Allocating Agents in preparation ===== +
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-  * CSRIO Australian Resources Research Centre [[http://www.csiro.au/en/About/Strategy-structure/Global-precincts/Natural-resources]] +
-  * MARUM Centre for Marine Environmental Sciences, Univ. Bremen [[http://www.marum.de]] +
-  * German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ, Potsdam [[http://www.gfz-potsdam.de/zentrum/technologietransfer-zentren/erkundung-und-nutzung-des-unterirdischen-raums/wissenschaftliches-bohren/]] +
-  * Geoscience Australia +
-  * Curtin University, De Laeter Centre for Geoschemistry+
igsn/allocating_agents.1434054618.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/06/11 20:30 by jklump