Working Groups
Technical Implementers Committee (TIC, formerly Structural Reform Group)
- Cavan Capps, Census Bureau
- Mark Diggory, Harvard-MIT Data Center
- J. Gager, AEON Consulting
- Arofan Gregory, AEON Consulting
- Pascal Heus, World Bank, Development Data Group (DECDG)
- I-Lin Kuo
- Ken Miller, UK Data Archive
- Wendy Thomas, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Population
Center (Chair)
- Joachim Wackerow, GESIS-ZUMA (German Social Science Infrastructure
Services, Centre for Survey Research and Methodology)
Comparative Data/Families of Datasets Working Group
- Iris Alfredsson, Swedish Social Science Data Service (SSD)
- Atle Alvheim, Norwegian Social Science Data Service (NSD)
- Peter Granda, ICPSR
- Reto Hadorn, Swiss Data Archive for the Social Sciences (SIDOS)
- Mari Kleemola, Finnish Social Science Data Archive
- Mark G. Maynard, Roper Center, University of Connecticut
- Meinhard Moschner, GESIS-ZA (German Social Science Infrastructure
Services, Central Archive for Empirical Social Research)
- Pilar Rey del Castillo, Centro De Investigaciones Sociologicas (CIS), Spain
- Wendy Thomas, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Population Center
- Joachim Wackerow, GESIS-ZUMA (German Social Science Infrastructure
Services, Centre for Survey Research and Methodology)
Aggregate Data, Geography & Time Working Group
- Atle Alvheim, Norwegian Social Science Data Service (NSD)
- Titto Assina, UK Data Archive
- Sandra Cannon, Federal Reserve Board
- J. Gager, AEON Consulting
- Fred Gey, University of California, Berkeley - UCDATA
- Peter Granda, ICPSR
- Sanda Ionescu, ICPSR
- Katherine McNeill, MIT
- Ken Miller, UK Data Archive
- Ron Nakao, Stanford University
- Wendy Thomas, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Population Center
- Mary Vardigan, ICPSR
Instrument Documentation Working Group
- Gina-Qian Cheung, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan
- Lon Hofmann, Statistics Netherlands
- Jeremy Iverson, University of Wisconsin
- Peter Joftis, ICPSR
- Mari Kleemola, Finnish Social Science Data Archive
- Tom Piazza, University of California, Berkeley -
Computer-Assisted Survey Methods Program (Chair)
- Ed Ross
- Dan Smith, University of Minnesota
Usability and Outreach Working Group
- Bill Bradley
- Alex Cooper, Queen's University
- Mary Decuypere, Statistics Canada
- Michelle Edwards, University of Guelph
- Jane Fry, Carleton University
- Julie Gibbs, University of Surrey
- Pascal Heus, World Bank, Development Data Group (DECDG)
- Sanda Ionescu, ICPSR
- Stefan Kramer, Yale University
- Paula Lackie, Carleton College
- Katherine McNeill, MIT
- Winona Meltzer, Princeton University
- Ken Miller, UK Data Archive
- Ron Nakao, Stanford University
- Rob O'Reilly, Emory University
- Matthew Richardson, ICPSR
- Winona Salesky, Princeton University
- Janet M. Eisenhauer, University of Wisconsin
- John Sokolowski, NORC
- Mary Vardigan, ICPSR
Controlled Vocabularies Working Group
- Ken Miller, UK Data Archive
- Pam Miller, UK Data Archive
- Taina Jaaskelainen, Finnish Data Archive
- Reto Hadorn, SIDOS, Switzerland
- Meinhard Moschner, GESIS-ZA (German Social Science Infrastructure
Services, Central Archive for Empirical Social Research)
- Atle Alvheim, Norwegian Data Archive
- Chryssa Kappi, EKKE, Greece
- Sanda Ionescu, ICPSR
- Mary Vardigan, ICPSR
Charge: Stage 1: To develop controlled vocabularies on already identified DDI elements. Stage 2: To determine which other DDI elements require controlled vocabularies and develop those.
Timetable: Start November 2007, Stage 1 completed by June 2008. Stage 2 completed by June 2009.
Qualitative Data Exchange Working Group
- Louise Corti, UK Data Archive
- Angad Bhat, UK Data Archive
- Herve L'Hours, UK Data Archive
Charge: To develop a robust XML based schema for qualitative data exchange and encourage tools development based upon these needs.
Timetable: Start Jan 2008, first draft schema to be produced Jan 2009. Agreed schema Dec 2009.
