About This Site

This site is the central archive for student research data products created in ESPM 109E: Data Communication & Professionalism, taught as part of the UC Berkeley Island Sustainability Program at the Richard B. Gump South Pacific Research Station in Mo’orea, French Polynesia.

Each year, students create project metadata, collect field data,write protocols, archive datasets, apply Local Contexts notices, and produce metadata records with DOIs. This site brings all of that work together in one place.

NOTE: I am moving content from this spreadsheet to this site

Cohort Years


What You’ll Find Here

Each year’s page includes some details about these parts of the data lifecycle:


Instructor: Erin Robinson · Metadata Game Changers LLC · Visiting Scholar, CU Boulder
Questions? Open an issue on the GitHub repository.