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NOTICE: This version of the NSF Unidata web site (archive.unidata.ucar.edu) is no longer being updated.
Current content can be found at unidata.ucar.edu.
To learn about what's going on, see About the Archive Site.
Unidata's involvement in the OPeNDAP/DODS project lies mainly in user support, developer support, and release engineering. As a project that focuses on protocols and software for accessing distributed data, OPeNDAP/DODS project fits into endeavor 5 ("Distributed, organized collections of digital material") and endeavor 6 ("Improved data access infrastructure") of the Unidata 2008 proposal.
Unidata's support role to the OPeNDAP/DODS community falls into Unidata 2008 endeavor 2 (Comprehensive Support Services, [Data services, systems, and tools]"). Endeavor 1 ("Responding to a broader and more diverse community" ) is also relavent due to the OPeNDAP/DODS communities extent beyond Unidata's traditional community.