Welcome to the IWGDD Collaboration Main Web

This collaboration tool is for use by the members of the Interagency Working Group for Digital Data (IWGDD) formed under the auspices of the NSTC Committee for Science. The purpose of the IWG is to develop and promote the implementation of a strategic plan for the Federal government to cultivate an open interoperable framework that will ensure reliable preservation and effective access to digital data for research, development, and education in science, technology, and engineering.

If you landed here as a casual browser and are interested inTWiki in general, visit the Twiki Home Page. You may also browse the tutorial and other reference tools below.

Notes to IWGDD Members

IWGDD members have been registered as TWiki users and received E-mail notification of user name and password as well as some basic information on using this collaborative tool. If you are a designated member of the IWGDD working group and have not received e-mail notification, please call Kathryn Johnson, IWGDD Secretariat Technical Support, at 865-298-1234.

As a first step to using this tool, please change your password.

Change Password

You will receive e-mail notification of the change. To log in, click on the blue-lettered log-in link in the upper left corner of this page. You may then enter the collaborative work area by clicking on the IWGDD link in the lower left menu bar. Only pre-registered persons will have access to this collaborative workspace.

For Data Policy Subgroup Members

The area for members of the Data Policy Subgroup is here: Data Policy Subgroup

Below are some quick links to a Twiki tutorial, documentation, and a reference manual.

IWGDD Members and the casual browser alike can access these links.

• Welcome Guest - look here first
• Tutorial - 20 minutes TWiki tutorial
• User's Guide - documentation for TWiki users
• Frequently Asked Questions - about TWiki
• Reference Manual - documentation for system administrators
• Admin Tools - manage the TWiki site
• TWiki-4.0 Release Notes - describes what's new in this release