Updates — Group 18
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2025-02-10 — Kickoff & alignment
- Convened cross-agency team members and agreed on the interoperability use case for the summit.
- Drafted the first version of the interoperability playbook outline and assigned writing leads.
- Documented initial data sources (NOAA CDO, USGS Water Services) and confirmed access pathways.
2025-02-11 — Data harmonization sprint
- Built prototype schema mapping notebook that harmonizes climate and hydrology feeds.
- Created shared metadata crosswalk and committed the initial translation tables.
- Identified pain points around temporal resolution differences; scheduled follow-up with partners for guidance.
2025-02-12 — Storytelling & next steps
- Finalized draft visuals comparing raw vs. harmonized datasets for the summit showcase.
- Outlined the post-summit onboarding workshop plan and identified target attendees.
- Logged outstanding tasks in GitHub issues to carry forward after the summit concludes.
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