OPEN SOURCE PROJECT FOR NETWORK DATA ACCESS PROTOCOL
165 DEAN KNAUSS DRIVE, NARRAGANSETT, RI 02874 www.opendap.org

Total Revenue
$667,145
Total Expenses
$635,372
Net Assets
$334,577

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE OPENDAP PROTOCOL PROVIDES A DISCIPLINE-NEUTRAL MEANS OF REQUESTING AND PROVIDING DATA ACROSS THE WORLD WIDE WEB. THE GOAL IS TO ALLOW END USERS, WHOEVER THEY MAY BE, TO ACCESS IMMEDIATELY WHATEVER DATA THEY REQUIRE IN A FORM THEY CAN USE, ALL WHILE USING APPLICATIONS THEY ALREADY POSSESS AND ARE FAMILIAR WITH. IN THE FIELD OF OCEANOGRAPHY, OPENDAP HAS ALREADY HELPED THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY MAKE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS TOWARDS THIS END. ULTIMATELY, IT IS HOPED, OPENDAP WILL BE A FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT OF SYSTEMS WHICH PROVIDE MACHINE-TO-MACHINE INTEROPERABILITY WITH SEMANTIC MEANING IN A HIGHLY DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENT OF HETEROGENEOUS DATASETS.

DEVELOP AND PROMOTE, IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS, A DATA ACCESS PROTOCOL THAT WILL FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF DATA VIA THE INTERNET.

OPERATION OF CONTRACTS TO DEVELOP OPEN-SOURCE DATA ACCESS PROTOCOL (DAP) TO FREELY FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF SCIENCE DATA OVER THE INTERNET TO BENEFIT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. SOME OF THE MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:NASA: RAYTHEON COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH RAYTHEON'S INTELLIGENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS DIVISION PROVIDING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO NASA DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVES FOR OPENDAP 'HYRAX' SERVER INSTALLATIONS.NASA: STARE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH RILEE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES LLC TO EXTEND OPENDAP AND IMPLEMENT A NEW DATA HANDLER CONNECTING DAP WITH THE STARE INDEXING SCHEME AND IMPLEMENTATION.NSF: BALTO AN NSF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EARTHCUBE INTEGRATION PROJECT BROKERED ALIGNMENT OF LONG-TAIL OBSERVATIONS (BALTO).

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
James GallagherPRESIDENT40$121,213
Daniel HollowayTREASURER21$63,746
David FulkerBOD CHAIR3$7,060
Tobias LederbergSECRETARY0$0
Peter CornillionDIRECTOR2$0

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