MSIS 2014 Dublin Panel on CSPA Monica Scannapieco

MSIS 2014 – Dublin Panel on CSPA Monica Scannapieco – Carlo Vaccari (Istat – Italy) 1 of 20

CORA COmmon Reference Architecture ESSnet 2009 -2010: First childish steps on how NSOs can share and reuse statistical services 2 of 20

CORE COmmon Reference Environment ESSnet 2011 -2012: A working prototype of a platform for software sharing 3 of 20

From prototyped to engineered CORE platform 2013: Istat engineered the CORE platform to start using it in production sectors 4 of 20

Common Statistical Production Architecture – CSPA 2013: Can we build “similar” platform by reusing statistical services in a Lego style? 5 of 20

… …. Sampling Design Service Classification Service Error Correction Service Common Statistical Production Architecture – CSPA 2014: A set of CSPA services to be built 6 of 20

How to build CSPA services: input and output to be carefully designed 7 of 20

How to build CSPA services: service behaviour, i. e. what is inside, needs to be defined 8 of 20

How CSPA services fit within existing investments? 9 of 20

Vision 2020: Off-the-shelf CSPA services? 10 of 20

Use GSIM for definition of Input/Output services in CSPA: one of the first practical uses of GSIM → need more experience … Who is the expert? 11 of 20

Inter-NSI benefits: saving re-use 12 of 20

Intra-NSI benefits: standards! (EU-driven) 13 of 20

Service Catalogue as a Knowledge Base for CSPA containing not only services but also concepts and building blocks 14 of 20

How to translate GSIM concepts into ontology? 15 of 20

Is GSIM an ontology for statisticians? 16 of 20

Two challenges / provocations on GSIM/CSPA: are we able to answer ? 17 of 20

CSPA Service Vs Web Service: why it's not enough just to use web service technology? What does CSPA offer in addition to that? 18 of 20

Why not use directly Semantic Web (RDFbased technology) to implement GSIM? 19 of 20

We can reach the sky, if we work together! 20 of 20