CORA (COmmon Reference Architecture) ESSnet final meeting presentation CORA was funded by Eurostat to start defining an architecture to improve software sharing

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4. 2009 Statistical work programme of the Commission : CORA definition

5. ITDG 2008: CORA announcement, countries involved: ch, dk, it, lv, nl, no, se

6. ITDG 2009: CORA presentation and start

11. The production of statistics is to be described solely in terms of services calling services (SOA)

12. A service only uses services in the layer directly positioned under its own (layered approach)

13. Layers can be subdivided in terms of functionality (GSBPM)

16. Implementation guidelines: how to get them to work

17. Projects within Statistics Sweden and Statistics Netherlands described: some form of implementation of ideas developed within CORA.

19. Grid template for ppt and odp

21. Requirements Checklist for CORA tools

22. Recommendations for CORA tools (tools by defined categories/requirements)

24. Software inventory managed by SAB (!!)

25. Training courses (ESTP) on the project products

26. Creative Commons licence for CORA deliverables

28. importance of work atmosphere (... fun)

29. flexibility: adjustments needed (eg prototype)

30. flexibility: + side-effects unexpected (eg sw inventory)

31. cooperation with other bodies (SAB) and with Eurostat

32. cooperation tools usage: wiki & web

34. flexibility vs procedures

35. not homogeneous commitment by partners

36. more face-to-face meetings needed

38. SAB to continue CORA works: software repository management and implementation

39. More exchanges between CORE and Eurostat (and NSIs)

40. Cooperation with OSOR portal: to be developed