Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
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+31 (0)222 36 9479
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Department
National Marine Facilities (NMF)
Function
Data Management Officer

MSc. Taco de Bruin

Data Management Officer

2023

Janssen, A.R.; Bricher, P.; Payne, K.; Badhe, R.; Biebow, N.; de Bruin, T.; Duerr, R.; Elshout, P.; Gaylord, A.; Godøy, Ø.;  Gorringe, P.; Guihen, D.; Kool, J.; Larsen, J.R.; Nolan, J.; Novellino, A.; Manley, B.; Marouchos, A.; McCammon, M.; Murray, M.; Parrott, J.; Pearlman, J.; Peat, H; Pulsifer, P.; Symons, L. ; Tacoma, M. ; Theocharides, S.; Tronstad, S.; Verhey, C.; Van de Putte, A. (2023). Polar Data Forum IV – An Ocean of Opportunities.
Data Science Journal, 2023, Vol. 22, P. 18. 10.5334/dsj-2023-018

Bricher, P.; Verhey, C.; Duerr, R.; Ingram, R.; Pulsifer, P.; Collins, J.; Jones, M.; de Bruin, T.; Manley, B.; Christoffersen, S.; Budden, A.; Van de Putte, A.; Gaylord, A.; Tacoma, M.; Fremand, A.; Aulicino, G.; Gao, A.; Minch, M.; Tronstad, S.; Hayes, A.; Godøy, Ø.; Schneider, O. (2023). POLDER best practice guide to implementing schema.org for data discovery 2023 V 1.0.
- Ocean Best Practices: https://repository.oceanbestpractices.org/handle/11329/2301
- Zenodo: https://zenodo.org/record/7787161

2022

Janssen, A.R.; Badhe, R.; Bransome, N.C.; Bricher, P.; Cavanagh, R.; de Bruin, T.; Elshout, P.; Grant, S.; Griffin, E.; Grilly, E.; Henley, S.F.; Hofmann, E.E.; Johnston, N.M.; Karentz, D.; Kent, R.; Lynnes, A.; Martin, T.; Miloslavich, P.; Murphy, E.; Nolan, J.E.; Sikes, E.; Sparrow, M.; Tacoma, M.; Williams, M.J.M.; Arata, J.A.; Bowman, J.; Corney, S.; Lau, S.C.Y.; Manno, C.; Mohan, R.; Nielsen, H.; van Leeuwe, M.A.; Waller, C.; Xavier, J.C.; Van de Putte, A.P. (2022). Southern Ocean Action Plan (2021-2030) in support of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. 69pp. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6412191

2021

Tronstad, S.; Bricher, P.; Kool, J.; Pulsifer, P.; Van de Putte, A.; Larsen, J.R.; Peat, H.; Rayner, D.; de Bruin, T.; Tacoma, M.; Thomas, J.; Nitsche, F.; Samy, V. S.; Ignatiuk, D.; Buch, E.; Treasure, A.; Persäter, F.; Riopel, S.; Pouplier, P.; Eicken, H. (2021). Alignment of Polar Data Policies - Recommended Principles. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5734900

2020

Ringersma, J.; de Bruin, T. F.; Coombs, S.; de Jong, J.; Haslinger, I.; van der Hoogen, H.; Huigen, F.; Jetten, M.; Koster, J.; Miedema, M.; Öllers, S.; Slouwerhof, I.; Verheul, I. (2020, Nov 3). 
Do I-PASS for FAIR: A self assessment tool to measure the FAIR-ness of an organization (Version 1). 
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4080867

Hofmann, E.; Biddle, L.; de Bruin, T.; Brooks, C.; Corney, S.; Haumann, A.; Johnston, N.; Mazloff, M.; Murphy, E.; Reiss, C, Russell, J.; Rosenthal, H.; Sikes, E. (2020). Report: 1st Southern Ocean Regional Workshop. UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.
Available online: https://usercontent.one/wp/www.sodecade.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/UN-Ocean-Decade-Southern-Ocean-workshop-report-May20_1589187161.pdf

2019

Tanhua, T.; Pouliquen, S.; Hausman, J.; O'Brien, K.; Bricher, P.; de Bruin, T.F.; Buck, J.H.; Burger, E.F.; Carval, T.; Casey, K.S.; Diggs, S.; Giorgetti, A.; Glaves, H.; Harscoat, V.; Kinkade, D.; Muelbert, J.; Novellino, A.; Pfeil, B.; Pulsifer, P.L.; Van de Putte, A.; Robinson, E.; Schaap, D.; Smirnov, A.; Smith, N.; Snowden, D.; Spears, T.; Stall, S.; Tacoma, T.; Thijssen, P.; Tronstad, S.; Vandenberghe, T.; Wengren, M.; Wyborn, L.; Zhao, Z. (2019). Ocean FAIR Data Services. Front. Mar. Sci. 6: 17. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00440

Bricher, P.; Beja, J.; ten Hoopen, P.; Abrahamsen, P.; Alba, M.; de Bruin, T.; Fawcett, S.; Henley, S.; Meiners, K.; Newman, L.; Pasquer, B.; Pei, Y.; Queste, B.; Schloss, I.; Sherrell, R.; Swart, S.; Williams, M.; Yager, P.; Zweng, M. (2019). SOOS Datathon Incheon, South Korea, 15 May 2019. SOOS Report Series, #14. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4433109

Wittenburg, P.; Pergl Sustkova, H.; Montesanti, A.; Bloemers, S.M.; de Waard, S.H.; Musen, M.A.; Graybeal, J.B.; Hettne, K.M.; Jacobsen, A.; Pergl, R.; Hooft, R.W.W.; Staiger, C.; van Gelder, C.W.G.; Knijnenburg, S.L.; van Arkel, A.C.; Meerman, B.; Wilkinson, M.D.; Sansone, S-A; Rocca-Serra, P.; McQuilton, P.; Gonzalez-Beltran, A.N.; Aben, G.J.C.; Henning, P.; Alencar, S.; Ribeiro, C.; Silva, C.R.L.; Sayão, L.; Sales, L.; Veiga, V.; Lima, J.; Dib, S.; Xavier, P.; Murtinho, R.; Tendel, J.; Schaap, B.F.; Brouwer, P.M.; Gavai, A.K.; Bouzembrak, Y.; Marvin, H.J.P.; Mons, A.; Kuhn, T.; Gambardella, A.A.; de Miranda, R.; Azevedo R.; Muhonen, V.; van der Naald, M.; Smit, N.W.; Buys, M.J.; de Bruin, T.F.; Schoots, F.; Goodson, H.J.E.; Rzepa, H.S.; Jeffery, K.G.; Shanahan, H.P.; Axton, M.; Tkachenko, V.; Maya, A.D.; Meyers, N.K.; Conlon, M.; Haak, L.L.; Schultes, E.A. (2019). The FAIR Funder: A pilot programme to make it easy for funders to require and for grantees to produce FAIR Data.
https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1902.11162

2018

De Bruin, T.; Proctor, R.; Smirnov, A.; Van de Putte, A.; Manley, W.; Billingsley, B.; Johansson, H.; Tacoma, M.; Pulsifer, P.; Tronstad, S.; Vandenberghe, T.; Bricher, P. (2018). Is single-window data search a myth or can it be made real? Developing federated search for polar oceanographic and terrestrial data. Proceedings of the IMDIS 2018 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 05-07 November 2018, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 259. ISSN 0006-6729 (2018)
https://imdis.seadatanet.org/content/download/121493/file/IMDIS2018_Proceedings.pdf
https://polder.info/images/IMDIS2018_POLDER_05-compressed.pdf

De Bruin, T.; Tacoma, M. (2018). Quality control and management of the long-term time series data holdings at NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research. Proceedings of the IMDIS 2018 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 05-07 November 2018, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 355. ISSN 0006-6729 (2018).
https://imdis.seadatanet.org/content/download/121493/file/IMDIS2018_Proceedings.pdf

2016

De  Bruin, T.; Ponsoni, L.; Welsh, J.; Nauw, J.; Sistermans, W.; de Koster, R.; Nieuwenhuis, J.; Richter, T.; Tacoma, M.; Brink, R. (2016). Project 56: Data Management.  Bollettino di Geofísica teórica ed applicate - An International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol 57 supplement, 2016, p 181.

2014

Pulsifer, P.L.; Yarmey, L.; Godøy, O.; Friddell, J.; Parsons, M.; Vincent, W.F.; de Bruin, T.F.; Manley, W.; Gaylord, A.; Hayes, A.; Nickels, S.; Tweedy, C.; Larsen, J.R.; Huck, J. (2014). Towards an International Polar Data Coordination Network. Data Science Journal 13: PDA94-PDA102. dx.doi.org/10.2481/dsj.IFPDA-16

2013

Pulsifer, P.L.; Yarmey, L.; Godøy, Ø.; Friddell, J.; Vincent, W.F.; De Bruin, T.; Parsons, M.A. (2013). Data Management for Arctic Observing - A Community White Paper. Prepared for the Arctic Observing Summit 2013. https://www.academia.edu/15377352/

De Bruin, T.; de Koster, R.; Thijsse, P. (2013). The Wadden Sea Long Term Ecosystem Research (WaLTER) project: Using the SeaDataNet infrastructure to provide access to integrated environmental and socio-economic data from the Dutch Wadden Sea. Bollettino di Geofísica teórica ed applicate - An International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol 54 supplement, 2013, p 181

Rickards, L.; de Bruin, T.; Holdsworth, N.; Partner, H.; Ringheim Lid, S.; Dawson, G. (2013).  The ICES Data Type Guidelines and their place and role in the profusion of guidelines, manuals, standards, cookbooks and best practice Bollettino di Geofísica teórica ed applicate - An International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol 54 supplement, 2013, p 284

2012

Editors: Stephen R. Rintoul, S.R.; Sparrow, M.; Meredith, M.P.; Wadley, V.; Speer, K.; Hofmann, E.; Summerhayes, C.; Urban, E.; Bellerby, R.
Contributors: Steve Ackley S.; et al. (2012). The Southern Ocean Observing System: Initial Science and Implementation Strategy. ISBN: 978-0-948277-27-6

2011

Parsons, M.A.; de Bruin, T.F.; Tomlinson, S.; Campbell, H.; Godoy, Ø; LeClert, J.; IPY Data Policy and Management Subcommittee ; The attendees of the IPY Data Workshop (2011). The State of Polar Data–the IPY Experience, in: Krupnik, I. et al. Understanding Earth’s Polar Challenges: International Polar Year 2007-2008. pp. 457-476

Parsons, M.A.; Godøy, O.; LeDrew, E.C.; de Bruin, T.F.; Danis, B.; Tomlinson, S.; Carlson, D. (2011). A conceptual framework for managing very diverse data for complex, interdisciplinary science. J. Inf. Sci. 37(6): 555-569. hdl.handle.net/10.1177/0165551511412705

2010

De Bruin, T.F. (2010). Serving data from the SCAR Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) using the SeaDataNet infrastructure. Advances in Geosciences, 28, 5–9, 2010. doi:10.5194/adgeo-28-5-2010

De Bruin, T.; Chen, R.S.; Parsons, M.; Carlson, D. (2010) Freeing oceanographic and polar data through The Polar Information Commons. Proceedings of the IMDIS 2010 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 2010, p. 63.

De Bruin, T.; Kinneging, N.; Schaap, D. (2010). NODC-i - National Infrastructure for Access to Oceanographic and Marine Data and Information in The Netherlands. Proceedings of the IMDIS 2010 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 2010, p. 137.

Graybeal, J.; Bermudez, L.; de Bruin, T.; Lowry, R. (2010). Interoperable Marine Data: Our Collaborative Future (BFF!). Proceedings of the IMDIS 2010 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 2010, p. 158.

2008

Ryder, P.; Evrard, M.; Connolly, N.; Berthou, P.; De Bruin, T.; Cattle, H.; Colijn, F.; Dosdat, A.; Gillooly, M.; Johannessen, J.; Markku Leppanen, J.; Manzella, G.; O’Sullivan, G.; Pouliquen, S.; Proctor, R.; Schaap, D. (2008). EMODnet Vision Statement Marine Board - EuroGOOS perspective.
https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/emodnet-vision-statement-marine-board-eurogoos-perspective
https://www.marineboard.eu/publication/emodnet

1997

Rommets, J. W.; Stoll, M. H. C.; de Koster, R. X.; de Bruin, T. F.; de Baar, H. J. W.; Bathmann, U.; Smetacek, V. (1997): Database of the JGOFS expedition ANT X/6 aboard R.V. Polarstern. In: Smetacek, Victor; de Baar, Hein JW; Bathmann, Ulrich; Lochte, Karin; Rutgers van der Loeff, Michiel M (1997): Ecology and biogeochemistry of the Antarctic circumpolar current during austral spring: Southern Ocean JGOFS Cruise ANT X/6 of R.V. Polarstern. D, Bremerhaven, PANGAEA, 00100-2

(https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/29899/)

1995

De Bruin, T.F.; Otto, L.; Ober, S.; de Koster, R.X.; van Aken, H.M. (1995). Repeated XBT sections in the framework of WOCE. Studies in Environmental Science, Volume 65, 1995, Pages 361-363

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0166111606802207)

Linked news

Tuesday 04 April 2023
IODE Achievement Award 2023 for Taco de Bruin
Last week during the 27th Committee meeting of the International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) program of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), NIOZ data specialist Taco de Bruin received the IODE Achievement…
Friday 28 January 2022
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Monday 09 July 2018
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Meer dan 1200 instellingen in 123 landen hebben met 1 miljoen onderzoekers en burgers wereldwijd 1 miljard natuurwaarnemingen bijeengebracht in de Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Nederland heeft via NLBIF meer dan 28 miljoen waarnemingen…

NIOZ publications

  • 2019
    Tanhua, T.; Pouliquen, S.; Hausman, J.; O'Brien, K.; Bricher, P.; de Bruin, T.F.; Buck, J.H.; Burger, E.F.; Carval, T.; Casey, K.S.; Diggs, S.; Giorgetti, A.; Glaves, H.; Harscoat, V.; Kinkade, D.; Muelbert, J.; Novellino, A.; Pfeil, B.; Pulsifer, P.L.; Van de Putte, A.; Robinson, E.; Schaap, D.; Smirnov, A.; Smith, N.; Snowden, D.; Spears, T.; Stall, S.; Tacoma, T.; Thijssen, P.; Tronstad, S.; Vandenberghe, T.; Wengren, M.; Wyborn, L.; Zhao, Z. (2019). Ocean FAIR Data Services. Front. Mar. Sci. 6: 17. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00440
  • 2014
    Pulsifer, P.L.; Yarmey, L.; Godøy, O.; Friddell, J.; Parsons, M.; Vincent, W.F.; de Bruin, T.F.; Manley, W.; Gaylord, A.; Hayes, A.; Nickels, S.; Tweedy, C.; Larsen, J.R.; Huck, J. (2014). Towards an International Polar Data Coordination Network. Data Science Journal 13: PDA94-PDA102. dx.doi.org/10.2481/dsj.IFPDA-16
  • 2011
    Parsons, M.A.; de Bruin, T.F.; Tomlinson, S.; Campbell, H.; Godoy, Ø; LeClert, J.; IPY Data Policy and Management Subcommittee ; The attendees of the IPY Data Workshop (2011). The State of Polar Data–the IPY Experience, in: Krupnik, I. et al. Understanding Earth’s Polar Challenges: International Polar Year 2007-2008. pp. 457-476
    Parsons, M.A.; Godøy, O.; LeDrew, E.C.; de Bruin, T.F.; Danis, B.; Tomlinson, S.; Carlson, D. (2011). A conceptual framework for managing very diverse data for complex, interdisciplinary science. J. Inf. Sci. 37(6): 555-569. hdl.handle.net/10.1177/0165551511412705

Linked projects

EMODnet_The European Marine Observation and Data Network - part biology
Supervisor
Karline Soetaert
Funder
European Community
Project duration
19 Apr 2017 - 18 May 2019
Data Management Nieuw Nederlands Polair Programma
Supervisor
Taco de Bruin
Funder
Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research
Project duration
1 Dec 2015 - 31 Dec 2018
EMODnet Data Ingestion
Supervisor
Taco de Bruin
Funder
European Community
Project duration
19 May 2016 - 18 May 2019
SeaDataCloud
Supervisor
Taco de Bruin
Funder
European Community
Project duration
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2020
EMODNET Chemistry
Supervisor
Taco de Bruin
Funder
European Community
Project duration
1 Feb 2017 - 31 Jan 2019
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