Scientist Originator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Data Publisher Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Captain Unknown Student Role A person can play many roles, such as principle investigator or captain or lead scientists. This role is played over a specific period of time A platform is deployed during a specific duration of time over a specific spacial coverage. For example, a boat is a platform. That boat is doployed (sent on a cruise) in order to collect data. 1 1 1 Technician Co-Principal Investigator 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Principal Investigator Data Manager 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Curator 1 1 1 A person is a single entity, with a name, contact information, etc... A person can play multiple roles, such as principle investigator or captain. A person is awarded grants and/or contracts, which means that that person is a principle investigator. Analyst 1 1 1 Guest Contact Remotely Operated Vehicle 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A deployment dataset is a dataset that is collected on a specific deployment of a platform from a specific instrument on that platform. 1 1 Chief Scientist Co-Chief Scientist Human Operated Vehicle This dataset was collected from an instrument that is located on the platform during this deployment.