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The information includes:

Description
SDIC Title Infrastructure-Data-Management for transportation companies
Acronym IDM
Details
Mission and Objectives Specification of standardized data models focused on rail infrastructure and interfaces for information exchange as foundation and precondition for more efficient business processes as well as sustainable improvement of economics. An interface standard for data exchange was developed (VDV-Standard 456) concerning the areas planning, manufacturing, operation (service) and removal of infrastructure facilities.
Mandate national research project
Formal Mandate National Government
Main Activities In this stage of the research project main activities are proof of practical feasibility as well as the enlargement and update of the IDMVU-Data-Model. In addition manuals are in progress.
SDIC URL www.idmvu.org
Membership transportation companies and industrial enterprises as well as Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Bau und Stadtentwicklung, Überwachungsgemeinschaft Gleisbau e.V. and Verband deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen
Typology Thematic
Comments It is assumed that INSPIRE realizes the IDMVU-structures but no indication could be found.
Contact information for SDIC
Contact Person Nicole Landsherr
Organisation Forschungsvorhaben Infrastrukturdatenmanagement
Function Leiterin der Fach- und Koordinierungsstelle IDMVU
Address Abraham-Lincoln-Str. 30, 65189 Wiesbaden
Country GERMANY
Tel 0049 611 999 48 19
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PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT
Which role(s) do you foresee for the SDIC in INSPIRE development
  1. contribute to awareness raising and training
  2. be kept informed
Area of work/experience
Geographic Domain: National
Description of geographic extent For now: Germany
Societal Sector Research
Specific Expertise
Metadata
Data Specifications
Network services
INSPIRE Data Themes
Title UserProducerCoordinator
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Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development none
Primary Business none 
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