
DATA MANAGEMENT REFERENCES
DATA MANAGEMENT REFERENCES
Sharing data between operators, service companies and other businesses in the Oil & Gas industry can be a complex task. Learn from the organisations that are establishing common standards and best practices in this space.
1. DAMA International

DAMA International is a global association dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices of data management, and provides a complete reference on Data Management applicable to all domains.
2. WITSML

Wellsite Information Transfer Standard Markup Language is basically a XML definition to promote the exchange of well data between operators and service companies. In this way two or more companies can send and receive data from each other, even if their databases have different structures.
3. PPDM Association

PPDM is a global, not-for-profit organization within the petroleum industry,designed to promote professional petroleum data management through the development and dissemination of best practice, standards, and educational programs.