It is resolved that E3SM will maintain an LLNL-local copy of all production E3SM simulation run archives in zstash format, from which (near) immediate extraction of all production datasets will proceed to a pre-publication “warehouse” supporting faceted access to the data. The warehouse will have a means to indicate the “state” of the data, from {Assessment, Mediation (being cleaned, regridded, etc), Publishable}. Future publication activities will proceed from the warehouse, obviationg obviating the need to retain the corresponding archives “on disk” if space becomes an issue. Specifically,
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