SPG Break Out Sessions

Tuesday, October 25, 1:30-5:00PM

• REASON PI presentations - exploration of practices that might have applicability as a technical note or standard. 30 minutes each
  • Chris Lynnes
  • Liping Di
  • Ken Keiser
  • Ross Swick
  • Oscar Castenedas
  • Denny Grossman or Don F.
  • Sam Bacharach

Wednesday, October 26, 8:30-10:00AM

• Joint meeting with Standards, Reuse & Infusion
  • Endorsement of a standard (or tech note) might provide an opportunity to identify software or technology that needs to be reused or infused. For example, endorsement of DAP might indicate that DAP server implementation would be a good reuse candidate.
  • reuse or technology infusion of a particular capability might indicate that there is a practice that should be identified as a standard or a technical note. For example reuse of a data ingest component might indicate an appropriate tech note or standard for submitted archive package manifest metadata.
  • How can we coordinate? Is there a need for a formal process?
  • Can technology process flow be tied in here?

Wednesday, October 26, 10:15-12:00PM

• HDF discussion - what parts of HDF are appropriate as NASA ESDSWG standard? Presentations 15 to 20 minutes each:
  • Elena Pourmal - HDF 5
  • Larry Klein - HDF-EOS
  • Cheryl Craig - Aura profile.
• Discussion:
  • explanation of different HDF versions.
  • profiles as standards or technical notes.
  • what constitutes multiple implementations?

Thursday, October 27, 10:15-12:00PM

• Standards Process Discussion - Improvements, Clarifications * process mods for adopting other international standards?
  • when does updated RFC have to go through review process again?
  • what kind of documentation is necessary when standard is maintained by * external organization (project)?
    • By external standards organization?
  • when is community too small?
  • How do we get RFC for commonly used by, but not sponsored by a NASA funded activity.
• Issues Wrap up and write report-out presentation.

Open Standard Social Activities (open to the community of anyone who cares to adopt):

• Tuesday, October 25
  • Club 347, 347 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD, (410) 385-9923, w/Elliot Levine and Urban Grooves, 7:30-8:30pm doors open @ 5PM for FREE Jazz Happy Hour
  • FREE Admission / 2 drink minimum. http://www.club347.com/
  • Sample track: http://www.elliotlevine.com/2rinlove.MP3
  • Directions from hotel: here
  • Visit Poe's grave: http://www.eapoe.org
    • Directions from hotel: here
• Wednesday, October 26
  • no host dinner at the Inner Harbor