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OntologySummit2008: Organizing Committee Conference Call - Thursday 25-Feb-2008

  • This is the 2nd conference call of the Ontology Summit 2008 organizing committee. The session is expected to be a ~1 Hour conference call.

Conference Call Details

  • Date: Thursday, February 25, 2008
  • Start Time: 12:30pm PST / 3:30pm EST / 20:30 GMT/UTC
  • Expected Call Duration: ~ 1.0 Hour
  • Dial-in Number:
    • from US: +1-605-475-8590 (South Dakota, USA)
      • Conference ID: "5823120#"
    • Direct call from from Skype: +990008275823120
  • Shared-screen support (VNC session), if applicable, will be started 5 minutes before the call at: http://vnc2.cim3.net:5800/
    • view-only password: "ontolog"

Attendees

  • Expecting:
    • Mark Musen

Agenda Ideas

  • status on the Thu 2008.02.28 joint OOR-OntologySummit2008 Panel Session
  • reveiw status of "Advisory Committee" nominations and invitations
  • status review online discourse
  • status review on the F2F-workshop planning and preparation
  • proposing candidates for co-editors of the Communique draft
... (please post your agenda ideas here; identify yourself for follow-up purposes)

Agenda & Proceedings

1. Meeting called to order:

  • Steve Ray took the chair and welcomed everyone
  • review and adopt agenda

2. Roll Call:

3. Status / Discussion of developing issues:

  • Outstanding Issue Update: (from last call)
    • submit last year's communique to Applied Ontologies Journal [attn: Steve]
  • Discussions:
  • status on the Thu 2008.02.28 joint OOR-OntologySummit2008 Panel Session - ConferenceCall_2008_02_28
  • status review online discourse
    • we need to step up the level of activities here
    • move the summary pages up ... under the Ontology Summit 2008: "What's New"
    • Michelle to prompt the champions to put out strawman positions and get the various main topic threads going
  • status review on the F2F-workshop planning and preparation
    • Steve: url for the NIST Interoperability Week will be available real soon,
      • and with that to the registration pages for each workshop, including ours.
    • Susan Turnbull will be hosting an Expedition Workshop on the third day of Interoperability Week (i.e. Apr-30) too; we'll try to invite our community to join her on that session as well.
    • Steve: there will be no "plenary session" this year for Interoperability Week
    • Steve: will get the NIST public affairs people to continue to help us with getting
  • proposing candidates for co-editors of the Communique draft
    • Michelle: suggest we have an outline for the communique
    • communique should be short ... almost like a press release, and a message from this team to the rest of the world.

5. New Issues:

6. Any Other Business:

7. Action items:

8. Schedule Next Meeting & Adjourn:

  • Call adjourned at: 1:38 pm PST

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notes taken by: Peter P. Yim / 2008.02.25-1:38 pm PST

All participants, please review and edit to enhance accuracy and granularity of the documented proceedings.