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= [ontolog] Member Conference Call - Thu 2006-05-18 =

=== [[MeetingsCalls|Conference Call]] Details ===

* Subject: [ontolog] member conference call Thu 2006-05-18

* Date: Thursday, May 18, 2006
* Start Time: 10:30 AM PDT / 1:30 PM EDT / 17:30 UTC [http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=5&day=18&year=2006&hour=10&min=30&sec=0&p1=224 World Clock]
* Expected Call Duration: 1 ~ 1.5 hour
* Dial-in Number: 1-641-696-6600 (Iowa)
* Participant Access Code: "686564#"

* Agenda Comments:
** ... build rapport; ... sync up; ... distribute, assign or arbitrate virtual ownership of tasks; ... and use it to deal with emergencies. ... plus, member suggested agenda items.
** in particular, we will devote time into the planning of upcoming Ontolog Events
** please post any suggested agenda items to the call wiki page and upload any material to be shared to the list, to the wiki or by [[ToolsCollaboration|[[WebDAV]]] upload] prior to the meeting
** VNC session (if needed) will be started 5 minutes before the call at: http://vnc2.cim3.net:5800/
*** view-only password: "ontolog"
*** view-and-control pw: to be supplied during session as needed
** Wiki page for this call (i.e. this page) is at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2006_05_18

=== Attendees ===

* Attended:
** [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]]
** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]]
** [[KurtConrad|Kurt Conrad]]
** [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]]
** EMichaelMaximilien
** [[ConorShankey|Conor Shankey]]
** [[PatHeinig|Pat Heinig]]

* Expecting:
** ''...(add your name here)...''

* Regrets:
** [[DeniseBedford|Denise Bedford]]
** [[LisaColvin|Lisa Colvin]]
** [[SteveIhnen|Steve Ihnen]]
** [[MatthewWest|Matthew West]]
** [[DagobertSoergel|Dagobert Soergel]]
** [[ArturoSanchez|Arturo Sanchez]]
** [[SteveRay|Steve Ray]]
** [[PatrickDurusau|Patrick Durusau]]

=== Agenda Ideas (candidate items to be adopted into the agenda for discussion) ===

* more planning discussion on the events and the July 2006 Ontolog face-to-face meeting (colocated and as a part of the Protege International Workshop) at Stanford, CA
* [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]]:
** The OASIS Interoperability conference in general, and
** the ebXML efforts may deserve some discussion.
** Also, it might be helpful to express the direction in which the Taxo_Thesaurus Project is going, with reference to the following week's discussion.
* ''...(add suggested items here)...''

== Agenda & Proceedings ==

1) Welcome & confirmation of agenda

* [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]] took the chair and welcomed everyone.

2) Appointment of secretary to take minutes

* [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] volunteered

3) Roll-call of participants

* see [[ConferenceCall_2006_05_18|above]]

4) Upcoming meeting & event schedule (near future)

* Reference: Nominal meeting types (on a monthly basis):
** member regular meeting
** invited speaker session
** scheduled discussion
** project review
** workshop / work session
** planning

* Scheduled Ontolog Events (point person)
** Thu 2006.06.08 - "Ontologizing the Ontolog Body of Knowledge" Discussion Session-2 - Moderators (organizers): EMichaelMaximilien & [[ConorShankey|Conor Shankey]]
*** Max: may want to postpone. Will discuss under item 8 on this agenda.
** a Thu in Jun. 1, 2006 TBC - [[MatthewWest|Matthew West]] - on "ISO 18876 - integration of industrial data for exchange access and sharing (IIDEAS)" - ref: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2006-04/msg00092.html
** Thu 2006.06.22 - Ontology Applications in Emergency Response Panel Discussion - Moderators (organizers): [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]] & [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]]
*** Peter: may request shuffling this schedule too. Will discuss under item 8 on this agenda.
** Thu 2006.07.23 - Ontolog F2F Meeting and Workshop colocated with the 7th Protege International Conference (Stanford, CA) - Organizers: [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]] & [[KurtConrad|Kurt Conrad]]
*** organizers now changed to [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]], [[KurtConrad|Kurt Conrad]] & [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]]
** Thu 2006.08.24 - SOA Panel Discussion (covering SOA-RM & SOA-RA) - Moderators (organizers): [[DuaneNickull|Duane Nickull]] & [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]]

* Invited Speaker Schedule for the next 3~6 months:
** Candidate -
*** [[MikeGenesereth|Mike Genesereth]] - EMichaelMaximilien is inviting him on behalf of our community
*** [[SimonBuckinghamShum]] of the Compendium Institute ( ? ; ref. [http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum/ontolog-forum/2004-12/msg00014.html#nid01 post] from [[ScottLHolmes]] & PeterYim's [http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum/ontolog-forum/2004-12/msg00016.html#nid04 response])
*** LarryReeker of NIST (suggested by SusanTurnbull)
*** [[JohnSowa|John F. Sowa]] (suggested by [[BillMcCarthy]])
** other suggestions:
*** Monica: suggest inviting someone from the [regrep] group
*** Rex suggsted we should also invite UDDI and XMDR people, and possibly to have all three parties (regrep, uddi & xmdr) on a panel
*** Peter also suggested that we should invite [http://informatik.uibk.ac.at/~dieter/ Dieter Fensel] to talk to us some time
*** Rex / Peter: XMDR - [[Bargmeyer|Bruce Bargmeyer]] or someone from his XMDR team
*** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] / [[ElisaKendall|Elisa Kendall]]: [[PatHayes|Pat Hayes]], [[DeborahMcGuinness]]
*** To be brought up for discussion:
**** [[ChrisMenzel|Chris Menzel]]: [[BillAndersen|Bill Andersen]]
**** [[BrandNiemann|Brand Niemann]] / Mark Musen / [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]]: Frank Hartel (NIH/NCI)
**** [[BrandNiemann|Brand Niemann]] / [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]]: RoyRoebuck
**** [[DuaneNickull|Duane Nickull]]: suggesting candidates from Microsoft - Phil Berstein & Sergey Melnik - ref: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2005-08/msg00027.html
**** [[DuaneNickull|Duane Nickull]]: EricMiller, Tim Berners-Lee of W3C
**** [[ChrisMenzel|Chris Menzel]] & [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]]: [[ChrisMenzel|Chris Menzel]] some time early 2006 - on some of the work he is doing at Boeing)
**** [[PeterBrown|Peter Brown]] & [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]]: [[PeterBrown|Peter Brown]] some time early 2006 - on the EU project that [[PeterBrown|Peter Brown]] has been working on in Austria: of building an "eGovernment Resources Network" - the issues relating to handling the exchange of reference information about eGovernment services across the continent - in many languages. This could serve as an interesting case study of what we are looking for from so-called "semantic web services".
**** [[BrandNiemann|Brand Niemann]] (2005.10.15): EricPeterson - who's been working on an OWL version of the FEA-DRM and who was to lead the COSMO development subgroup in the newly formed SICoP / ONTAC-WG. The new lead is [[DagobertSoergel|Dagobert Soergel]] from University of Maryland; we should consider inviting him too.
**** [[MillsDavis|Mills Davis]] (2005.11.26) - Conor Shankey (CEO, Visual Knowledge)
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (2005.11.28) - [[AdamCheyer|Adam Cheyer]], SRI, on the CALO project
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (Prompted by Doug Lenat's talk) - [[MikeGenesereth|Mike Genesereth]] (director of the Stanford Logic Group)
***** EMichaelMaximilien will ping [[MikeGenesereth|Mike Genesereth]] and some potential UIMA speakers on behalf of the community
**** [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]] / [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] / EMichaelMaximilien (2006.01.23) - Tom Gruber
**** suggest we also try to invite candidate speakers to join us at weekly calls and other ontolog events so that they get more familiar with the community and vice versa
**** [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]] (2006.01.25) - [[JoeChiusano|Joe Chiusano]] of Booz Allen Hamilton
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (2006.02.14) - [[JackPark|Jack Park]] of SRI on topic maps, openiris, tagging contents, ...
**** [[DuaneNickull|Duane Nickull]] (2006.02.28) - Robert Tolksdorf of Freie Universität Berlin (Germany) or someone from their group
***** ref. their "Semantic Technologies in Collaborative Applications (STICA 06)" - http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/inst/ag-nbi/conf/STICA06/
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] - UOS 'custodians' whom we have not had a chance to hear, in more depth: [[JohnBateman|John Bateman]], [[TillMossakowski|Till Mossakowski]] & [[AldoGangemi|Aldo Gangemi]]
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] - [[RobinMcEntire]] from Glaxo Smith Klein for his application expire (he was at the NCOR inauguration)
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] - [[BobMcGregor]] from Siderean (previously ISI)
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] - others from ISI like EdHovey, [[SergeiNirenburg|Sergei Nirenburg]], ...
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] - RichardFikes from Stanford KSL
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] - [[IanHorrocks|Ian Horrocks]] from University of Manchester
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] - [[PeterPatelSchneider]] from Bell Labs
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] & Mark Musen (new! 2006.04.29) - [[TimRedmond|Tim Redmond]] on "The Protege API"
**** [[EdDodds|Ed Dodds]] & [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (new! 2006.05.17): John Breslin of DERI on SIOC (Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities) - ref: http://rdfs.org/sioc/ & http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2006-05/msg00014.html
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (new! 2006.05.17): [[PatCassidy|Pat Cassidy]] on "From Controlled Vocabulary to Common Upper Ontology" (tentative; exact topic to be confirmed.)
**** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (new! 2006.05.17): [[JohnBateman|John Bateman]] on GUM and on Bremen Ontology Research Group's approach to Ontologizing their body of knowledge
**** [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] / [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]] / [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] (new! 2006.06.16): [[MartinHepp|Martin Hepp]] of DERI

* Scheduled Discussions for the next 3 months:
** see [[ConferenceCall_2006_05_18|above]]
** Other candidates:
*** Rex suggsted we should also invite UDDI and XMDR people, and possibly to have all three parties (regrep, uddi & xmdr) on a panel
*** Kurt: we should revisit "CCTS ontology" for Nov. (even Sep.) - we'll talk to Duane again if he shows up next week; if he doesn't Kurt, will ping Duane.
*** Anders: we should have a "Tools / Testing" discussion
*** Kurt: "on metamodels, independent of the representation" (at a level that allows us to avoid the language war)
**** Bob: as a segway into things like pi-calculus, tec.
*** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]]: "moving from data standards to data-model- and semantic-model-driven eBusiness standards"
**** candidate panelists: BruceBarqmeyer, [[MarkCrawford|Mark Crawford]], [[ElisaKendall|Elisa Kendall]], [[AdamPease|Adam Pease]], [[MikeDaconta|Mike Daconta]], [[JimHendler|Jim Hendler]], [[SteveRay|Steve Ray]] (moderator?)
**** maybe a joint SICoP-Ontolog event, as part of another Collaborative Expedition Workshop?
*** more session for the "Ontolgy Applications and Implementations" series
*** [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]] (new! - 2006.05.18) - stake in the ground - Let's do a discussion session on "registries" - maybe in Sep. 2006?
**** (Rex / Max): not everyone are advocating the the use of public registries as the optimal solution for SOA, though

* Upcoming Events of interest
** May 23-24 2006 - Service Oriented Architecture for E-government Conference at MITRE - http://colab.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?SOAforEGovernment_2006_05_2324

5) Communications, logistics, & work protocols issues - no discussion

6) Follow-ups from previous calls

* A brief from the OASIS Interoperability conference and the ebXML effort (BobSmith)
** Bob: a lot of what has transpired is relevant to our upcoming F2F workshop
*** Ontolog is probably the largest faction that is pushing for a semantic technology solution there

* Engaging UN/CEFACT
** Kurt: suggest we schedule a UN/CEFACT-ONTOLOG joint teleconference (hopefully on a Thursday) so that we can do a focused discussion
*** will need to follow-up with [[BillMcCarthy]] & [[AndersTell|Anders Tell]]
*** Rex: there will be a joint OASIS-ITU conference in Oct. 2006 (UN/CEFACT & ebXML is related somehow)

* Bob and Nicolas will work on the ontological lessons learned in our exercise on [[RegularConferenceCall]] scheduling -- (Bob / Nicolas - please bring closure to this item) - discussion postponed (unless we have time) - Bob agreed that's we will take this off the agenda.

7) Current Project Status Report

* Ontolog support letter to Mark Musen / Protege project - http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2006-03/msg00032.html
** Letter despatched by [[KurtConrad|Kurt Conrad]] on behalf of our community - see: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2006-04/msg00084.html (Thanks, Kurt!)

* Status '''CctRepresentation''' and '''UblOntology''' project work - no new update
** Requirements issues (ref: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UseCases)
** Formalization issues
** [CCT-Rep] status report

* Status of '''[[ProtegeKIF]]''' project work - no new update

* status of '''NHIN-RFI & Health-Ont''' project work - no new update

* report on '''[[UpperOntologySummit]]''' follow-up work
** paper submitted (2006.05.08) for presentation at '''[http://www.formalontology.org/fois-2006/fois-2006.htm/ FOIS-2006]''' (Baltimore, USA, November 9-11, 2006) - [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] et al.
** whitepaper for '''[[The Applied Ontology Journal]]''' submitted (2006.05.12) - [[LeoObrst|Leo Obrst]] et al.

* status of '''[[OntologTaxoThesaurus]]''' project work - see discussion under item 8

* UBL liaison report - no new update

* SICoP / ONTAC liaison report - no new update

* NCOR relationship - pending - no new update

* Planning team report - see item 8 below

8) Key Issues discussion:

* Planning our events for the next quarter
** worksheet updated - see: http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/work/Ontolog-planning/Ontolog_Event_Plan_2006.doc (current version) ... also ref: [http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/work/Ontolog-planning/Ontolog_Event_Plan_2006_20060309k.doc working copy (during this call)]

* Scheduled discussion events:
** Thu 2006.06.08 - "Ontologizing the Ontolog Body of Knowledge" Discussion Session-2 - Moderators (organizers): EMichaelMaximilien & Conor Shankey
*** shifting this (tentatively) to 2006.07.15
** Thu 2006.06.22 - Ontology Applications in Emergency Response Panel Discussion - Moderators (organizers): [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]] & [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]]
*** may shift this to "after the 2006.07.23 face-to-face" -- tentatively 2006.08.10
** Thu 2006.08.24 - SOA Panel Discussion (covering SOA-RM & SOA-RA) - Moderators (organizers): [[DuaneNickull|Duane Nickull]] & [[RexBrooks|Rex Brooks]]

* dates being shuffled - Peter will coordinate with Max, Conor, Natasha, Rex and Bob to try to fit everything in - Ref: [http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/work/Ontolog-planning/Ontolog_Event_Plan_2006_20060309k.doc working copy of planner].
** ideally:
*** 2006.06.01 - Application Integration / ISO 18876
*** 2006.06.08 - no (special) event
*** Tagging Session2 - 2006.06.15
*** (update: no special event now - was:) Protege Ontology Development - 2006.06.22
**** (update: have to postpone this to another time ... conclusion from a phone conversation between Peter and Natasha. =ppy/2006.05.18-15:20)
*** Protege architecture & API - 2006.06.29
*** 2006.07.06 - no (special) event
*** From Controlled Vocabulary to Formal Ontology - 2006.07.13
*** Ontolog F2F workshop - 2006.07.23
** Peter will try to tie all the dates down within this week

* '''Ontolog face-to-face workshop''' at the Ninth International Protege Conference that is scheduled to be held July 23-26, 2006 in Stanford, California? -- ref: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2006-02/msg00028.html
** ref: [[OntologWorkshop_July_2006]] & [[OntologWorkshop_July_2006/WorkshopCfp]]
** Kurt: draft letter just circulated
** Rex: will be able to bring in speakers from OASIS, ... etc.
** Peter: need to get the annoucnement and CFP out ASAP
*** also: note registration requirements and deadlines for the Protege Conference (attendees to the workshop needs to be registered as a Protege Conference attendee.)

9) New project proposals - no discussion

10) Sponsorship and funding - no discussion

11) Other business - discussion deferred

* Should we have a joint presence at OIS2006? - OIS2006: 1st International Workshop on Ontologizing Industrial Standards
** this is exactly what we said we'll strive to do on our charter! - ref: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nidB
** November 6-9, 2006 - Tucson, Arizona, USA - colocated with the 25th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER2006)
** see: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum//ontolog-forum/2006-03/msg00020.html & http://events.deri.at/ois2006/
** EMichaelMaximilien is in contact with some of these people ... he can help relay questions if we have any
** conflict with 5th International Semantic Web Conference (same week, but in Athens, Georgia)
** abstract deadline is May 1, 2006 (so we still have some time to get organized if we want to really do something)
** this is definitely relevant to us ... let's think things over and come back for more discussion at the next call

12) Next meeting date and adjourn

* Our next meeting/callwill be next Thu 2006.05.25 - part of the call will be devoted to discussion of the recently established [[OntologTaxoThesaurus]] project
* this call adjourned 11:56 am PDT

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