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Third SEEDS Public Workshop

The Third SEEDS Public Workshop was held March 18 - 20, 2003 in Annapolis, Maryland.

It focused on the draft recommendations of the SEEDS Formulation Team.

Workshop Presentations and Discussion Summaries:

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Day 1      Day 2      Day 3

Day 1: Tuesday, March 18, 2003

Welcoming Remarks

• Welcome from HQ, Dr. Mary Cleave, Deputy AA for Earth Science, Advanced Planning
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
• An Overview of the Data Roadmap Effort, Martha Maiden, Program Executive, NASA HQ
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
• Workshop Expectations & SEEDS Draft Recommendations, Dr. Stephen Wharton, SEEDS Formulation Team Manager
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML

Invited Presentations:

• The ESIP Federation: Sustainability in the Era of SEEDS, Dave Jones, President, ESIP Federation
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
• Employing Standards to Support Dynamic Assembly of SEEDS Components, David Etter, ESIP III Bay Area Shared Information Consortium (BASIC)
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
• Global Grid Forum Standards Process, William Johnston, Senior Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML

Concurrent breakout sessions:

• Levels of Service, lead by Kathy Fontaine, SEEDS FT
  • Draft Levels of Service Working Group Charter, presented for discussion; view in Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF, or HTML
  • Breakout Presentation on the Cost Model, in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
• Life Cycle, lead by Ken McDonald, SEEDS FT
• Technology Infusion 1, lead by Karen Moe, SEEDS FT
  • The slides include a summary of participant's comments. View in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML

Day 2: Wednesday, March 19, 2003

Invited Presentation:

• Aura DSWG Standards Lessons-Learned, Cheryl Craig, HIRDLS Project, National Center for Atmospheric Research
  Presentation in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML

Concurrent breakout sessions:

• Metrics Planning and Reporting, lead by Rama Ramapriyan, SEEDS FT
• Presentation to Breakout Session: MPAR Tools
• Draft Metrics Planning and Reporting Working Group Charter
• Standards 1, lead by Rich Ullman, SEEDS FT
  • Presentation to Breakout Session, in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
  • Draft Standards Process Working Group Charter, in Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF, or HTML
  • Standards Process Scenario, please see the SPG process RFC page
  • Standards Process Flowchart, available in the SPG Process RFC or online
• Reuse, lead by Gail McConaughy, SEEDS FT
  • Presentation to Breakout Session, in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML

Invited Presentations:

• Technology Infusion, Joseph Coughlan, NASA Ames Research Center

Concurrent breakout sessions:

• Technology Infusion 2, lead by Karen Moe, SEEDS FT
  • The slides include a summary of participant's comments. View in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
• Standards 2, lead by Rich Ullman, SEEDS FT
  • See Presentations under the Standards 1 Breakout session, above

Plenary, Moderated Discussion:

• Community Comment on Next Step, Dr. Stephen Wharton, SEEDS Formulation Team Manager

Day 3: Thursday, March 20, 2003

Plenary Session:

• Report-outs from breakout sessions
  • Levels of Service and Cost Modelling, in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
  • Technology Infusion, in Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe PDF, or HTML
  • Metrics Planning and Reporting
  • Software Reuse
• Actions from the meeting, by Breakout Representatives
• Closing discussions, by SEEDS Formulation Team