Difference between revisions of "P&S Telecon - March 18, 2014"
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===Testbed (Other)=== | ===Testbed (Other)=== | ||
| + | * Education Committee | ||
| + | ** Possible collaboration with these federal agencies | ||
| + | ** Connections with NOAA & NASA | ||
| + | ** Ideas for lesson plans with earth science data competition | ||
| + | *** Testbed could host some of their competition resources - webpages… | ||
| + | *** Testbed could fund some things like surveys, survey staff, public relations | ||
| + | ** They're meeting tomorrow - 2:30 Eastern | ||
| + | ** Roberta is chair, Erin will mention to her when they go on break today | ||
| + | *Documentation has talked about doing a hackathon at summer meeting - metadata work; could be a project (Christine to attend next cluster meeting, Thurs?) | ||
| + | * ESIP Data Analytics group - they are meeting Thurs (Nancy to attend?) | ||
| + | * Data Stewardship (Ruth leads - Christine send her or Sarah Ramdeen a note to remind about the RFP) | ||
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* Think about where NASA & NOAA fit into Testbed activities, since history of Testbed idea came from NASA being interested in an environment to try out ideas before they are operational | * Think about where NASA & NOAA fit into Testbed activities, since history of Testbed idea came from NASA being interested in an environment to try out ideas before they are operational | ||
| − | * | + | ** How to educate/clarify the resources available - funding is too little to push through their organizational processes ("too low, won't bother") |
| + | *** Do it as an individual contractor - represent yourself, and take it as contracting income in tax | ||
| + | *** QA topic: how to handle low funding thresholds and your institutional practices | ||
| + | *** Testbed Portal may be able to do this kind of threaded forum - Erin to investigate | ||
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===Summer Meeting Planning=== | ===Summer Meeting Planning=== | ||
* Deadline for Summer Meeting sessions is April 13 – what is our session strategy? | * Deadline for Summer Meeting sessions is April 13 – what is our session strategy? | ||
Revision as of 14:25, March 18, 2014
Attendees
- Erin Robinson
- Adam Shepherd
- Hook Hua
- Nancy Hoebelheinrich
- Christine White
Actions
- TBD: TBD
Agenda
Update on Testbed RFP announcement
- Have you heard of anyone planning to respond?
- Adam and his student at RPI
- Semantic Web Cluster ToolMatch project
- Looking at how Testbed resources can help their project: hosting a webpage, server instance
- Nancy looking to make a plan within the next two weeks
- May collaborate with the Energy Cluster
- Want something to demo ToolMatch service and project at Summer Meeting
- Buzz - Erin wrote a blog post, and has been announced in ESIP Weekly; how to generate more buzz?
- Christine can post on ESIP FB page (image) - maybe an event - deadline
- Point to prior projects
- Erin & Peter will be at meetings next week - can plug at those meetings
- RDA, EOSDIS WG, etc.
- Christine can post on ESIP FB page (image) - maybe an event - deadline
- Nice ppt slide with awesome image: Ken's cute robot
Testbed (Other)
- Education Committee
- Possible collaboration with these federal agencies
- Connections with NOAA & NASA
- Ideas for lesson plans with earth science data competition
- Testbed could host some of their competition resources - webpages…
- Testbed could fund some things like surveys, survey staff, public relations
- They're meeting tomorrow - 2:30 Eastern
- Roberta is chair, Erin will mention to her when they go on break today
- Documentation has talked about doing a hackathon at summer meeting - metadata work; could be a project (Christine to attend next cluster meeting, Thurs?)
- ESIP Data Analytics group - they are meeting Thurs (Nancy to attend?)
- Data Stewardship (Ruth leads - Christine send her or Sarah Ramdeen a note to remind about the RFP)
- Think about where NASA & NOAA fit into Testbed activities, since history of Testbed idea came from NASA being interested in an environment to try out ideas before they are operational
- How to educate/clarify the resources available - funding is too little to push through their organizational processes ("too low, won't bother")
- Do it as an individual contractor - represent yourself, and take it as contracting income in tax
- QA topic: how to handle low funding thresholds and your institutional practices
- Testbed Portal may be able to do this kind of threaded forum - Erin to investigate
- How to educate/clarify the resources available - funding is too little to push through their organizational processes ("too low, won't bother")
Summer Meeting Planning
- Deadline for Summer Meeting sessions is April 13 – what is our session strategy?
- Targeted participation in other sessions to talk about the Testbed?
- Session for Q&A on Testbed, projects, proposals?
- Dedicated facilitated brainstorm to support Funding Friday projects?
- Funding Friday plan
- P&S will run the session at the Summer Meeting
- (New branding and may not be on Friday)
- How to structure the activity that week
- Who can help?
- Plan for advertising and advocating
- Plan for choosing the projects
Next Meeting
Tuesday April 15th, 2014
Adjourn
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