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# Approval of  [[Draft Excom Minutes|October Minutes]]  
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# Approval of  [[Draft Excom Minutes|November Minutes]]  
 
# President's Report
 
# President's Report
 
#*Highlights
 
#*Highlights
#**Data Driven Decision Making (3DM) 2016 Workshop: ESIP hosted and organized (along with the All Hazards Consortium) the workshop that was held at the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) on October 27. ESIP had a strong presence including Erin, who gave a presentation and introduction of ESIP, plus other EISP members (Dave Jones, Brian Wee, Sang-Ho Yun, Bob Chen and Emily). The workshop engaged the industry and government planning and operations professionals, federal agencies, and science/research organizations to gain a common understanding and agree upon a joint short-term and long-term approach to identifying and putting to use critical datasets that can be applied in specific operational use cases that address restoration of critical infrastructure during and post-disasters in order to improve operational situational awareness and to enhance decision making. The workshop’s objectives, agenda and list of participants can be found on [https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0B_2czh6FTo34Ql8ydHViTEx3N0E here].
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#** Review 2016 Work Plan
#**GEO XIII Plenary: Erin, Kathy (ESIP rep for GEO Program Board), and Emily are attending the meeting being held in St.Petersburg, Russia during the week of November 7.  Contributions made by ESIP community were highlighted and submitted to the GEO Executive Committee. Thanks to Erin for preparing that. [http://commons.esipfed.org/node/9554 Statement]
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#** State of Federation
 
# Staff Report  
 
# Staff Report  
#* Erin also participated and spoke at the 3DM Workshop that was collaboratively hosted by ESIP and the All Hazards Consortium ([http://www.ahcusa.org/data-driven-decision-making-3dm.html Slides]). Working on NASA proposal renewal, preparing for FY16 scheduled audit, series of three town halls at AGU that are part of Data Fair and [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i3H169sXh4ibDUtjCSbAPUCyV-NNOoDEmjQejgoKWK4/edit GEO Plenary (ESIP's Statement, Emily/Erin participating this week)].  
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#* Winter Meeting coming together. Plenary speakers are nearly all confirmed.  
#* Annie B. has been working to wrap up AIST evaluations. All 5 teams have submitted final reports, which will go to PIs by the end of the week. Draft meeting schedule will also be posted by the end of the week.
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#* AGU Activities
#* Bruce back tomorrow from Japan. Ignite@AGU call for speakers is out. We will also start preparing for booth activities at ESIP booth in Expo.
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#* Member outreach
 
# Committee Reports  
 
# Committee Reports  
 
#* C&B  
 
#* C&B  
#** The 30-day comment period concluded on November 6 for the resolution to merge.  
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#** Merger resolution passed. Staff will be working to migrate membership to new organization.  
#** The vote opened on Nov. 7.
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#** Prepared for 2017 Leadership vote  
 
#* Finance
 
#* Finance
#** Review of FY17 budget proposals - 2 completed; 2 in progress.
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#** Review of FY17 budget proposals - 2 completed; 2 in progress.  
#** Revision of document on budget proposal policy - ~completed, pending clarification on language re: Ficom and Board roles. 
 
 
#* Partnership  
 
#* Partnership  
#** The committee reviewed and recommended four new applications for membership.
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#** 4 New members
#** Danie is working with Christine on an ESIP member success story program, it's structure and process. On our November ExCom call, group agreed to extend Partner Award deadline
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#** Status of partnership nominations
 
#* Data Stewardship
 
#* Data Stewardship
#** The Data Management Training modules were released, with a walk-through during our Oct. meeting. 
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#**  
#** We also had a speaker on Data Visualization during our October meeting.
 
#** Notes from our Oct. meeting:
 
#** http://wiki.esipfed.org/index.php/Interagency_Data_Stewardship/LifeCycle/Preservation_Forum/TeleconNotes/2016-10-17meetingnotes
 
 
#* Education
 
#* Education
#**The Education Committee has posted the [[ESIP_Drone_Activities| alpha version of its e-book of drone activities]]. Shelley Olds has developed a pair of surveys we will use to gather feedback on the activities. Based on feedback we receive, we'll identify a consistent activity format and choose which activities to include in the next version. After a second review cycle, we'll submit our content to a graphic designer.
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#**
#**Margaret Mooney presented the e-book content in a session at the Midwest Regional meeting of the National Science Teachers Association in Minneapolis on October 28. Twenty-nine enthusiastic participants showed up (some even took test flights!) for her late Friday afternoon session. The activities were well received and several participants indicated they would try them with students.
 
 
#* IT&I
 
#* IT&I
 
#** Tech Dive [[Interoperability_and_Technology/Tech_Dive_Webinar_Series | Webinar Series]]
 
#** Tech Dive [[Interoperability_and_Technology/Tech_Dive_Webinar_Series | Webinar Series]]
 
#*** November 10, 2016: [[Interoperability_and_Technology/Tech_Dive_Webinar_Series#10_November_2016:_.22Introducing_3D_Tiles.22:_Matt_Amato.2C_Todd_Smith.2C_AGI | "Introducing 3D Tiles": Matt Amato, Todd Smith AGI]]
 
#*** November 10, 2016: [[Interoperability_and_Technology/Tech_Dive_Webinar_Series#10_November_2016:_.22Introducing_3D_Tiles.22:_Matt_Amato.2C_Todd_Smith.2C_AGI | "Introducing 3D Tiles": Matt Amato, Todd Smith AGI]]
 
#* Nominations - [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o394LekS6RHr0OJcsjs7fWzUhoQcCUdhSIRiZe52GBI/edit Job Description Doc]
 
#* Nominations - [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o394LekS6RHr0OJcsjs7fWzUhoQcCUdhSIRiZe52GBI/edit Job Description Doc]
#** Nominations for most elected positions are posted on the [[Nomination_Committee/2017_Nominations_and_Ballot |wiki]]; we're finalizing the at-large board nominations and hope to have that complete in the next two weeks. Candidate statements can be posted through the wiki.
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#** Nominations complete! [[ Full list & Candidate statements are here]]
 
#* Products & Services  
 
#* Products & Services  
#** No October telecon. October RFP proposals are in review and planning for the spring projects to report out during the November call.
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#**  
 
#* Semantic Technology
 
#* Semantic Technology
 
#** Planning for semantics symposium the day before the winter ESIP meeting
 
#** Planning for semantics symposium the day before the winter ESIP meeting
#* Visioneers
 
#** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JuyT2s2TJ3Swg9nuMTWCaXeQKhF5tBCeeqciPOn7-Os/edit Telecon]
 
 
# Type Rep Reports
 
# Type Rep Reports
 
#* Type I:  
 
#* Type I:  
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#* Type III
 
#* Type III
 
# Other Business
 
# Other Business
#* [http://doodle.com/poll/bny3d96d5ydz7c49 December ExCom Poll]
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#* Review Software Guidelines ([https://esipfed.github.io/Software-Assessment-Guidelines/guidelines.html Draft])
#* Software Guidelines ([https://esipfed.github.io/Software-Assessment-Guidelines/guidelines.html Draft]) - December Excom
 
#* Committee Purpose (Reference: [https://github.com/ESIPFed/Governance/blob/master/Bylaws.md Bylaws])
 
  
 
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Revision as of 13:12, November 22, 2016

Executive Committee of the ESIP Federation

Members

  • Emily Law, President
  • Christine White, Vice President
  • Bill Teng, Chair, Finance
  • Danie Kinkade, Chair, Partnership
  • Ken Keiser, Chair, C&B
  • Bob Arko, Type I Rep
  • Sky Bristol, Type II Rep
  • Ted Habermann, Type III Rep
  • Justin Goldstein, Chair, Data Stewardship
  • LuAnn Dahlman, Chair, Education
  • Ethan Davis, Chair, IT & I
  • Denise Hills, Chair, Nominations
  • Soren Scott, Chair, Products and Services
  • Tom Narock, Chair, Semantic Technologies

Activities

Telecons

2nd Tuesday of the month at 3 pm Eastern

Next Telecon, November 8, 3 pm EDT
Webinar Information

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Agenda
  1. Approval of November Minutes
  2. President's Report
    • Highlights
      • Review 2016 Work Plan
      • State of Federation
  3. Staff Report
    • Winter Meeting coming together. Plenary speakers are nearly all confirmed.
    • AGU Activities
    • Member outreach
  4. Committee Reports
  5. Type Rep Reports
    • Type I:
    • Type II
    • Type III
  6. Other Business
    • Review Software Guidelines (Draft)

Tabled

    • “How to talk about ESIP” ideas and how to grow ESIP ambassadors
    • How to document ESIP success stories - there is a technical and programmatic effort. As easy as tagging posts with #esipfed or some other hashtag, but then what do we do all the tagged content, where do we consolidate that, is that how we want to proceed with capturing success stories - let's think about this
      • NOAA has some existing framework resources on this, EarthCube is also using NOAA's work on this.


Telecon Minutes

Draft Excom Minutes
Approved Excom Minutes

2016 Work Plan

Past ExCom Workspaces

To see prior year work plans and links