ESC Four-Track Approach

At an ESIP ESC Cluster meeting, Hook Hua pointed out that there were things to be done in four separate areas:

1. Technical
2. Sociological
3. Programmatic
4. User Stories

ESIP Winter Session

At the ESIP Winter meeting in 2012, a session will be held to flesh out these areas. The agenda will be as follows:

1. Brief intro (Lynnes, 5 min)
2. Define a mode for coordinating the four tracks (Moderator=Lynnes, 30 min)
   1. How to schedule telecons?
   2. Single-track telecons or cover more than one track?
3. Discuss main activities, recruit members and coordinators (at least 2) for each area (20 min)
   1. Proposed roles of track coordinators
      1. Setup and run telecons for the track
      2. Coordinate with other ESC tracks on topics and schedules
      3. Ensure output of tracks is captured in ESIP Wiki
   2. Sociological (Lynnes)
   3. Technical (Law, Hua)
   4. Programmatic (Seablom?)
   5. User Stories (Wee, Kuo)
4. Upcoming plans (Lynnes, plus suggestions from the floor) (40 min)
   1. User Story from Udaysankar Nair
   2. WebEx Hackathon at/with/on EuroGEOSS Broker