Discovery Telecon 2012-06-19

From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)

Attendees

  • Chris Lynnes
  • Ken Keiser
  • Richard Strub
  • Nga Chung
  • Carol Meyer
  • Eric Rozell
  • Christine White
  • Ruth Duerr

Action Items

  • Chris Lynnes - Start a page of URLs and resources for the hack-a-thon
  • Chris Lynnes - Set up coordination page for mentors
  • Chris Lynnes - Work with Hook to get list of packages needed for the testbed VM
  • Chris Lynnes - Send out "marketing" message to esip-all
  • Hook Hua - What are you going to mentor!?
  • Eric Rozell - Set up the VM on the ESIP shared account for people to use during the hack-a-thon

Logistics, agendas and marketing for ESIP Meeting sessions

Discovery Hack-a-thon (Hook, Chris)

Metadata casting for data services and events (Brian)

  • This was not covered...

Discovery Catalog Open Source Software Evaluation (Yuanjie)

Marketing

  • Chris will send out message to esip-all.

Synergy, spinoffs from EarthCube Charrette (Chris)

User Intent model (Discussion with Microsoft*)

  • Sameer from Microsoft discussed "user intent modeling" at the charette
  • Is there something to the concept of "user intent"?
  • Users have to know about the Earth Science data search engine before they can use (must be found from Google/Bing)

Discussion of role of Discovery services in ESC and EarthCube

  • EarthCube not yet talking technologies, mostly process...
  • We should jump in again once EarthCube is ready for implementation

EarthCube Discovery Data Mining and Access session at ESIP

What's next for DCPs?

DCP-5: Valids and Restrictions for Query Elements

DCP-7: Error Handling Best Practices for Discovery Response