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[okmds-org] Draft announcement of the 2007.10.25 & 2007.11.08 sessions

To: "Jeanne Holm" <jeanne.holm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: OKMDS Organizing Committee <okmds-org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: "Peter Yim" <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 23:21:54 -0700
Message-id: <af8f58ac0710212321k3c665735sd7d645b8427f93ab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Jeanne et al.,    (01)


Here's the draft for the announcement of the first events. As earlier
discussed, you (Jeanne) will make the announcement post to [KMgov] and
I (Peter)  will make the post to [ontolog-invitation].    (02)

Please review and revert with any edit you wish to put in.    (03)

//    (04)

   ************************ Headlines ************************    (05)

   NASA & Ontolog are collaborating in a 6-month mini-series on
"Ontology in Knowledge Management and Decision Support (OKMDS)."  We
take pleasure in announcing the first two sessions:    (06)

*Thu 25 Oct 2007* - Ms. Jeanne Holm & Mr. Chales White from NASA/JPL
giving a pre-series Tutorial on Virtual Worlds - Getting Ready for
"Second Life""    (07)

*Thu 08 Nov 2007* - "OKMDS: Making Better Decisions" Launch Event for
the Series - hosted by Mr. Adrew Schain (NASA/HQ), Ms. Jeanne Holm
(NASA/JPL) & Mr. Peter Yim (Ontolog)    (08)

   Register your attendance by emailing <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline.    (09)

   ******************** Details ************************    (010)


*Your are cordially invited* to join us at these upcoming virtual event:    (011)

This "Ontology in Knowledge Management and Decision Support (OKMDS)"
mini-series is a collaboration between NASA and Ontolog, and is
co-organized by a team of individuals from various related communities
passionate about creating the opportunity for an inter-community,
collaborative exploration of the intersection between Ontology,
Knowledge Management and Decision Support, that could eventually lead
us toward "Better Decision Making."    (012)

The mini-series will span a period of about six months (Nov-2007 to
April-2008), during which we will be featuring Talks, Panel
Discussions and Online Discourse on pertinent issues. We expect all
the talks and panel discussion events to be offered in both 'real
world' (augmented conference calls) and 'virtual world' (Second Life)
settings.    (013)

Please refer to details about this mini-series on the OKMDS project
homepage, at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OKMDS    (014)

The f    (015)

*Thu 25 Oct 2007* - Ms. Jeanne Holm & Mr. Chales White from NASA/JPL
will be giving a tutorial to prepare all those who are interested to
participate in this mini-series through "Second Life", or simply just
to explore what the 'virtual world setting has to offer - Please refer
to details at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2007_10_25    (016)

*Thu 08 Nov 2007* - "OKMDS: Making Better Decisions" Launch Event for
the Series - hosted by Mr. Adrew Schain (NASA/HQ), Ms. Jeanne Holm
(NASA/JPL) & Mr. Peter Yim (Ontolog) - Please refer to details at:
http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2007_11_08    (017)

*RSVP* by by emailing me at <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline so that we
can prepare enough resources to support everyone. (Kindly include your
affiliation and job title if you aren't already a member of the
Ontolog community or the KMgov community.) The session will be
recorded. Before participating, please make sure you are cognizant of
our IPR policy (ref:
http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nid32).    (018)



Regards,                      (. =ppy)    (019)

Jeanne Holm                (or Peter P. Yim)
*** JH: pls insert ***      (Co-convener, Ontolog)    (020)

on behalf of
  the OKMDS project organizing committee:    (021)

* Andrew Schain (NASA/HQ)
* Denise Bedford (WorldBank)
* Jeanne Holm (NASA/JPL)
* Ken Baclawski (NEU)
* Kurt Conrad (Ontolog, Sagebrush)
* Leo Obrst (Ontolog, MITRE)
* Nancy Faget (GPO)
* Peter Yim (Ontolog, CIM3)
* Steve Ray (NIST)
* Susan Turnbull (GSA)    (022)

--    (023)

//
(Credit: this announcement format was first proposed by Ken Baclawski
for use at Ontolog.)    (024)


We should really get the announcement posted some time in the morning
of Mon 2007.10.22, while comments & suggested edits are welcome and
appreciated, as always, they really need to come in immediately.    (025)


Thanks & Regards.  =ppy
--    (026)

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