OntologySummit2008: Organizing Committee Conference Call - Thursday 10-Mar-2008 (1AZ1)
- This is the 4th conference call of the OntologySummit2008 organizing committee. The session is expected to be a ~1 Hour conference call. (1AZ2)
- URL for this page: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OntologySummit2008/OrganizingCommitteeMeeting_2008_03_10 (1AZ3)
Conference Call Details (1AZ4)
- Date: Thursday, March 10, 2008 (1AZ5)
- Start Time: 12:30am PDT / 3:30pm EDT / 19:30 UTC (1AZ6)
- ref: World Clock (1AZ7)
- Expected Call Duration: ~ 1.0 Hour (1AZ8)
- Dial-in Number: (1AZ9)
- Shared-screen support (VNC session), if applicable, will be started 5 minutes before the call at: http://vnc2.cim3.net:5800/ (1AZD)
- view-only password: "ontolog" (1AZE)
- RSVP to peter.yim@cim3.com appreciated. (Regrets only) (1AZF)
Attendees: (1AZG)
- Attended: (1AZH)
- Regrets: (1AZP)
Agenda Ideas (1AZQ)
- review status of "Advisory Committee" nominations and invitations (1AZR)
- status review and action plans for the online discourse (1AZS)
- status review on the F2F-workshop planning and preparation (1AZT)
- preparation status for the 3 upcoming panel sessions - 3/27, 4/3 & 410 (1AZU)
- status review on how we are getting the word out (1AZV)
... (please post your agenda ideas here; identify yourself for follow-up purposes) (1AZW)
Agenda & Proceedings (1AZX)
1. Meeting called to order: (1AZY)
- MichelleRaymond took the chair and welcomed everyone (1AZZ)
- review and adopt agenda (1B01)
- note that we have a hard stop at 1:30pm PDT / 4:30pm EDT as the Content Committee will be having their weekly call then. Which mean we have to finish this call in 1 hour or less. (1B02)
2. Roll Call: (1B03)
3. Status / Discussion of developing issues: (1B05)
- Outstanding Issue Update: (from last call) (1B06)
- submit last year's communique to Applied Ontologies Journal [attn: Steve] - Steve contacted MichaelGruninger who will be working on it (1B07)
- question for Mark: when is the next AOJ issue out; do you have a deadline for the submission (to make it into the next issue)? (1B08)
- potential conflicting workshop in Toronto on 2008.04.28~30 (ref. Doug Lenat's input) - Steve responded that there isn't anything we need to worry about (1B09)
- submit last year's communique to Applied Ontologies Journal [attn: Steve] - Steve contacted MichaelGruninger who will be working on it (1B07)
- Discussions: (1B0A)
- reveiw status of "Advisory Committee" nominations and invitations (1B0B)
- see latest update - (1B0C)
- Status: http://interop.cim3.net/forum//ontology-summit-org/2008-03/msg00023.html (1B0D)
- all invitations out, except for (f.2) & (f.3); (1B0E)
- accepted - 23 (1B0F)
- declined - 3 (1B0G)
- discussing - 2 (1B0H)
- awaiting response - __ (1B0I)
- (f.3): Barry will have one Japan candidate; Peter to pursue a Hong Kong candidate; Steve to propose a Korean candidate; we'll ping Ivan (Peter) and Bruce (Leo) for suggestion for other Asian candidates; (1B0J)
- Barry will also invite someone from Singapore and Australia (1B44)
- Peter will post list of Advisory Committee members who have confirmed so far. (--done/ppy/2008.03.11-07:56) (1B6B)
- status review online discourse (1B0K)
- we need to step up the level of activities here (1B0L)
- move the summary pages up ... under the OntologySummit2008: "What's New" (1B0M)
- Michelle to prompt the champions to put out strawman positions and get the various main topic threads going (1B0N)
- Content Committee will start doing weekly calls starting today, on Mondays, right after this organizing committee call (1B45)
- status review on the F2F-workshop planning and preparation (1B0R)
- Steve: url for the NIST Interoperability Week will be available real soon, (1B0S)
- and with that to the registration pages for each workshop, including ours. (1B0T)
- SusanTurnbull will be hosting an Expedition Workshop on the third day of Interoperability Week (i.e. Apr-30) too; we'll try to invite our community to join her on that session as well. (1B0U)
- Steve: there will be no "plenary session" this year for Interoperability Week (1B0V)
- Steve to start setting up a preliminary time-table, and a draft agenda - to be out by next Monday (1B0W)
- Steve: URL for Interoperability Week is now ready, Peter will post to the wiki (1B46)
- Steve will post Interoperability Week details to [ontolog-invitation] (1B4C)
- Steve: will post a draft agenda to the organizing committee for review tomorrow (1B47)
- Keynote speaker: (1B48)
- Steve: url for the NIST Interoperability Week will be available real soon, (1B0S)
- preparation status for the 3 upcoming panel sessions - 3/27, 4/3 & 410 (1B0X)
- Two sessions planned for "Expectations and Requirements for an Open Ontology Repository" - 3/27 & 4/3 (1B0Y)
- Title: "Expectations and Requirements for an Open Ontology Repository" (1B0Z)
- co-chairs: 3/27 - LeoObrst & FabianNeuhaus ; 4/3: LeoObrst & BarrySmith (1B10)
- panelists: "Why We Need an Open Ontology Repository" (1B11)
- One session planned for "Developing an Ontology of Ontologies" - 4/10 (1B14)
- Peter to work with the session chairs to develop the event and keep this committee posted (1B6D)
- Two sessions planned for "Expectations and Requirements for an Open Ontology Repository" - 3/27 & 4/3 (1B0Y)
- status review on how we are getting the word out (1B18)
- the OntologySummit2008_Communique (1B1A)
- LeoObrst and MarkMusen were elected as our co-editors for the Communique and we'll look to them to get an outline and a draft out some time soon (1B1B)
- please do draft work at: OntologySummit2008_Communique/Draft (1B3W)
5. New Issues: (1B1C)
6. Any Other Business: (1B1D)
7. Action items: (1B1E)
8. Schedule Next Meeting & Adjourn: (1B1F)
- next Organizing Committee conference call - Mon 2008.03.17 - 1Hr. starting 12:30pm PDT / 3:30pm EDT (1B1G)
- see details (closer to the time) at: /OrganizingCommitteeMeeting_2008_03_17 (1B1H)
- Call adjourned at: 1:30 pm PDT (1B1I)
-- notes taken by: PeterYim / 2008.03.10-1:30pm PDT All participants, please review and edit to enhance accuracy and granularity of the documented proceedings. (1B1J)