Conference Call Notes 20070321

Mar 21, 2007
Participants: Jones, Altintas, Cornillon, Seabloom, Schildhauer, Gallagher, Potter,

Hiring update

• UCSB software engineer to start on April 23
• Other than UCD this will bring us to full personnel complement

Development update

• Altintas
• Met with Peter Shin about NEON
• NEON is getting data from RBNB, feeding to relational DB
• Working on Kepler classes and actors for accessing RBNB streams
• TODO: summarize RBNB API and contrast to Antelope API on Wiki (Ilkay)

• Potter
• Hasn't yet started on the data model comparison, digesting ptolemy, will start soon

Workshop planning update

• Have candidate lists for both terrestrial and oceanography case studies
• TODO: Formalize the participant invitation list (Mark/Eric/Peter)
• TODO: Draft an invitation letter (Mark/Eric/Peter)
• TODO: Draft a workshop description on the wiki (Mark/Eric/Peter)

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