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Ontology Summit 2008 Conference Call - Thu 2008-04-24

This is a final Ontology Summit 2008 workshop preparation and sync-up (among all organizers and participants.)

Conference Call Details

  • Date: Thursday, April 24, 2008
  • Start Time: 10:30am PDT / 1:30pm EDT / 17:30 UTC
  • Expected Call Duration: 1.0~1.5 hours
  • Dial-in Number:
    • Direct call from from Skype: +990008275823120
    • When calling in from a phone, use Conference ID: "5823120#"
    • from a US telephone (US): +1-605-475-8590 (South Dakota, USA)
    • from Europe, call:
      • Austria 0820-4000-1574
      • Belgium 070-35-9989
      • France 0826-100-277
      • Germany 01805-00-7649
      • Ireland 0818-270-034
      • Italy 0848-390-175
      • Netherlands 0870-001-932
      • Spain 0902-886-051
      • Switzerland 0848-560-195
      • UK 0870-738-0763
    • callers from other countries please dial into either one of the US or European numbers
  • Shared-screen support (VNC session), if applicable, will be started 5 minutes before the call at: http://vnc2.cim3.net:5800/
    • view-only password: "ontolog"

Attendees

  • Expecting:

... (please insert your name above or RSVP by e-mailing <peter.yim@cim3.com> offline)

Agenda Ideas

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Resources

Agenda & Proceedings

1) Welcome & confirmation of agenda

2) Appointment of secretary to take minutes

3) Roll-call of participants

4) Announcement:

  • Summit face-to-face related announcements:
    • as of last Monday, there are about 70 people registered for on-site; and 11 for remote participation (as of this morning)
    • we'll be in Building 101 (Administration Building) using the NIST "employee lounge"
      • set aside half-an-hour to get pass the gate check, badging and getting to the building
    • there will be "guest wireless access" which are not within the NIST firewalls
  • other announcements:
    • we will not be "hosting" coffee and refreshments, participants can buy their coffee etc. from the cafeteria, which is right across from the room

5) Q&A, discussion & final sync-up:

  • Agenda related:
  • Logistics related:
    • Fabian explained the process about getting registered at the gate and then parking
    • Fabian will help put up a map to NIST, and a campus map (indicated where our meeting would be)
    • registered on-site people should have received a confirmation email from conf-at-nist.gov ... there is a number to call, if there are questions: (+1) 301.975.2776
    • those staying at the hotel should make arrangements for the hotel to shuttle them to the NIST campus
    • there is a shuttle between the Shady Grove Metro station and the Gaithersburg NIST campus (leaving at 15-min & 45-min. points at each hour) - please refer to details at the NIST-directions
    • Ken just put up a page to help coordinate car-pooling - see: OntologySummit2008/Carpool
      • Ravi offered to provide rides (he'll be at German town)
  • Content-related:

Michelle: ref. agenda discussion

  • Demo-related

Ken: expecting 6~7 demos

  • Communique-related

Mark: have two of the four inputs, awaiting the other two

  • Others:

6) Next meeting date and adjourn

  • see you all at the Ontology Summit 2008 face-to-face workshop - 2008.04.28~29 NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
  • this call session adjourned 11:57 am PDT

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Attendees are requested to review the notes above, help clean it up, and make amendments and edits to better

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