AGENDA

EOSDIS Panel Meeting

19-21 Aug 1997

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution



BEFORE the Meeting

Maps to find WHOI

Federation Papers distributed on the web

VISA as a Federation:
http://www.fastcompany.com/05/deehock.html
http://www.fastcompany.com/05/dee3.html
http://www.fastcompany.com/05/dee2.html
The InterNet Engineering Task Force:
http://www.ietf.org/
http://www.ietf.org/tao.html
The U.S. Government:
The U.S. Constitution
The Federalist Papers
The Declaration of Independence

TUES 19 Aug 1997 Carriage House

0800 Registration and Continental Breakfast

0830 Introduction, meeting logistics and agenda discussion (Glover)

In the morning, briefings and discussion of:

0845 Update on cost modeling (Barkstrom)

0915 Update on Aug test (Obenschain)

0945 NASA's alternate data plan (Obenschain)

1015 BREAK

1030 Overview of CANs submitted (Maiden)

1100 EOSDIS Review Group (ERG) report (Graves)

1130 Next generation InterNet (Evans)

1200 Percentage data product cut-backs (Reber)

1230 LUNCH (box lunches supplied)

1230 SOMO/CSOC plans (Reber)

http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/somo/

1330 Examples of other Federations (Discussion by all)

VISA
IETF
The Science of Federalism

1430 Formation of breakout groups:

Group 1: Membership and interoperability
Group 2: Interoperability and government
Group 3: Government and membership

1500 Groups Breakout, choose subchair

1730 ADJOURN for the day

1900 Dinner at Peking Palace, all are invited, function room reserved

WED 20 Aug 1997 Carriage House

0800 Continental Breakfast

0830 Morning starts with brief plenary to iron out any problems

0845 Groups continue

1200 LUNCH (box lunches supplied)

1300 Groups write their reports

???? ADJOURNMENT open ended

DINNER is up to you Falmouth Town Guide

THURS 21 Aug 1997 Carriage House

0800 Continental Breakfast

Morning starts with groups presenting their findings

0830 Group 1 reports

0930 Group 2 reports

1030 BREAK

1045 Group 3 reports

1145 Chair summarizes and collects drafts for assimilation

1200 Meeting ADJOURNS by noon (giving every one with a shot at catching a 1500, or later, flight out of Logan)