[cads] moving ahead on ggf17

[Satoshi Matsuoka]

I will make an official invitation to NII on the JP CyberScience on
Friday (I am @ NYC right now but flying home in a minute). Ian currently
plans not attending Tokyo but you might convince him otherwise (or
attend remotely).

							Satoshi (M)

On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:00:23 -0500 (EST)
Dennis Gannon <gannon at cs.indiana.edu> wrote:

gannon> hi Friends,
gannon> We need to get the GGF17 program finished and published by early next
gannon> week.   I need your help on identifing some key speakers for a few
gannon> panels.
gannon> 
gannon> On the first morning we have the opening address plenary.  Mark will
gannon> do a half hour of intro followed by 50 min presentation by Hiro.
gannon> 
gannon> then we have a half hour presentation by the japan cyber science director
gannon> prof. Sakauchi.  He needs to be officially invited.  Satoshi (M or S) can
gannon> you make an offical invitation?
gannon> 
gannon> we will then have a panel on the status of Big Grids.  The obvious
gannon> choices are Teragrid, Naregi, OSG, but i need contacts for some of the
gannon> big projects in the rest of the pacific rim?  please send me references
gannon> for names of projects and people to contact.
gannon> 
gannon> After lunch we have a panel on OGSA vs Alternatives.   The idea here is
gannon> to look into the debate about scope of OGSA vs. smaller, more focused
gannon> service architectures.  Good people for this would be David Snelling,
gannon> Andrew Grimshaw, Ian Foster, Tony Hey, Geoffrey Fox, Steve Newhouse, but
gannon> i am sure there are others.  I think Satoshi M. has agreed to moderate
gannon> this panel?  Is that correct Satoshi?  Please send me other names of
gannon> good people for this.
gannon> 
gannon> Finally on thurs morning we have a panel on Managing Large Data
gannon> Collections.  I have asked Beth Plale to organize this. She has agree
gannon> on the condition that the committee help her identify the right people
gannon> in asia who are involved in this aspect of grids?  who has large data
gannon> collections?  we need good contact names so that we may invite them.
gannon> 
gannon> being in tokyo makes it very important that we take the opportunity to
gannon> attract good people from the region to ggf, because these people may not
gannon> otherwise be available.  and we can expose more of the us and european
gannon> community to the work from the  asia pacific region.  So please help
gannon> us with names.
gannon> 
gannon> thanks!
gannon> dennis
gannon> 
gannon> 

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