[ogsa-wg] Proposed agenda for Sept. 25th call

Alan Sill Alan.Sill at ttu.edu
Thu Sep 28 08:42:32 CDT 2006


Apologies - the NOMCOM meeting is running long, and while I am quite  
interested in Takuya's presentation, I will be late today.

Alan

On Sep 22, 2006, at 10:37 AM, Hiro Kishimoto wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> The following is a proposed agenda for OGSA-WG telecon on Sept. 25th
> Monday from 5pm to 7pm (CDT).
>
> The dial-in number for Monday;
>    US:    +1 718 3541071 (New York) or
>           +1 408 9616509 (San Jose)
>    UK:    +44 (0)207 3655269 (London)
>    Japan: +81 (0)3 3570 8225 (Tokyo)
>    PIN:  4371991
>    See more information:
>    - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/wiki1477?nav=1
>
> Screen share service will be provided.
>    URL:         http://ogsa.glance.net
>    Session key: 0925
>    See more explanation:
>    - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/wiki1584?nav=1
>
> 1) Early discussion (20 min)
>          Note taker assignment
>          Roll call
>          Telecon minutes approval (if available)
>          F2F meeting minutes approval (Sept. 15)
>          - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc13871?nav=1
>          - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc13862?nav=1
>          Action Items status review (see the bottom of this email)
>          Agenda bashing
>
> 2) OGSA and EGA reference model (45 min)
>>   - No specific OGF policy on unifying EGA and GGF work, but there is
>>     an expectation that parties talk to each other
>>   - Merging the glossaries? Yes and does not look too difficult
>>   - Proposal: maintain the distinction between reference model; and
>>     OGSA as (a service oriented) rendering of it;
>>     - Is it true, or should it be made true?
>>     - As an exercise, what is the specific use case to drive it; need
>>       a reason--more than an abstract motivation. No reason just  
>> to be
>>       consistent.
>>     - EMS (or the more restricted HPC Profile) might be a good
>>       starting point
>>     - Would probably need more than one use case; would also have to
>>       think broader than current thinking in OGSA.
>>     - Transaction processing kind of environment as one motivation?
>>   - Next step: Set up an initial group of people to start a  
>> discussion
>>     within OGSA. Identify what should be done.
>>     - Dave Snelling, Andrew Grimshaw, Tom Maguire
>>     - Paul Strong, Alan Clark, Bob Thome
>
>          GGF18 session material, minutes, and EGA document:
>          - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc13838?nav=1 (Glossary)
>          - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc13827?nav=1 (OGSA  
> vs EGA)
>          - https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc13839?nav=1 (minutes)
>          - http://www.gridalliance.org/en/WorkGroups/index.asp (EGA  
> doc)
>
> 3) OGSA roadmap v1.1 status update (Chris Jordon, 45 min)
>          Chris will make the next revised draft available up on
>          gridforge by this weekend for review and discussion on
>          the 25th.
>
> 4) Wrap up (10 min)
>          AOB
>
> <*NEXT CALL*>
> https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/wiki1477?nav=1
>
> Sept. 28 (Thu): TBD
> Oct.   2 (Mon): Information/data modeling
> Oct.   5 (Thu): Security
> Oct.   9 (Mon): EGA reference model, OGSA roadmap
>
> <*ACTION ITEMS*>
> https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/wiki1569?nav=1
>
>> From Sept. 15 OGSA F2F
>     AI-0915a: (A Savva, S McGough): Set up a telephone conference to
>              collect workflow (BPEL) experience
>     AI-0915b: Ellen to check the status of the items on the
>               DMTF work register: report which have been done, and  
> what
>               DMTF is doing for the rest.
>     AI-0915c: Ellen to propose new text to update the DMTF register
>     AI-0915d: Tom will post BP base faults issue to tracker
>     AI-0915e: Hiro to talk with OGF Editor to start an errata process
>
>> From Sept. 14 OGSA F2F
>     AI-0914a (Andreas Savva): Integrate the simple Data scenario just
>              presented into the scenarios document
>     AI-0914b (D Snelling, D Merrill): Set up an OGSA Security design
>              team
>     AI-0914f (Fred Brisard and Hiro Kishimoto): Fix the location of  
> the
>              next F2F and inform the group vial the mailing list
>
>> From GGF18 EMS session (Sept. 13)
>     AI-0913a: Andreas to update function names of BES.
>     AI-0913b: Andrew to write-up a couple of such JM functionalities
>              (short paragraph for each, e.g. time constraint as JSDL
>               extension.)
>     AI-0913c: Andreas to add another scenario to use this “terminate”
>               method of activity interface.
>     AI-0913e: Andreas to separate un-deployment as a separate  
> scenario.
>     AI-0913f: Andreas to describe relation between ACS and CDDLM.
>     AI-0913g: Donal to provide his proposal on
>               "ActivityExecutionCandidate."
>
>> From GGF18 EGA session (Sept. 12)
>      AI-0912a: Hiro to set up an initial group of people to start a
>                discussion within OGSA. Identify what should be done.
>       - Dave Snelling, Andrew Grimshaw, Tom Maguire
>       - Paul Strong, Alan Clark, Bob Thome
>
>> From Sept. 7 call
>     AI-0907b: Takuya will search for an external reliable source of
>               strong (or deprecated) ciphers to reference.
>     AI-0907c: Andreas will revise the explanatory text and send the  
> new
>                version to Takuya.
>     AI-0907d: Takuya will update the documents and issue a final call
>                on the list. (Probably during GGF18.)
>
>> From Aug. 31 call
>     AI-0831e: (A Savva) Talk to ACS working group for refining this
>                 scenario.
>     AI-0831f: (A Savvva) Research RNS and probably update the EMS Arch
>                 Scenarios document
>
>> From Aug. 17 call
>     AI-0817a: Dave Berry and Jay Unger will approach groups (GIN,
>                Globus, etc) that have implemented practical grids and
>                start a discussion on how they handle data:
>                - how data is treated as a resource that can be  
> scheduled
>                - how transfers are modeled
>                - how files are advertised
>                - how applications find files (query, by knowledge,?)
>                (Due Oct. 9)
>
>> From Aug. 3 call
>     AI-0803e: Jun will provide an example of the CDL mechanism and why
>                using ID/IDREF is not a good idea.
>     AI-0803f: Jun will update the CDL document to remove the  
> Environment
>                variables
>
>> From July 20 F2F
> - EGR-WG (Ravi) will contact Geoffrey Fox and invites him to
>      contribute use cases.
> - Andreas to go through the minutes and formulate a reply mail to
>      Geoffrey on each artifact covered in these minutes.
> ----
> Hiro Kishimoto
>
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Alan Sill
TIGRE Senior Scientist
High Performance Computing Center
TTU

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