[wg-all] New GGF docs published

[Steve Crumb]

GGF eNewsletter

1. GGF Document Series Grows
2. GGF16 Helpful Links
3. Leadership Award Nominations Sought

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1. GGF Document Series Grows

The GGF Document Series recently added five new documents to its list of 
published documents.  These documents represent the hard work of several of 
GGF's groups including the Grid File System-WG, Grid Economy Services 
Architecture-WG, Open Grid Services Architecture-WG, Open Grid Services 
Authorization-WG.  These new documents may be downloaded and the entire GGF 
document series  found at http://www.ggf.org/documents.

<http://www.ggf.org/documents/GFD.61.pdf>GFD.61 The GGF Grid File System 
Architecture Workbook
Author: A. Jagatheesan

<http://www.ggf.org/documents/GFD.60.pdf>GFD.60 Grid Economy Use Cases
Authors: J. MacLaren, S. Newhouse, T. Haupt, K. Keahey, W. Lee

<http://www.ggf.org/documents/GFD.59.pdf>GFD.59 OGSA Profile Definition v1.0
Authors: T. Maguire, D. Snelling

<http://www.ggf.org/documents/GFD.58.pdf>GFD.58 Standardised Namespaces for 
XML infosets in GGF
Authors: M. Drescher, A. Anjomshoaa

<http://www.ggf.org/documents/GFD.57.pdf>GFD.57 Attributes used in OGSI 
Authorization
Authors: M. Thompson, V. Welch, M. Lorch, R. Lepro, D. Chadwidk, V. Ciaschini

Please congratulate the authors and group participants for their 
contributions to the Series.

2. GGF16 Information

Below are several links providing helpful information on the upcoming GGF 
event (GGF16) in Athens, Greece, on 13-16 February.

Schedule: http://www.ggf.org/GGF16/ggf_events_schedule_ggf16.htm
Registration: http://www.ggf.org/GGF16/ggf_events_regstrtn_ggf16.htm
Hotel: http://www.ggf.org/GGF16/ggf_events_lodging_ggf16.htm
Introduction to Grid Tutorial: 
http://www.ggf.org/gf/event_schedule/index.php?id=159
(Note: You must register for this tutorial and small, additional fee applies)

3. Nominations sought for Leadership Award

GGF is seeking nominations for future recipients of the GGF Leadership 
Award.  The next award will be presented at the Opening Session at GGF16 in 
Athens.  Past GGF Leadership Awards recipients include Hiro Kishimoto, 
Walter Stewart and Geoffrey Fox.  For further information, please visit 
http://www.ggf.org/ggf_rotate_leadership_award_GGF16nom.htm.



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Steve Crumb
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