Meetings/2009-04-29/Agenda

9-12 Demo and requirements

• Logistics (10 minutes)
• Introductions - about 1 minute per participant (45 minutes) (Attendees)
• Review of shared names problem, goals, and scope - Jonathan Rees (30 minutes including questions) (Notes from presentation)

short break

• Demonstration with discussion - Alan Ruttenberg (30 minutes) (Notes from Demo)
• Requirements discussion (30 minutes)
• Perspectives and experience (30 minutes)
  • Clinical research data interoperability (Bosse Andersson)
  • LSRN (Sergei Egorov)
  • caBIG Compatibility Guidelines and Concept ID's (Dave Hau)

12-1 Lunch

1-3:45 Technical issues and tradeoffs

• Perspectives and experience (40 minutes)
  • DSPACE and Simile (Mackenzie Smith)
  • Bio2RDF (Marc-Alexandre Nolin)
  • PURLZ (David Wood)
  • Handle system (Larry Lannom)
• Additional issues (30 minutes)
  • Record and databank versioning
  • Addressing target databank instability
  • Coordination opportunities (404 handling, distributed annotation, ...)
  • Quality assurance and content monitoring
  • System state dissemination methods (SPARQL, file downloads, feeds)
• Operational requirements review (30 minutes)
  • Databank namespace initialization
  • Form of RDF and HTML content; ontology to be used
  • Form of URIs (host name(s), paths, .types)
  • The ongoing public services (HTTP redirection, RDF generation): behavior and platform

short break

• Next steps; resources available for taking them (90 minutes)

4-5 Steering committee meeting

Meeting Logistics

• Duration - 9:00am-4:00pm
• The call in number is: 1 (906) 481-2100, access code 696446
• Location - Star Conference Room, 32-D463 of the Stata Center, MIT
  • Interactive map of the area showing the University Park Hotel, Building 32 (the Stata Center: MIT's CSAIL Building)
  • Directions to Star Conference Room, 32-D463. The Star Conference room is on the 4th floor of the Dreyfoos Wing in the Stata Center (Building 32). Enter Building 32 at the front entrance and proceed straight ahead; there will be elevators to the right. Take the elevators to the 4th floor; exit to the left and then turn right at the end of the elevator bank. At the end of the short corridor, turn right, just before the R&D Dining room. The Star Conference Room is straight ahead, just past a set of stairs.
• Lunch will be catered - 12-1pm