[Go-essp-tech] [metafor] Instructions to participate in the 2 June demonstration of new ESG functionality

[Hans Ramthun]

Hi Sylvia,

Sylvia Murphy wrote:
> Greetings everyone,
>
> We shall have our demonstration of new metadata-related capabilities
> in the ESG gateway on Tuesday 2 June, 2009.  The poll listed the time
> as 0900 USA Mountain Time, but Bryan Lawrence of BADC has requested
> we move the time by 1/2 hour to 0930 Mountain Time.  Unless there are
> any objections, we will conduct the demonstration at that time. 
> This means the roundup of time zones is:
>
> 0830 Pacific Time
> 0930 Mountain Time
> 1030 Central Time
> 1130 Eastern Time
>
> 1530 GMT
> 1730 Paris (CET)
I think in Hamburg (and in Paris) we should join at 1630 (4:30 pm) local
time. There is (+)1 hour difference to GMT.

Cheers
Hans

>
> Note: I used several time converters on the web and both were saying
> that CET is two hours ahead of GMT.  
> This seemed wrong to me.  I found a world map that implied a one hour
> difference, which is what I expected.  
> For those of you in CET, please verify this time. I do not trust it.  
>
>
> Everyone is welcome to attend this demonstration.  We would welcome
> your feedback. 
>
> The functionality we plan to show is:
>
> a) User interface display of grid metadata.  The software to produce
> this metadata is being developed at GFDL.
>
> b) The ability to go from ESG's data browse web pages, which show
> datasets, to a page that provides metadata about the simulation that
> created the data.
>
> c) The ability to go from a description of a simulation to its data
> collections.
>
> d) User interface display showing the nested component architecture
> of a model, with the ability to focus in on particular components.
>
> e) User interface display of a simulation with rich metadata.
>
> In addition you will see the ESG-developed faceted search and browse
> interfaces that are central to the gateway.
>
> To participate, please dial 1-866-740-1260  if calling from the US and
> Canada
>
> International dial-in numbers:
> http://www.readytalk.com/an.php?tfnum=8667401260
>
> For those dialing in from the UK,
> The official ReadyTalk number for the UK listed on their site is
> 08009170696.  Allyn found that 0800917069 worked better
>
> Participant code 4971828#
>
>
> *Web Bridge:*
>
> Step1: go to http://www.readytalk.com <http://www.readytalk.com/>/
>
> Step 2: In the upper left corner of the screen is a "Participant
> Login" area.
> Enter 4971828 as the participant pass code.
>
> Step 3: You will be prompted for your name and phone number. 
> Step 4. You will be connected when the chairperson arrives.
> *Web Bridge:*
>
> Step1: go to http://www.readytalk.com <http://www.readytalk.com/>/
>
> Step 2: In the upper left corner of the screen is a "Participant
> Login" area.  Enter 4971828 as the participant pass code.
>
> Step 3: You will be prompted for your name and phone number. 
>
> Step 4. You will be connected when the chairperson arrives.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sylvia
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Sylvia Murphy
> Project Manager
>
> Earth System Modeling Project
> http://www.esmf.ucar.edu
> National Center for Atmospheric Research
> 1850 Table Mesa Drive
> Boulder, CO 80305
> 303-497-1882
> murphys at ucar.edu <mailto:murphys at ucar.edu>
>
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