[Go-essp-tech] [ESG-CET] ESGF Telcon Tuesday (2/12/10)

[Rachana Ananthakrishnan]

Argonne tasks

Red Tasks

* End-user GridFTP Authorization enhancements, removal of token.
** Callout, testing and documentation
** Integrated testing with provided Authorization Service (dependent  
on Gateway team)
** MyProxy Logon webstart application
* Documentation of security architecture

Yellow Tasks

* LAS Security

Blue Tasks

* Automated registration, discovery and provisioning


On Feb 5, 2010, at 11:05 PM, Dean N. Williams wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> 	We are coming down to crunch time in regards to the release of the  
> ESG Federation. This next Tuesday (2/9/10) at our regularly  
> scheduled time we are to discuss the "Overarching" progress of the  
> ESGF. This will not only include the progress of ESG software, but  
> will also include the progress of BADC and MPIM progress towards  
> Metafor Questionnaire, CMIP-3 archive conversion and other the  
> CMIP-5/AR5 relative development, and hopefully the appropriate  
> Curator updates.
>
> 	Attached is a short document giving the state of the ESG Data  
> Nodes, but this does not include all of the ESGF developments. I  
> would hope that we would all give an innovatory or our status/ 
> progress. At this point, links to website would be great. This will  
> give everyone a big picture of our overall status.
>
> 	Please keep in mind that there will be other releases of the  
> software after the March 31st date. This will also help us to  
> determine the next software releases.
>
> 	Agenda:
> 		1) Were will we be on March 31st?
>   			- How will the first deployment do the following, if at all:
>     			 - security (will we be able to ditch the token)
>     			 - aggregation (not sure whether/how we are using THREDDS  
> aggregations)
>      			- LAS
>     			 - "wget" download scripts covering multiple datasets
> 			- DML Gridftp
>      			- metadata pipeline.  Will it consume METAFOR questionnaire  
> XML?
> 			- Replication.  We haven't talked about this for a while.
>   			- When will we be able to start replicating data to/from PCMDI.
>   			- Will the Gateway software be able to deal with replicas in  
> the March release?
>   			- Can a single Gateway deal with multiple replicas being  
> published to it (If BADC continues to publish to PCMDI gateway)
> 			- more? ...
>
> 	These are examples of things to discuss... (We have a lot on our  
> plate so we will start promptly at 8:00 am PST if we are to end in  
> an hour.
>
> 	Please send your information to the list so that others can read  
> and prepare before the meeting on Tuesday.
>
> Thanks and best regards,
> 	Dean
>
> <Project Schedule for the ESG Data Node March Release.doc>
>
>
>
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