[Go-essp-tech] Forthcoming ESGF telcos

[V. Balaji]

Not sure who put this together or whom the magazine spoke to... wasn't
me! I was forwarded the article by Dave Randall. Seed seems to be a
pretty interesting rag.

Williams, Dean N. writes:

> Dear Balaji and Stephen,
>
> This is great! But next time let's get the funding agencies correct. ESG is
> primarily funded by the Department of Energy (DoE) and not the Department of
> Defense (DoD). Also, if we are going to list all U.S. agencies we have to
> include the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Leaving
> NASA out could be harmful to us in the future.
>
> Again, this is great, but we have to be careful to not offend our U.S. ESGF
> sponsors and contributors.  ;-)
>
> Thanks and best regards,
>    Dean
>
>
> On 11/28/10 5:33 AM, "V. Balaji" <V.Balaji at noaa.gov> wrote:
>
>> ESGF in the news...
>>
>> http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/on_the_next_internet/
>>
>> stephen.pascoe at stfc.ac.uk writes:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We haven't had an ESGF telco for a couple of weeks and I won't be able
>>> to make the time tomorrow but I'm aware there maybe things we should be
>>> talking about.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd like to suggest we use next weeks telco (Nov 16th) to discuss
>>> Gateway and Metadata issues.  On a Gateway telco last week we agreed to
>>> talk then about BADC's contribution to the CIM ingest code towards the
>>> 1.3 release.  Also, more immediately, there are a couple of outstanding
>>> Jira tickets that are holding up BADC's gateway deployment.  I will
>>> present a more detailed agenda later but there should be time to discuss
>>> other issues on the topic.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For tomorrow, if anyone wants to convene the meeting on specific items
>>> please suggest a topic.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Stephen.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Stephen Pascoe  +44 (0)1235 445980
>>>
>>> Centre of Environmental Data Archival
>>>
>>> Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot OX11 0QX, UK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>

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