[Go-essp-tech] Revised Telco Agenda 2012-03-20

[Karl Taylor]

Hi Stephen,

Thanks for the agenda.

to be sure ... we're now on daylight savings time (PDT), not PST, so 
we're 7 hours earlier than UTC (Universal Time).

I'll try to join tomorrow,
Karl

On 3/19/12 10:55 AM, stephen.pascoe at stfc.ac.uk wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A revised telco agenda for the GO-ESSP-TECH telco tomorrow is below and also available at http://esgf.org/wiki/EsgfCmip5Meetings.
>
> Telco details
> phone number: (925) 424-8105 access code 305757#, regular time: 8:00 am PST
> Agenda 2012-03-20
>
>    1.  Status and planning of upgrading all data nodes to P2P system (20 mins) -- (Luca)
>    2.  Tools for data verification: Mitigating the risk of science being done on deprecated data (20 mins)
>       *   a) Experience from current CMIP5 deployment on the user of checksums -- how can we improve the process. A quick overview of what we have now:
>          *   publication of checksums
>          *   verification in wget scripts
>          *   visibility of checksums in P2P interfaces
> b) Further tools
>          *   verifying checksums after download. Can we extend the wget-script verification system? (Stephen / Estani?)
>          *   proposal for dataset catalog hashes (Stephen)
>    3.  User support during p2p transition (20mins)
>       *   a) System Users - currently, most questions involve wget scripts, and non-working data nodes.
>          *   What do we do with Help Desk and mailing lists ?
>          *   How do we build a FAQ that is really useful ?
>          *   Who is involved in answering questions ?
> b) Data Node managers - questions concerning data node installation and configuration
>
> Cheers,
> Stephen.
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