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October 23-24, 2014
Washington DC/Rockville Hilton Hotel and Executive Meeting Center
co-hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Rockville, MD
Twitter: #NDSCons
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Opening (Plaza I+II)
Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30am | Registration Begins, Breakfast | 30 min | |
| 8:30 | Welcome | Ed Seidel, Jim Warren, and Bob Hanisch | 15 min |
NDS: Refining the Vision
| Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45am | Intro to meeting | Ed Seidel | 15 mins |
| 9:00 | NIST, Data, and the MGI | Jim Warren, Bob Hanisch | 15 mins |
| 9:15 | Discussion/Q&A | 15 mins | |
| 9:30 | NDS and the RDA | Kathy Fontaine | 15 mins |
| 9:45 | Discussion/Q&A | 10 mins | |
| 9:55 | Review of Shared Vision of Success | Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld | 10 mins |
| 10:05 | Discussion/Q&A | Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld | 10 mins |
| 10:15 | Break | 30 mins | |
| 10:45 | Coalition for the Publication of Data in the Earth & Space Sciences | Brooks Hanson and Kerstin Lehnert | 10 mins |
| 10:55 | Discussion/Q&A | 5 mins |
Pilot Project Reports
| Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00am | MDF | Ian Foster | 10 mins |
| 11:10 | Data-Literature Linking | IJsbrand van Aalbersberg | 10 mins |
| 11:20 | Discussion/Q&A | 10 mins | |
| 11:30 | Hackathon | Ray Plante | 10 mins |
| 11:40 | Astronomy | Matt Turk | 10 mins |
| 11:50 | Discussion/Q&A | 10 mins | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | 60 mins |
Keynote
| Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00pm | EUDAT | Per Oster (confirmed) | 30 mins |
| 1:30pm | Discussion/Q&A | 15 mins |
Building and Forming the NDS:
| Start | Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45pm | Steering Committee Report | John Towns | 10 min |
| 1:55 | Discussion | 5 min | |
| 2:00pm | NDS Architecture and Framework | Ian Foster | 10 min |
| 2:10 | Discussion | 5 min | |
| 2:15 | Break (+ room division) | 15 min | |
| 2:30 | NDS Structured Bread-out Sessions Technical Structure:
Social Structure
| 75 mins | |
| 3:45 | Break for Room Reconfiguration & Report Generation | 15 min | |
| 4:00 | Break-out Group Reports | 15 min | |
| 4:15 | Discussion | 15 min | |
| 4:30 | Feedback Observations | Myron Guttman (confirmed) | 15 min |
| 4:45 | Closing remarks | Ed, Jim, Bob | |
| 5:30 | Reception and Stakeholder Mad Minutes | ||
Friday
| Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 | Breakfast | 60 min | |
| 8:30 | Checking in with participants | Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld | 15 min |
Repositories and Interoperability
| Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45am | RDA Components for Interoperability | Beth Plale (confirmed) | 15 min | |
| 9:00 | Discussion/Q&A | 15 min | ||
9:15 | Dryad | Jane Greenberg (confirmed) | 15 min | |
| 9:30 | Dataverse | Eleni Castro (confirmed) | 15 min | |
| 9:45 | DataNet Fed Consortium | Charles Schmidt (confirmed) | 15 min | |
| 10:00 | Panel Discussion/Q&A | 15 min | ||
| 10:15 | Break | 30 min |
Pilot/Grant Project Planning
| Start | Title/Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45am | Pilot/Grant Project Planning
| 75 min | |
| 12:00pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:00 | Group Reports | 45 min | |
| 1:45 | Concluding Comments | Ed Seidel | 15 min |
| 2:00pm | Adjourn |