We are making progress but have not completed our requirements gathering due to other loads. Thus the proposed Future Planning Phase 1 for June 30, 2009 will be delayed by a few weeks. I will be making more phone calls in the near future.

Phase 1 for June 30 2009:

    •Gather and document requirements & expectations from major stakeholders for 2010 to 2015
    •Solicit guidance from OSG Council on key directions for future

Phase 2 by Aug 2009 Face-to-Face Council Mtg

    • 2-page plan for each OSG work area (or functional unit)
    • List/abstract of satellite proposals

Phase 3 by Dec 2009

    •Analysis => outline for proposal
    •Document Architecture
    •Identify particpating senior personnel (and institutions)

Phase 4 at March 2010 All Hands Meeting

    •Endorsement of proposal by stakeholders
    •OSG Future proposal to NSF/DOE by March 30, 2010

Ruth