This meeting of the UIG has two main objectives
a) To review the first prototype material prior to release before Christmas
b) To define workplan after Xmas for more advanced user scenarios
Overview of mandate and operational process for UIG
It is important we agree the total process for the work
of the UIG starting from the initial definition of the
material and including validation, presentation, storage
and review
10:30
Review of UIG mandate and discussion of the future operational processes (and manpower) for UIG2h
The objective of this introductory session will be:
(i) To review the original mandate for the group and
identify any areas in which we have diverged from this.
(ii) To discuss the proposals put forward by members of
the group for re-organisation of the UIG operations and
development of sustainable processes for creating and
maintaining UIG resources.
(iii) To evaluate manpower requirements for these
processes, identify any shortfalls, and discuss possible
solutions to these.
Speaker:
DrBrendan Hamill(UK e-Science,Edinburgh)
Review of UIG Mandate30m
Speaker:
Brendan James Hamill
Discussion of proposed future structure of UIG45m
Speaker:
Brendan James Hamill
document
Manpower implications45m
Speaker:
DrBrendan Hamill(UK e-Science,Edinburgh)
12:30
→
14:00
LUNCH
1h 30m
Lunch in the Chapterhouse
14:00
→
15:30
Detailed walkthrough of work done so far for beginner user scenarios
Material exists for an agreed set of beginner user
scenarios ranging from getting a certificate to first work
with job submission, data management and job
monitoring. Detailed work has also been accomplished
on formatting this material for presentation to users.
This work will be presented and discussed, and we will
evaluate its suitability for release.
14:00
Progress on beginner user scenarios30m
Review and discussion of the "beginner" user scenarios
produced to date.
Speaker:
Cal Loomis(Laboratoire de l''Accelerateur Lineaire (LAL) (IN2P3) (LAL))
Demo of EGEE Digital Library operation20m
A look at the latest features to be implemented in the EGEE Digital Library
Speaker:
Boon Low
Approach to UIG Web page construction and maintenance20m
A look at the alternatives for producing and maintaining an expanding set of
web-pages for the UIG site.
Speaker:
John Scotland
document
Lessons from TERENA20m
A look at how TERENA presents information for grid users
Speaker:
DrDavid Fergusson
15:30
→
16:00
Coffee
30m
16:00
→
17:30
Discussion on UIG webpages
An open discussion of alternative modes of creating and
maintaining the UIG web-pages
We will summarise
a) the planning for the release of the first prototype
b) the detailed planning for succeeding work involving
the whole UIG process as summarised by Brendan on
the 1st day(this planning including personpower)
10:15
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10:45
Coffee
30m
10:45
→
12:00
Wind-up session
Concluding remarks and observations on the way
forward for UIG.
