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| - This document is intended for those involved in planning the Ecoinformatics Booth at ESA 2006 in Memphis, TN in August 2005. It is a work in progress to hold ideas and suggestions and where all planning and logistical issues/decisions will be posted. Comments and feedback are appreciated. |
| + This document is intended for those involved in planning the Ecoinformatics Booth at ESA 2006 in Memphis, TN in August 2006. It is a work in progress to hold ideas and suggestions and where all planning and logistical issues/decisions will be posted. Comments and feedback are appreciated. |
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| + !!!Timeline |
| + **Aug 15, 2005 - original proposal |
| + **Sep 14, 2005 - Initial planning begun |
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| + **August 2006 - ESA conference, Memphis, TN |
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| - *Raise awareness of provide publicity for projects and organizations involved in developing ecoinformatics tools |
| - *Demo and showcase ecoinformationcs tools |
| + *Raise awareness about the ecoinformatics tools we are producing |
| + *Raise awareness of/and provide publicity for projects and organizations involved in developing ecoinformatics tools |
| + *Demo and showcase ecoinformatics tools |
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| + *Interact with our user community |
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| - *single booth or double booth? |
| + *securing a booth (Sam has already made the initial inquiries on this and we await word back from the conference committee) |
| + *single booth or double booth? |
| + *can we get a corner booth so we have more wall space? |
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| + *connectivity and tech support available? |
| + *when/where to ship materials before conference |
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| - *tools grouped by function rather than organizations |
| - *planned/announced times for specific sets of demos |
| + *tools grouped by function rather than organizations, suggested areas from Matt are: |
| + **Metadata and data acquisition |
| + **Taxonomy and collections management |
| + **Data storage and discovery frameworks |
| + **data integration |
| + **analysis and modeling |
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| + *planned/announced times for specific sets of demos |
| + *run/stage demos to run concurrently with poster sessions when traffic in exhibit hall is higher. Posters are less competition than presentation sessions |
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| + !!!Tools to be "potentially" Demo'd (functionally grouped) |
| + We can't of course do them all and will have to pare the list and choose a small number to demo and showcase. |
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| - !!!Tools to be Demo'd |
| - *Kepler |
| + *Metadata and data acquisition |
| + **Metacat(and harvester) (KNB, should include OBFS/NRS/ESA and other data registries) |
| + **Metacat advanced query interface (LTER) |
| + **Morpho (KNB) |
| + **EML (KNB with others like ASU, Jones Center, PISCO, etc) and also including LTER Custom Unit Registry |
| + **EML transform utilities (NCEAS/LTER/NBII) |
| + **LTER Metadata Management System (concept) (LTER) |
| + **Jalama handheld data acquisition (NCEAS with PISCO) |
| + **VegBank (NCEAS with UNC/NatureServe, etc) |
| + *Taxonomy and collections management |
| + **Taxonomic Object Service (SEEK) |
| + **Specify (KU) |
| + **DigIR (KU with others) |
| + **Lifemapper (KU) |
| + *Data storage and discovery frameworks |
| + **Ecogrid (SEEK) |
| + **LTER Grid (LTER) |
| + **SRB (SDSC with some support from KNB/SEEK) |
| + *Data integration |
| + **GAMA (SDSC, probably not but maybe) |
| + **whatever tools we develop in KR/SMS specifically for use in data integration, which could be considered independent from other Kepler analysis (DP) |
| + *Analysis and modeling |
| + **Kepler (SEEK with others like GEON, etc) |
| + **GrOWL (SEEK) |
| + **Ontologies (SEEK) |
| + **Sparrow/SMS/Kepler semantics tools (SEEK) |
| + **OPenModeller/GARP (KU with others) |
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| + *posters for groups/organizations? |
| + *banner or free standing marker for booth? |
| + *use table-top displays? |
| + *publicity materials from various organizations |
| + *give-aways and prizes |
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| + !!!Notes |
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