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Status Report 6 September 2004

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+ * EcoGrid group
+ ** Working on EcoGrid web interface
+ ** EcoGrid 'write' interface partially completed for SRB and Metacat, will be used for archiving Kepler products back on the EcoGrid
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+ * KR/SMS group
+ ** Incorporating ontology-based searching into Kepler
+ ** Highlighted need for some domain ontologies to test with, probably for biodiversity case study
+ ** Need for unique IDs for data sets, actors, services, etc -- is this EcoGrid responsibility?
+ ** Continued work on Growl interface
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+ * Taxon group
+ ** Continued work on taxon exchange schema
+ ** LSID server being brought online
+ *** Should this LSID server serve all of seek, or just taxon?
+ ** Created ontologies(object models) of VegBank and TCS in OWL using Protege
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+ * Kepler group
+ ** New search capability for actors
+ ** Alpha2 release a few weeks ago, along with a CD that was created for distribution at SDSC
+ ** Data query (Query By Example) interface partially integrated into Kepler
+ ** Working for Oct15 as freeze date for new Kepler features, release shortly after testing
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+ !!Dave Thau
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+ Completed tasks / bugs fixed
+ * installed lsid server and integrated it with the taxon server
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+ Current tasks / bugs
+ * writing paper with nico about guids and taxonomic concepts
+ * talking with shawn and rich williams about a data set annontation tool
+ * making lsid server live
+ ** figuring out better output than current
+ ** getting go ahead from Susan Gauch and Jim Beach
+ ** asking KU sysadmins to add SVR record to DNS
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+ !!Samantha Romanello
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+ Completed tasks / bugs fixed
+ * Presented at the 4s conference
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+ Current tasks / bugs
+ * Preparing for KNB Workshop at end of September
+ ** Complying and preparing evaluation materials for training article
+ ** Research on content management systems for online education modules and distributed graduate seminar
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+ !!Jing Tao
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+ Completed tasks / bugs fixed
+ * Make the sql engine for data query more configurable
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+ Current tasks / bugs
+ * Integrate data query interface with sql engine.
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+ !!Nico Franz
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+ Current tasks / bugs
+ * Starting to write - with Dave Thau & Jessie Kennedy - a draft of the concept/GUID paper.
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+ Significant issues
+ * Planning a shorter trip to KU on September 23 & 24 to exchange ideas about TES, concepts, GUIDs, etc.
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+ !! Bing Zhu
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+ Current Work and Bugs:
+ * implementation of Ecogrid's put service to upload files in Metacat
+ * implementation of Ecogrid's put service to upload Metadata for Metacat system
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