Hi All, See below a proposed agenda for the planned Skype call at 8am BST (GMT+1) on Thursday 22th April (tomorrow): - Agenda bashing - Actions review - Progress update - Opening up an interaction channel with EGI for data movement -- Response from Steven Newhouse about OGSA-DMI work (esp. bulk data copying) - DMI strawman -- Feedback required from group -- Define timeline for merging DMI strawman into func.spec. - Phil.Trans.A DTS paper (deadline for camera-ready version Monday 26th) - Preliminary OGF29 discussion - Planning - AOB - Date of next meeting Anyone interested in joining the skype call please contact me on my skype id: s.crouch2000 . Please feel free to mail the list with any other items you wish to discuss, or amendments. The previous meeting minutes (8am, 25th March) can be found at: http://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc15943?nav=1 Ongoing Actions: ---------------- [STC] Draft an extension to OGSA-DMI charter to encompass bulk data copying activity [DM] Clarify a few points on strawman slides (inc. JSDL approaches, in-line vs element references) [STC] After strawman slides updated, send slides to S.Newhouse for feedback and canvassing requirements [DM/SM] Look at functional spec and evaluate necessary changes w.r.t. strawman [STC] Query Ravi about involvement with OGSA-DMI to engage Globus - and get a technical contact [DM/STC] Ask Andrew Grimshaw and Mark Morgan University of Virginia about: - Element references with BulkDataCopy - DEPRs and EPRs - opinions on how best to proceed [SM] To send round link to DMI implementation on SourceForge [SM] Improve the strawman document in collaboration with DM - Catch up required to merge changes and discuss points - Need to change functional spec [DM] Upload strawman document to the gridforge in order to have more visibility to other participants - Effectively the presentation uploaded to OGF28 is a first draft - Functional spec - change directly? -- Dr Stephen Crouch, Software Architect, OMII-UK, School of Electronics and Computer Science, Room 4067, Level 4, Building 32, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 8787 EMail: s.crouch@omii.ac.uk Fax: +44 (0)23 8059 3045 WWW: http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~stc